While the family has a background in acting, it's more likely for one to step into the profession; the same was from Marion Cotillard, a French actress, and musician. The Academy Award-winning actress became the first ever to win the accolade for a French-language performance in La Vie en Rose (2007).
The prolific career of Cotillard includes her credits from feature films to voice-overs, notably voiced for the French versions of movies: The Dark Knight, The Immigrant, and Assassin's Creed. In addition to her career, the mother of two makes headlines with her philanthropic works; she is an ambassador of Association Wayang.
Who Are Marion Cotillard Parents? Age & Height?
The Pretty Things actress was born on September 30, 1975, in Paris, France. While her birth name is Marion Cotillard, she often goes by the nickname, Simone. She is the eldest of three children; she has younger brothers Quentin, and Guillaume.
The Orleans-raised grabbed passion for acting from her parents, both have an association with acting. Her mother Monique Niseema Theillaud is an actress and drama teacher, while her father Jean-Claude Cotillard is an actor and theatre director.
The blue-eyed beauty with dark brown hair is 45 years old currently (as of 2021). She stands 5 feet 6.5 inches. Moreover, her other physical trait is a mole in the middle of her forehead.
Does Cotillard Have A Husband? Dating Story And More About Relationships!!
No, until now, the French actress is never married but is currently in a relationship with her boyfriend Guillaume Canet, a French actor and director. Together, the duo shares 2 children: son Marcel (b. May 19, 2011), and daughter Louise Canet (b. 2017).
SOURCE: Instagram@marioncotillard While the filming of Contagion (2011) was complete, she was 6 months pregnant with her son Marcel. Well, the name of Mario's son is a homage to one of her family members, Marcel Theillaud.
But, as the duo shares a romantic bond of more than 13 years and parenthood to their 2 kids, fans don't fall behind to announce them as future husband-wife. Yet, the couple has no official confirmation to upgrade their dating story to holy vows.
CAPTION: Cotillard and her longtime boyfriend Guillaume Canet SOURCE: Instagram@marioncotillard Reportedly, Marion and Guillaume know each other since 1997 but began dating after a decade in October 2007. They even shared the screen in the movies, Love Me If You Dare (2003) and The Last Flight (2009).
However, it was only in 2009, when they made their red carpet debut as a duo at the Cannes Film Festival.
Back in 2010, a wave of rumors of their engagement surfaced after the Golden Globe winner was spotted wearing a diamond ring on the ring finger of her left hand. But, Cotillard stepped boldly to deny their engagement, rather it was only a gift from her beau Canet.
Moreover, in 2014, she straightly denied her marriage with The Beach actor, and refers to him as her 'boyfriend.' But no one knows what awaits in the future, right? Fans are hopeful to hear the wedding bells though! Best wishes to the couple.
Had 5-year Relationship With Stéphan Guérin-Tillié
By the late 90s, when the Taxi 2 actress was just a fledgling into Hollywood, she was in a relationship with French actor Julien Rassam. However, they broke up shortly in 2000.
In contrast to her signature portrayal of emotionally damaged characters, she subsequently moved on and began dating French actor Stéphan Guérin-Tillié. Probably, it was her then-longest relationship that lasted for 5 years until 2005, before they split.
Then, from 2005 to 2007, she dated French singer Sinclair. And in 2007, she set a romantic journey with her boyfriend and baby-father Canet, the rest is history.
In reel-life, the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters showcased her chemistry with famous Hollywood A-listers; Christian Bale in The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Johnny Depp in Public Enemies (2009), Leonardo DiCaprio in Inception (2010), and Brad Pitt in Allied (2016).
Academy Award From 'La Vie en Rose'
The Conservatoire d'art dramatique graduate moved to Paris in 1994 to pursue an acting career and worked in stage productions before her on-screen career debut. Throughout the mid-90s, Cotillard worked in native French film productions and made Hollywood entry with Big Fish (2003) and later in A Very Long Engagement (2005).
In 2007, the actress portrayed French singer Édith Piaf in the biographical musical film La Vie en Rose (2007). Along with a BAFTA and a Golden Globe Award, it won her an Academy Award for Best Actress at the 80th Academy Awards in 2008.
In fact, she became the first-ever to win an Academy Award for a French-language performance.
CAPTION: French actress Marion Cotillard on the red-carpet of 80th Academy Awards; she won her first Academy Awards from La Vie en Rose SOURCE: Instagram@theacademy Throughout these years, Cotillard has worked in many famous films including The Last Flight (2009), Inception (2010), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Macbeth (2015), and Assassin's Creed (2016).
So far as of 2021, the French actress records more than 90 acting credits, having shared the screen with Christian Bale, Sylvie Testud, Joaquin Phoenix, Mila Kunis, Michael Fassbender, Brendan Gleeson, and others.
As per IMDB, the Dolittle voice-actress is currently busy with her upcoming ventures; will portray Cléopâtre in Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (filming). The movies The Inventor and The Brutalist are under pre-production.
What Is Marion Cotillard's Net Worth In 2021?
Nearly a 3-decade long journey in the acting industry, the Rust and Bone actress has a net worth of $40 million as of 2021. So far, the gross box-office collection of her films is more than $3.6 billion worldwide. It was after the breakthrough with La Vie en Rose, which won her an Oscar, as her prominence got a hike in French films as well as Hollywood.
Reportedly, for the 2007 film La Môme, she took home a salary of €450,000. By 2009, Cotillard worked in the movie Le dernier vol and Nine, which earned her €1 million and $1 million respectively. For Leonardo DiCaprio's famous sci-fi film Inception (2010), Marion Cotillard got $1 million.
CAPTION: Actress Marion Cotillard owns $40 million in 2021 SOURCE: Instagram@cotillarddaily Further payrolls of the actress were:
- Les petits mouchoirs (2010)- €800,000
- Midnight in Paris (2011)- €10,000
- Contagion (2011)- €610,000
- De rouille et d'os (2012)- €1 million
- The Dark Knight Rises (2012)- $700,000
Not to mention that she is also a talented singer; through which she gets aid in her fortune. The ex-girlfriend of Sinclair, may not be as much famous with a musical career, but Marion did sing singles for movies, which she worked on. Some of her songs include L'homme d'amour, It Had to Be You, Beds Are Burning, Five Thousand Nights, and Take It All.
Business Venture And Earnings From Instagram
Branching out from the film industry, Simone (nickname) turned to a business venture as well. The owner of two restaurants in France: Jaja and Glou; the French actress was the face of Dior's bag "Lady Dior" in 2008 until her contract ended in 2017.
Moreover, she sang the songs The Eyes of Mars, Lily's Body, and Snapshot in LA for the Dior campaign.
Since February 2020, Cotillard is the new face of the Chanel No. 5 fragrance.
As of the 2021 fall, The Dark Knight actress has more than 1.5 million followers on her Instagram (@marioncotillard). It can earn her $3,155- $5,258 per sponsored post.