Charlotte Gainsbourg

Actress and singer in indie films

Charlotte Gainsbourg - Actress and singer in indie films
Born

July 21st, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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An English-French actress and singer, this individual gained recognition in both film and music. The career began in childhood with roles in films such as 'Lulu on the Bridge.' Gained prominence with starring roles in films directed by Lars von Trier, including 'Melancholia' and 'Nymphomaniac.' In music, released several acclaimed albums that blend pop and experimental sounds. Collaborated with notable artists and received critical acclaim for musical contributions.

Starred in 'Nymphomaniac' and 'Melancholia'

Released albums like 'IRM' and 'Rest'

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