Marion Cotillard is a French actress, singer-songwriter, musician, environmentalist and spokesperson for Greenpeace. She has received an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, two César Awards, a European Award and a Lumières Award, and appeared in more than 50 feature films. She had her first English-language role in the TV series Highlander in 1993, made her film debut in The Story of a Boy Who Wanted to Be Kissed (1994), her first leading role in the TV film Chloé (1996), and made her breakthrough in France playing Lilly Bertineau in the action-comedy Taxi (1998), which earned her a César Award nomination for Most Promising Actress and was her first box office hit.
Cotillard made her Hollywood debut as Joséphine Bloom in Big Fish (2003), and has received international acclaim and awards for her performances in films such as Tina Lombardi in A Very Long Engagement (2004), for which she won her first César Award for Best Supporting Actress. For her portrayal of the French singer Édith Piaf in the biopic La Vie en Rose (2007), Cotillard achieved worldwide recognition and won her second César Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Lumières Award and the Academy Award for Best Actress, becoming the first and (as of 2016) only actor to win an Academy Award for a performance in French, and also the second actress and one of only six actors to have won this award for a part spoken in a foreign language.
In 2016, Cotillard played Gabrielle in From the Land of the Moon, Marianne Beausejour in Allied, Catherine in It's Only the End of the World and Dr. Sophia Rikkin in Assassin's Creed. Her other notable films include La Belle Verte (1996), Furia (1999), War in the Highlands (1999), Lisa (2001), Pretty Things (2001), Love Me If You Dare (2003), Innocence (2004), Toi et Moi (2006) and Dikkenek (2006).
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