Profile
Isabelle Adjani
Actress
Female
Born
Jun 27, 1955
Age
57
Hometown
Gennevilliers
Other Names
Adjani, Isabelle ...
Isabelle Yasmine Adjani is a French film actress and singer. Adjani has appeared in 30 films since 1970. She holds the record for most César Awards for Best Actress with five, for Possession (1981), One Deadly Summer (1983), Camille Claudel (1988), Queen… Read More
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Tonino CacaceDated 2008
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Stéphane DelajouxDated 2004 - 2008
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Isabelle Adjani
Age 57
parents
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Mohammed Cherif AdjaniFather
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Augusta AdjaniMother
children
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Gabriel-Kane Day-LewisSon, Age 18
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Barnabé NuyttenSon
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Marshall Fine: Xan Cassavetes Makes An Un Vampire MovieHuffington Post - May 03, 2013
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Get Out Of The Subway, Isabelle!The Portland Mercury - Jul 19, 2012
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Big B Admires Preity's Guts, DriveThe Express Tribune Blogs - Jun 20, 2012 -
Isabelle Adjani In Mumbai!The Times of India - Jun 09, 2012
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1955
Birth
Born on June 27, 1955.
TEENAGE
1972
17 Years Old
Adjani first gained fame as a classical actress for her interpretation of Agnès, the main female role in Molière's L'École des femmes, but soon left the Comédie française she had joined in 1972, to pursue a film career.
1974
19 Years Old
After minor roles in several films, she enjoyed modest success in the 1974 film La Gifle (or The Slap).
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TWENTIES
1978
23 Years Old
Only nineteen when she made the film, she was nominated for the Best Actress Oscar and offers for roles in Hollywood films, such as Walter Hill's 1978 crime thriller The Driver.
1979
24 Years Old
She then played Lucy in Werner Herzog's 1979 remake of Nosferatu (1979).
1981
26 Years Old
In 1981, Adjani received the Cannes Film Festival's best actress award for the Merchant Ivory film Quartet based on the novel by Jean Rhys, and for the horror film Possession.
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1983
28 Years Old
In 1983, she won the César, for her depiction of a vengeful woman in the blockbuster One Deadly Summer.
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THIRTIES
1986
31 Years Old
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Adjani was romantically linked to actor Warren Beatty from 1986 to 1987, and Daniel Day Lewis from 1989 to 1995.
1988
33 Years Old
In 1988, she co-produced and starred in a biopic of the sculptor Camille Claudel.
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1994
39 Years Old
Her fourth César win was for the 1994 film Queen Margot, an ensemble epic directed by Patrice Chéreau.
FORTIES
1995
40 Years Old
He left her during her pregnancy with their son, Gabriel-Kane Day-Lewis, who was born in 1995.
2004
49 Years Old
Adjani was also engaged to composer Jean Michel Jarre; they broke up in 2004.
FIFTIES
2009
54 Years Old
In 2009, she denounced statements by Pope Benedict XVI claiming that condoms are not an effective method of AIDS prevention.
2010
55 Years Old
Adjani was made a Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur on 14 July 2010.
2011
56 Years Old
In 2011 she was named 'The Most Beautiful Woman in Film' by the Los Angeles Times magazine.
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