Virginie Ledoyen
Biography
Virginie Ledoyen is a French actress known for work in French, English, and American cinema. Born in Paris and raised in Aubervilliers, she modeled from age two and adopted her stage name from her maternal grandmother, a stage actress. Her breakthrough arrived with A Single Girl (1995), which brought a César Award nomination for Most Promising Actress. Les marmottes (1993) and L'eau froide (1994) earned her two further César nominations. Outside France her best-known role came in The Beach (2000). That same year she played Cosette in a French television miniseries of Les Misérables and signed as a spokesmodel for L'Oréal. In 2013 she served on the jury of the 70th Venice International Film Festival. Her honors include the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti in 1998.
49years old
Turns 50 on November 15in 34 days
- Born 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Virginie Vanessa Fernandez (birth name)Also credited as Virginie Fernandez
Movie Career
- Films
- 14
- Career span
- 26 years1998 to 2024
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Big break
Ledoyen's breakthrough in film came with A Single Girl, released in 1995, and she received a César Award nomination for Most Promising Actress for her work in it.
A change of course
Ledoyen became a spokesmodel for L'Oréal in the fall of 2000, appearing in the cosmetics company's ads with two models, Laetitia Casta and Noémie Lenoir.
Virginie Ledoyen movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Farewell, My Queen2012 Drama, History, Romanceas La duchesse Gabrielle de Polignac
IMDb rating 6.29.6K votes
Most often with
Francis Veber directed two of these films. Nine actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Guillaume Canet's page
Nathalie Richard's page
Michel Aumont's page
Richard Berry's page
Dominique Reymond's page
Philippe Beglia's page
Francis VeberDirector, 2 films, 2006 to 2008
All films by Francis Veber
Also two films together3 more actors
- Daniel CohenPolina (2019) and All That Glitters (2010)
- Jean-Marc StehléFarewell, My Queen (2012) and Bon Voyage (2003)
- Sandra MorenoA Pain in the Ass (2008) and The Valet (2006)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Virginie Ledoyen's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$215 million
10 of the 14 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 14 films: 10 worldwide figure; 4 figure not found.
- 10Worldwide figure
- 4Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$144M67.1% of the total
- 2$29M13.7% of the total
- 3$15M7.0% of the total
- 4$6.8M3.2% of the total
- 5$5.3M2.5% of the total
- 6$5.1M2.4% of the total
- 7$4.4M2.0% of the total
- 8$2.0M0.9% of the total
$2.6 millionfrom the other 2 films with a worldwide figure, 1% of the total
Awards
Three awards and honors from 1998 to 2007.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2007 | Officer of Arts and Letters | Won | |
| 2002 | European Film Award for Best Actress | 8 Women | Won |
| 1998 | Prix Suzanne Bianchetti | The Beach | Won |
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