How old is Marion Cotillard?

Marion Cotillard is an acclaimed French actress, singer, and songwriter, as well as a passionate advocate for environmental and social causes. She was born in 1975 in Paris, France, into a family deeply connected to the arts — both of her parents were stage actors, and her father founded a local theater company. Marion grew up in Orléans, where she completed her studies at the local conservatory and began performing on stage at the age of six. By sixteen, her talent had already been recognized with her first major theater award.

Her screen career began in the early 1990s, with a small part in Highlander, but her breakthrough came in 1997 when she appeared in the hit French film Taxi. The movie’s success led to sequels Taxi 2 and Taxi 3, establishing her as one of France’s rising stars. She later gained international fame for her roles in A Very Long Engagement, Public Enemies, Inception, Rust and Bone, The Dark Knight Rises, and Allied.

Marion Cotillard’s portrayal of Édith Piaf in La Vie en Rose earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress, followed by another Oscar in 2014 for Two Days, One Night. She is married and the proud mother of two sons.

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