Vanessa Paradis was born in 1972 on the 22nd of December. She is a French singer, actress, and model. Her mother, Corrine Paradis, and father, Andres Paradis, are both interior designers. When Paradis was just a kid, she started learning the basics of piano, joined dance classes, and even attended child model casting sessions. Paradis's career started when she was only seven years old; she appeared on a local television program called L'Ecole des Fans, which was a talent show for kid singers. Vanessa's sister, Alysson Paradis, is also an actress.
Past Relationships
If we talk about Paradis's past relationships, she dated Florent Pagny. After their breakup, she was with Lenny Kravitz. Her most famous relationship was with an American actor, Johnny Depp. The couple has two children named Jack and Lily-rose.
Singing Career
Paradis's first single was 'La Magie des surprises-parties,' which was recorded in 1983, and she performed it at an Italian festival. Although this song was not a hit, it created a way for the next song of Paradis, which was a super hit. Paradis was just 14 when she sang 'Joe le taxi.' This song was ranked number one in France for 11 weeks. Although this song was in French when it reached the United Kingdom, unexpectedly, it ranked number three.
Paradis started high school in 1989, where she pursued her passion for singing. Paradis released the remake of Lou Reed's song 'Walk on the Wild Side.' Paradis started working on English albums; it was difficult for Paradis as she was not fluent in this language. This album was another hit from Paradis as it was ranked at the top of the French charts and was ranked 45 in UK listings. Furthermore, a song named 'My Baby' from this album was a super hit single of Paradise as it ranked number five in France and number six on the UK charts.
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Acting Career
If we talk about Paradis's acting career, she is one of the finest actresses. Paradis made a film, ELISA, which was directed by Jean Becker; this film brought great success and was released globally. Paradis has worked with several directors; one of them was Jean-Marc Velle in a film called Café de Flore, in which she played the role of a mother of a child suffering from Down syndrome. Paradis contributed a lot to the singing and acting industry with her super hits songs, albums, and film roles.
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Awards and Collaborations
Paradis has achieved so many awards and big collaborations. She worked as the promoter of Coco, which was a fragrance of Channel. Not only this, she was the face of the Channel's new lipstick named Rouge Coco and bag named Ranger. Vanessa received several awards, including the Cesar Award for Most Promising Actress, Legion of Honor, Jutras Award for Best Actress, and many more.
Vanessa Paradis, a model, actor, and singer, has achieved so much in her career that she is an inspiration for many people. Although she was a French woman, through her bold personality, she was able to conquer Hollywood.
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