Marion Cotillard was born on 30 September 1975 and is a French actress.
Marion Cotillard is known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters in both European and Hollywood productions, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, a European Film Award, a Lumières Award and two César Awards.
She became a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France in 2010 and was promoted to Officer in 2016. She has served as a spokeswoman for Greenpeace since 2001.
She made the transition into Hollywood in Tim Burton’s Big Fish (2003) and won her first César Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in A Very Long Engagement (2004).
Her performances in Nine (2009), Rust and Bone (2012), and Annette (2021) earned Cotillard three more Golden Globe nominations.
For Two Days, One Night (2014), she received a second Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, her second nomination for a French-language film.
Cotillard is one of only seven actors to receive multiple Academy Award nominations for non-English language performances.
Cotillard has played Joan of Arc on stage in several countries between 2005 and 2022 in the oratorio Joan of Arc at the Stake.
Cotillard was also the face of the Lady Dior handbag for nine years. Since 2020, she is the face of Chanel’s fragrance Chanel No. 5.
Marion Cotillard Partner: Meet Guillaume Canet
Since October 2007, Cotillard has been in a relationship with French actor and director Guillaume Canet. They had been friends since 1997 and co-starred together for the first time years later in the 2003 film Love Me If You Dare.
Despite common misconception, the couple are not married. Though since 2010 Cotillard has been spotted wearing a diamond solitaire on her left hand a present from Canet— they are not engaged either.
In 2014, Cotillard denied being married to Canet, instead referring to him as “my boyfriend” in interviews. In 2011, they had their first child, a son, Marcel, and in 2017, their second child, a daughter, Louise was born.