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Vanessa Paradis

French singer, model and actress (born )

For the album, see Vanessa Paradis (album).

Vanessa Chantal Paradis (French pronunciation:[vanɛsaʃɑ̃talpaʁadi]; born 22 December )[1][2] is a French singer, model and actress.

Paradis became a star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" ().[3] At age 18, she was awarded France's highest honours as both a singer and an actress with the Prix Romy Schneider[4] and the César Award for Most Promising Actress[5][6][7][8][9] for Jean-Claude Brisseau's Noce Blanche, as well as the Victoires de la Musique[10][11][12] for Best Female Singer for her album Variations sur le même t'aime.[13] Her most notable films also include Élisa () alongside Gérard Depardieu,[14]Witch Way Love () opposite Jean Reno,[15]Une chance sur deux () co-starring with Jean-Paul Belmondo and Alain Delon,[16]Girl on the Bridge (),[17]Heartbreaker ()[18] and Café de Flore ().[19] Her tribute to Jeanne Moreau at the Cannes Film Festival during which they sang in duet "Le Tourbillon" became notable in French popular culture.[20][21][22][23] In , she was nominated for the Molière Award for Best Actress for her performance in the play Maman.[24]

She has been a muse to numerous musicians and lyricists who each took one of her albums under their aegis, including Étienne Roda-Gil (), Serge Gainsbourg (), Lenny Kravitz (), Matthieu Chedid (), Benjamin Biolay (), Samuel Benchetrit and The Bees ().[25][26] As a model, Paradis has appeared on more than magazine covers worldwide including Vogue, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Madame Figaro, Paris Match, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Premiere, and Marie Claire.[27] Since , she has been a spokesmodel for Chanel chosen by Karl Lagerfeld starting with the birdcage commercial "L'Esprit de Chanel" directed by Jean-Paul Goude.[28][29] Paradis was made Officier (Officer) in the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in [30] and was named Chevalier (Knight) in the Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur in [31]

Early life

Paradis was born in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, near Paris, to interior designers André and Corinne Paradis.

As a child she enrolled in dance lessons, learnt the basics of piano and attended child model casting sessions. At the age of seven, Paradis appeared on the local television program L'École des fans, a talent show for child singers.[32]

Career

–

Paradis recorded her first single, "La Magie des surprises-parties", in and performed it in an Italian festival in Although not a hit, it paved the way for the song with which she became internationally famous, "Joe le taxi," composed by Franck Langolff in , when she was It was number one in France for 11 weeks[33] and, unusually for a song sung in French, was released in the United Kingdom, where it reached number three.[34] It was taken from her first album M&J (for Marilyn & John) which placed 13th in France, but did not enter the British chart.

In March , at age 16, she left high school to pursue her singing career. Paradis released the album Variations sur le même t'aime in , containing a remake of the Lou Reed song "Walk on the Wild Side". The album was written by French composer Serge Gainsbourg, whom she met when she received the best singer award at Victoires de la Musique, on 4 February

In , she won the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her role in Noce Blanche.[35]

In , Paradis promoted the fragrance Coco for Chanel.[36] In the advertisement, she was covered in black feathers, portraying a bird swinging in a cage.

The advert was shot by Jean-Paul Goude.[37] Paradis spoke of her continued admiration of Chanel in saying, "The more I know them, the more I love Chanel."[38]

–

In , Paradis moved to the United States to work with Lenny Kravitz, whom she was dating at the time.[1] Paradis started working on a new album in English, a language she was now fluent in.

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    • Written and produced by Kravitz, the album, titled Vanessa Paradis, topped the French chart and briefly made the UK listings (number 45). One of the singles from it was "Be My Baby", which made number 5 in France and gave her another Top 10 hit in the UK, peaking at number six.

    In March , Paradis started her first international tour, the Natural High Tour; she performed in France, England and Canada.

    In February , Live was released in France. In April , Paradis filmed Élisa, under the direction of Jean Becker. Elisa was a big success in France, and was released internationally.

    –

    In , Paradis played in Un amour de sorcière with Jeanne Moreau and Jean Reno, before filming Une chance sur deux, with Alain Delon and Jean-Paul Belmondo.

    In March , La fille sur le Pont, by Patrice Leconte was released. This movie was shot and released in black and white. In , she promoted Chanel's new handbags called Ligne Cambon.

    In , she modeled for Chanel again for The New Mademoiselle handbag. In , she modelled for Miu Miu. Meanwhile, she was included in the French children's album and concert Le Soldat Rose in

    –present

    Paradis released a new album (Divinidylle) in which was released in the UK on 11 December (September in France).

    There are three versions (regular, limited edition, and the Christmas edition). She started the Divinidylle Tour in October. Some concerts were filmed and a DVD/CD of the tour was released. Paradis won two Les Victoires de la Musique awards for this album in February Some of her later projects are a greatest hits CD (Best of Vanessa Paradis), which includes the commercial jingle "I love Paris in the Springtime"; she also starred in the animated film Un monstre à Paris, released in

    Canadian film director Jean-Marc Vallée cast Paradis in a starring role in his film Café de Flore, in which she plays the single mother of a child with Down syndrome in the s.[39] The film was released in , and Paradis garnered a Genie Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Genie Awards.[40]

    Paradis released an acoustic album in November entitled Une nuit à Versailles.

    The album was recorded at L'Opéra of the Palace of Versailles during her Vanessa Paradis Concert Acoustique Tour.[41] She also released a set of DVDs in called Anthologie which collected rare live performances and interviews from to [42]

    In she became the face of Chanel's new lipstick, Rouge Coco.

    She also became the face of their new handbag line, Ranger.

    Her international tour included performances in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe and Turkey.[43]

    In May , Paradis released a new album, Love Songs, a double LP produced by French singer and producer Benjamin Biolay.[44] The first single, Love Song, was also written by Biolay.[45] The second single was Les espaces et les sentiments.[46] The third single, Mi Amor, was written by BB Brunes frontman Adrien Gallo.

    Other people that have contributed to the songwriting of the album include Mickey 3D frontman Mickaël Furnon, as well as Johnny Depp and Lily-Rose Depp.[44]

    In , Paradis co-starred in Yoga Hosers with her daughter Lily-Rose, as a history teacher.[47] The same year, she was a member of the main competition jury of the Cannes Film Festival.[48]

    In September , Paradis made her theatre debut in the play Maman, written and directed by her husband, Samuel Benchetrit, at the Edouard VII theatre in Paris.[49] For her performance in the play, she was nominated for the Molière Award for Best Actress in a Private Theatre.[24]

    Personal life

    At 15, Paradis started dating year-old French singer Florent Pagny.

    The relationship ended in From to , she was in a relationship with Lenny Kravitz, who also produced her self-titled album.[50][1] She dated French actor Stanislas Merhar from to

    From to , Paradis was in a relationship with American actor Johnny Depp.[51] They have a daughter, Lily-Rose Depp (born )[52][53] and a son John "Jack" Christopher Depp III (Jack Depp), born in [54]

    In May , at a Chanel show in Dubai, Vanessa Paradis confirmed her relationship with French singer Benjamin Biolay.

    They broke up in May In November , she began dating Samuel Benchetrit, who directed her in his fifth film, Dog.[55][56] In June , Paradis and Benchetrit married in the town of Saint-Simeon.[57] Vanessa Paradis has a country estate nearby, and her late father owned a small restaurant in the quiet country commune.[58][59]

    Paradis's sister, Alysson Paradis, is also an actress.[60][61]

    Philanthropy

    Paradis has been a member of the Les Enfoirés charity ensemble since [62]

    Other activities

    Discography

    Main article: Vanessa Paradis discography

    Concert tours

    • Natural High Tour ()
    • Bliss Tour ()
    • Divinidylle Tour (–08)
    • Vanessa Paradis Concert Acoustique Tour (–10)
    • International Tour ()
    • Love Songs Tour ()
    • Tournée les sources ()

    Filmography

    Theatre

    Awards and nominations

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