Marine Delterme (born 18 March 1968) is a French

actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

, painter,

sculptor Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc ...

and former

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Early and personal life

Marine Delterme was born in

Toulouse Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, from the Mediterranean Sea, from the Atlantic Ocean and from Pa ...

, France, and grew up in Paris. Her father was an engineer and her mother a superintendent at Lycée Chaptal, a Paris high school, where they lived. From an early age she was interested in and displayed an aptitude for art. Delterme has been married to

Florian Zeller Florian Zeller (; born 28 June 1979) is a French novelist, playwright, theatre director, screenwriter, and film director. He won the Prix Interallié for his 2004 novel ''The Fascination of Evil'' and several awards for his plays. He wrote and ...

, a French novelist and playwright, since 2010. They live in Paris. She has two sons: Roman (born 2008) with Zeller, and Gabriel (born 1998) from a previous relationship with the actor

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. She is best friends with

Carla Bruni Carla Bruni-Sarkozy

and was one of the witnesses for Bruni at her wedding to

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Nicolas Sarkozy on 2 February 2008, which took place at the Élysée Palace, Paris.

Career

She began modeling when she was 17. She lived for a time in New York City with Carla Bruni, but returned to France to start an acting career. Most of her roles have been in French-language films. She has also appeared in roles for television and is the star of the popular French TV show, " Le Juge est Une Femme". In addition, she is an artist and has exhibited her sculptures in Paris and New York.

Filmography

The following is an incomplete list of her movie roles: *1988: ''Puissance de la parole'', directed by Jean-Luc Godard. *1992: ''Listopad'', directed by Lukasz Karwowski (Sara). *1992: ''

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'' (''Les Nuits fauves''), directed by

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(Sylvie). *1993: '' La Soif de l'or'', directed by Gérard Oury (Laurence) *1995: '' When the Cat's Away'' (''Chacun cherche son chat''), directed by

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. *1998: '' Michael Kael vs. the World News Company'', directed by Christophe Smith (Paola Maertens) *2000: '' Vatel'', directed by

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(Athenaïs de Montespan). *2002: ''The Council of Egypt'' (''Le Conseil d'Égypte''), directed by Emidio Greco (Countess of Regalpetra). *2002: '' Once Upon an Angel'' (''Peau d'Ange''), directed by

Vincent Pérez Vincent Perez (born 10 June 1964) is a Swiss actor, director and photographer. He played the title character, Ashe Corven, in '' The Crow: City of Angels'', and starred in ''Queen of the Damned'', playing Marius de Romanus. Some of his films in ...

(Mme Faivre).

References

External links

Official website
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