Born name

Melanie Laurent

nickname

Melanie

Sun sign

fishes

Place of birth

Paris, Île-de-France, France

nationality

training

She graduated from Lycée Hector Berlioz in Vincennes, France.

occupation

Actress, model, singer, author, director

family

• Father – Pierre Laurent (voice actor)
• Mother – Annick (Ballerina)
• Siblings – Mathieu Laurent (brother)

Manager

She is represented by these agencies –

• UBBA
• Tavistock Holzmanagement

Genre

Pop-Rock

instruments

Life

labels

Atmospheric

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 2 inches or 157 cm

weight

49 kg or 108 pounds

friend/spouse

Melanie Laurent from –

• Julien Boisselier (2006-2009) – French actors Julien and Melanie dated from 2006 to January 2009 for about three years.
• Damien Rice (2009) – After breaking up with Julien Boisselier, Melanie dated Irish singer Damien Rice for a few months in 2009.
• Ewan McGregor (2010) – Scottish actor Ewan McGregor reportedly linked up with Laurent in January 2010.
• Bradley Cooper (2011) – In November 2011, American actor Bradley Cooper and Melanie Laurent became linked and were rumored to be dating.

Laurent is said to have been married since 2013. In September 2013, she gave birth to her first child, son Léo.

race/ethnicity

White

She has both Ashkenazi (from Poland) and Tunisian Sephardic (from Tunisia) ancestry.

hair colour

She dyed her hair blonde.

eye color

Green

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

short stature

measurements

91.5-63.5-89cm (36-25-35 inch)

dress size

4 (USA) or 34 (EU)

bra size

34B

shoe size

7 (US)

brand promotion

In the past, she has appeared in Christian Dior’s commercial for Hypnotic Poison.

Religion

Judaism

Known for

Appearing in films such as Inglourious Basterds (2009) and Don’t Worry, I’m Fine (2006).

First album

In 2009, while dating Damien Rice, an Irish singer, Melanie began recording her debut album. De T’Attendant and released it on May 2, 2011.

It consists of twelve singles making the album about 50 minutes long. It peaked at number 22 on the Belgian Albums Chart and the hit single from the album ‘En t’attendant’ peaked at number 23 on the charts.

first movie

Melanie appeared in the 1999 French film Un pont entre deux rives for her role as Lisbeth.

First TV show

In 1998 she appeared as a guest in the TV series Les malheurs de Sophie , playing the role as “Young Madeleine de Fleurville” in only 1 episode entitled “Retour en France”.

Personal trainer

Her fitness and eating habits are unknown.

Mélanie Laurent favorite things

• Movies – Hiroshima Mon Amour, the war is over

Melanie Laurent Facts

1. Laurent’s maternal grandparents were movie poster editors.
2. Melanie’s grandfather was able to survive the deportation by the Nazis.
3. Her father dubbed the character of Ned Flanders in the French version of The Simpsons.
4. She did not choose drama or acting classes before becoming an actress, having been advised by actor Gerard Depardieu not to do so. According to Gerard, she was already familiar with the necessary skills.
5. She is friends with Marion Cotillard and Mélanie Doutey.
6. She hosted the 64th Cannes Film Festival in 2011.
7. She gave birth to her first child at the age of 30.
8. Laurent started directing the film Boomerang (2015), after 6 months of giving birth to her first child, son Leo.
9. In 2010 she appeared in the play Promenade de Santé by Nicolas Bedos.
10. She is not on social media.