Audrey-Tautou

Audrey Justine Tautou, a French model and actress rose to fame internationally with her portrayal of a shy eccentric waitress who won several prizes in the romantic comedy Amelie. Tautou is often compared times with Audrey Hepburn due to her charm, beauty and acting talents. A pretty dark-haired, beautiful girl from an intellectual family was not likely to choose acting for a profession. Her father works as dentist while her mother is has a job as a school teacher. She somehow caught the acting bug while at school and decided to become an actor professionally. The acting school she attended was Cours Florent, and landed her first role in the television film production Coeur de cible. Venus Beauty Institute, where she made her first appearance in the form of a feature film, was widely praised. She's a daring actor who enjoys trying out various roles. Her films range from Amelie, a romantic comedy, through to Dirty Pretty Things, a thriller. An original from France she appeared in a number of French films prior to making her Hollywood debut alongside Tom Hanks in the film The Da Vinci Code. Models hold her in great esteem due to her way she dresses and considers herself a fashionable woman.