Marina Foïs

French actress in comedy and drama

Marina Foïs - Performers & Entertainers born January 21st, 1970
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An actress born in France in 1970, recognized for work in both film and television. Gained prominence through roles in comedy and drama, especially noted for performances in the television series 'Les Ripoux' and films like 'Polisse' and 'Les Grandes Vacances.' Foïs attended the Cours Florent, a prestigious acting school, before beginning a career that showcased talent in varied roles, contributing to the French entertainment landscape.

Starred in 'Polisse'

Featured in 'Les Ripoux'

Acted in 'Les Grandes Vacances'

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