Audrey-Tautou

Audrey Justine Tautou was a French actress, model and a singer. She gained world-wide recognition for her work as a shy and eccentric waitress on Amelie. She won numerous awards and accolades. Tautou was often compared to Audrey Hepburn, due to her elegance, charismatic performance and talent. Though she was born into an intelligent family, her dark-haired mother and father were both dentists as well as teachers. The acting profession was not the first thing she planned on doing. Her passion for acting sparked in school and she made the decision to become a professional actor. She took acting classes at Cours Florent, and then landed an appearance on the television film Coeur de cible. Venus Beauty Institute, where she made her first appearance in a feature film, was highly praised. Daring actress, she has been in various genres from romantic comedies like Amelie and suspenseful films like Dirty Pretty Things. She is a native of France and has been in French films before making her Hollywood debut alongside Tom Hanks. Her fashion sense is what distinguishes her as a model.