Born on August 9, 1976 to father Bernard Tautou and mother Justine Tautou in Beaumont, France, Audrey Justine Tautou spent most of her childhood days growing up in Montlucon situated in central France. She is the oldest child of her parents and has three siblings, two sisters, and a brother. There is no information about her initial schooling, but according to some reports she studied literature at the university. She has a very charming personality with a great body. She tries to maintain her weight by exercising regularly and having a balanced diet.
Her interest in acting was ignited at a very young age, and she decided to pursue this career. She started taking acting classes at the Cours Florent in Paris. In the year 1998, she was one of the contestants on the Jeunes Premiers, a competition to find budding actors. Following this, she got her film debut in the year 1999, when she was cast for the role of Marie in the movie Venus Beauty Institute. For her role, she was awarded the Cesar Award and Lumieres Award for Most Promising Actress. She got her big break in the international cinema, when she was cast for the role of Amelie Poulain in the movie Amelie in 2001. She was nominated for five Academy Awards for her role and also won four Cesar Awards for it.
Her other popular roles are Senay Gelik in the movie Dirty Pretty Things in 2002 and Sophie Neveu in The Da Vinci Code in 2006. She has done several movies in her career which include Epouse-moi as Marie-Ange in 2000, Happenstance as Irene in 2000, He Loves Me.. He Loves Me Not as Angelique in 2002, Not on the Lips as Huguette Verberie in 2003, A Very Long Engagement as Mathilde in 2004, Priceless as Irene in 2006, Coco Before Chanel as Gabrielle Chanel in 2009, Delicacy as Nathalie Kerl in 2011, Mood Indigo as Chloe in 2013 and The Odyssey as Simone Melchior in 2016.
She has also done several television movies which include Cceur de cible in 1996, La Verite est un vilain defaut as the telephone operator in 1997, Les Cordier, juge et flic as Lea in 1997, La Vieille Barriere as a girl in the district in 1998, Bebes boum as Elsa in 1998, Chaos technique as Lisa in 1998, Julie Lescaut as Tracy in 1998 and Le Boiteux as Blandine Piancet in 1999.
She has worked as a model for several big brands which include L’Oreal, Chanel and Montblanc. She is currently single and there is no news of her being married or having a husband. She was dating Benoit Poelvoorde, who is a Belgian actor and comedian in the year 2001. She was also known to be dating actor-director Lance Mazmanian in the year 2004, but the couple broke up in 2006. After her break up, she started dating singer Matthieu Chedid, but the relationship got over in 2008. According to her biography, her net worth is $20 Million.
Birth Date: | 9 Aug, 1976 |
Age: | 43 yrs |
Occupations: | Actor Model Film actor |
Citizenship: | France |
Birth Place: | Beaumont |
Education: | Institut Catholique de Paris Cours Florent |
Gender: | Female |
Description: | French film actor |
Spouse: | Matthieu Chedid [M. 2008] |
Net Worth 2021: | 20 million |