Known for:	The Beach / 8 Women / Bon voyage
Birth name:	Virginie Fernandez
Birthday:	15 November 1974, Aubervilliers, France
Height:	5' 5¼" (1.66 m)
Available Photos	428
Video Clips	21
Wallpapers	19

She is a model for L'Oréal Paris who has her face splashed on billboards and in publications all over the world. Her role in The Beach made waves in Hollywood as well.

Virginie Ledoyen

She took the stage name Ledoyen, which is her paternal grandmother's maiden name. Her grandmother had been a French stage actress. Her paternal grandfather was of Spanish decent. Was a model in print and on TV from the age of 2. Her brother, Michael, was a production assistant. Her first on-screen kiss was with the much older actor Marcello Mastroianni. Graduated from Paris' L'Ecole des Enfants du Spectacle. Hobbies include gardening and reading. Nominated for Most Promising Young Actress at the 1996 César Awards for her role in Benoît Jacquot's Fille seule, La. Also nominated for Best Actress at the Paris Film Festival for the film Jeanne and the Perfect Guy. L'Oreal celebrity model (2000-2005). Met ex-companion Louis while they both were working on the set of Fille seule, La. Her first child, a daughter, Lilas, was born. [29 September 2001] Hosted the Cannes Festival's awards presentation. [26 May 2002] Sang with Pascal Obispo for the song "Qu'on me parle plus de toi" on the album Ensemble. Favourite actresses are Sophie Marceau and Isabelle Huppert. French citizen. Shares birthday with actors Helmut Fisher and Jonny Lee Miller, and singer Chad Kroeger from rock band "Nickelback". Has supported Lionel Jospin's 2002 presidential campaign.

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