Séverine
French singer and actress, Eurovision winner
Born
October 10th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in 1948, this individual achieved recognition as a singer and actress in France. The career began in the 1960s, with early successes in music leading to participation in the Eurovision Song Contest. The song 'Un, deux, trois' secured the title in 1971, showcasing strong vocal abilities and distinct style. The transition to acting included roles in French cinema, contributing to the pop culture landscape of the time. Active in both music and film, the individual remained prominent in the entertainment scene through the decades.
Won the Eurovision Song Contest 1971
Released the hit single 'Un, deux, trois'
Acted in notable French films
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