Marie Modiano (; born 1 September 1978) is a French singer and writer.

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Biography

Marie Modiano was born on 1 September 1978 in Paris and is the second daughter of Dominique Zehrfuss and literature Nobel Prize winner

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and the sister of film director Zina Modiano. She was raised in Paris and studied acting at the

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in London.''Marie Modiano sort le grand je''
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'' du 16 septembre 2013. After studying acting – with a supporting role in the French film '' La Vie privée'' (2007) directed by her sister. and the role of Ismène in the play ''

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'' directed by

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(she acted in the play during a tour in Europe, United States and Japan) —, she is now a lyricist, composer and singer. Her first album ''I'm Not a Rose'', created by composer

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was released in 2006 by Naïve. ''Outland'', her second album was issued in 2008. In 2012

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published her book of poetry entitled ''Espérance mathématique''. In spring 2013, Marie Modiano announced the release of two albums, ''Ram on a Flag'' and ''Espérance Mathématique'' – the second album being her poetry set to music by her life partner

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– as well as her first novel ''Upsilon Scorpii''.

Albums

* 2006: ''I'm Not a Rose'' * 2008: ''Outland'' * 2013: ''Ram on a Flag'' * 2013: ''Espérance mathématique'' * 2018: ''Pauvre chanson'' * 2021: ''Songs from the Other Side'' (with

)

Literary works

* 2012: ''28 paradis, 28 enfers'' in collaboration with

and Dominique Zerfhuss (texts and drawings) * 2012: ''Espérance mathématique'' (poetry) * 2013: ''Upsilon Scorpii'' (novel)

References

External links

* of Marie Modiano {{DEFAULTSORT:Modiano, Marie 1978 births Living people French people of Belgian descent French people of Italian-Jewish descent 21st-century French singers Singers from Paris 21st-century French non-fiction writers 21st-century French women writers Writers from Paris 21st-century French women singers