Audrey-Tautou

Audrey Justine Tautou, a French actress and model, rose to fame internationally with her character as an quirky waitress, who was awarded several prizes in romance film Amelie. Tautou is often compared times with Audrey Hepburn due to her charm, beauty and acting talents. Tautou, a pretty blonde girl that was raised in a well-educated family was unlikely to pursue acting. Her mother was a teacher and her father worked as dentist. Her passion for acting sparked when she was in high school, and she decided to be a professional actor. She enrolled in the Cours Florent acting school and landed her first part in the television film Coeur de cible. Her feature film debut with Venus Beauty Institute for which she was praised. She is known for her ability to take on a variety parts. From the romantic comedy Amelie through to the thriller Dirty Pretty Things. France-born, she has played in French films before making her Hollywood debut with Tom Hanks. Her fashion sense is what sets her apart as a model.