Emma de Caunes was born on September 9, 1976, in Paris, France. Her father is a television host and her grandmother was an actress in her native country.
Her acting career began when she was only 10. Emma's godmother, Michele Reiser, made her act in the movie "Remarquable imitation de Lio" (1986). After this, Emma continued her schooling until she got the spot in the Olivier Jahan movie "Vladmire de trop" in 1996.
In 1998, Emma de Caunes acted in the critically acclaimed movie "Un fri¨re". Emma received the award for the Most Promising Actress at the Cesar Awards that year for her performance in this movie.
In 2000, Emma made her directorial debut with the movie "Le nombril de l'univers". In 2001, she married the Fr
ench singer Sinclair and gave birth to a daughter, Nina, the next year.
In 2003, she gave her voice to the game Beyond Good & Evil. After this, she landed the role of Caesar's assistant in the movie "Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatre". Her next big role was in the movie "Ma Mere".
In 2005, Emma acted for the first time in an English movie with "Short Order". She also got a few offers during this time until she got her next big break.
In 2007, Emma landed a prominent role in the movie "Mr. Bean's Holiday" with Rowan Atkinson. The same year, she was seen in the movie "The Driving Bell and the Butterfly".
Why is she famous?
Emma de Caunes is famous as an actress from France who got known for her roles in movies like "Mr. Bean's Holiday", "Un Frere" and "Ma Mere".
Here is one of her famous quotes:
"It was hard at times to keep from laughing."
- Emma de Caunes