Charlotte Gainsbourg, daughter of French poet and singer, Serge Gainsbourg and actress Jane Birkin, was born on July 22, 1971 in London, England.

Growing up in a theatrical/musical bilingual family, she made her motion picture debut in the 1984 film "Paroles et musique." In 1986 she won the Cesar Award for "Most Promising Actress" for her appearance in "L'éffrontée," and in 2000 she won again for "Best Supporting Actress" in the film "La Bûche."

In addition to her acting career, she has made two record albums and sung the title song in one of her films.

Ms. Gainsbourg works and lives in France.

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