Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard (French: [maʁjɔ̃ kɔtijaʁ] (About this soundlisten); born 30 September 1975)[2] is a French actress, singer, and environmentalist. Known for her diverse roles across blockbusters and independent films, she is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, a European Film Award, a Lumières Award, and two César Awards. She became a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France in 2010, and was promoted to Officer in 2016. She has served as a spokeswoman for Greenpeace since 2001.[3][4]

Cotillard had her first English-language role in the television series Highlander (1993), and made her film debut in The Story of a Boy Who Wanted to Be Kissed (1994). Her breakthrough came in the successful French film Taxi (1998), which earned her a César Award nomination. She made the transition into Hollywood in Tim Burton’s Big Fish (2003), and won her first César Award for her performance in Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s A Very Long Engagement (2004).