Not only the career, but the whole life of the French actress Isabelle Adjani consists of contradictions. Her hard work and talent opened the way to success. However, the understatement and mystery brought the performer to the level of a world star.
Isabelle Yasmina Adjani is not only a world famous actress. She is also France's favorite singer. She played on stage from the sixth grade, and made her film debut at the age of 14.
The path to recognition
The biography of the future celebrity began in 1955. The girl was born in Paris on June 27 in the family of an Algerian emigrant who worked as a car mechanic.
Isabelle demonstrated her artistic abilities in early childhood. She liked to transform into other people. Bernard Tablanc-Michel invited a talented girl with lively facial expressions to appear in "The Little Coal Miner". The new work was Faustin and the Beautiful Summer, which began filming in 1970.
Two years later, Ajani began working at the People's Theater in Reims. The most popular performance with her participation was "House of Bernarda Alba". The young actress received an invitation to the Comedie Française in 1974.
Success
The directors willingly offered the girl all the new roles. Isabelle did not have to compete with anyone. The famous François Truffaut invited the 19-year-old performer to play in his film "The Story of Adele G." The award for the work was the nominations for "Oscar" and "Cesar". After the release of the picture on the screen, the actress received both international recognition and prestigious film awards.
Adjani had to make a difficult choice between theater and cinema, since it was impossible to combine stage and shooting.
His work in the film Loyalty brought the star the Cannes Film Festival prize and the Cesar Prize.
In 1983, the celebrity starred in the detective story "Summer Killing". Then she made her debut as a singer. In the homeland of the vocalist, he became one of the most popular collections.
Private life and career
In the film "Camille Claudel" in 1988, the celebrity participated not only as a leading actress, but also as a co-producer. Then the star took a break. In 1994 she starred in several films, and three years later she became a jury member of the Cannes Film Festival.
In 2008, the star took part in the photo project "The Master and Margatita" in the form of the famous heroine Bulgakov. Commander of the Order of the Legion of Honor and Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters in the fall of 2018 appeared in the crime comedy "The World belongs to you" by Gavras. The work was named one of the best in the work of a celebrity.
The actress carefully hid her personal life from the paparazzi. Therefore, the news of the birth of her son in 1979 came as a surprise. Barnabe's father was director Bruno Nuitten. The relationship of the baby's parents did not work out, they parted.
Actor Daniel Day Lewis became the star's new choice in 1989. With him, Isabelle has a second child, the son of Gabriel-Kane. The relationship ended in 1995. In 2004, the romance with the musician Jean-Michel Jarre ended with a break in 2004.
The actress speaks out against xenophobia and anti-immigrant attitudes in France. The celebrity is the face and muse of famous perfume and cosmetic brands, continues to be a significant figure in the fashion industry, illustrating his own words that femininity has no age.