Birth Date: 15.11.1976.
Birth Place: Aubervilliers, Paris, France. Rating: 4.78 out of 5.00.
Virginie Ledoyen Short Biography: Virginie Ledoyen is a French actress.She was born Virginie Fernandez in Aubervilliers, Paris, the daughter of Olga, a restaurateur, and Bernard Fernandez, a merchant who sold cleaning products. Her paternal grandfather was Spanish. She was a print model from the age of 2 and later took on the stage name "Ledoyen" after the maiden name of her maternal grandmother, who had been a stage actress.
Her breakthrough came with La Fille seule (1995), for which she was nominated for a Cesar Award for Most Promising Actress. Also she received two Cesar Award nominations for Les marmottes (1993) and L'eau froide (1994). Outside of France, her best-known role is alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in The Beach (2000). In the fall of 2000, she signed a contract with L'Oreal as a spokesmodel with the cosmetics
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