Julie Gayet

French actress known for 'Tanguy'

Julie Gayet - French actress known for 'Tanguy'
Born

June 3rd, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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An actress emerged in the French film industry during the 1990s, featuring prominently in various films and television series. Gained recognition for the role in the comedy film 'Tanguy' released in 2001. Contributed to the world of cinema through participation in numerous critically acclaimed projects in both film and television. Extensive collaborations with renowned directors have defined a substantial part of the career. In addition to acting, engaged in producing, demonstrating versatility within the industry.

Starred in 'Tanguy'

Appeared in 'The Dreamers'

Featured in 'Mademoiselle de Joncquières'

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