Valeria Bruni Tedeschi Wiki Biography
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, also spelled Bruni-Tedeschi (Italian pronunciation: [va?l?rja ?bruni te?deski]; born 16 November 1964), is an Italian-French actress, screenwriter and film director. Her 2013 film A Castle in Italy was nominated for the Palme d’Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
| Full Name | Valeria Bruni Tedeschi |
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Date Of Birth | November 16, 1964 |
| Place Of Birth | Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| Height | 5′ 7¼” (1.71 m) |
| Profession | Actress, Director, Writer |
| Children | Celine Garrel, Celine Garrel |
| Parents | Marisa Borini, Alberto Bruni Tedeschi, Marisa Borini, Alberto Bruni Tedeschi |
| Siblings | Carla Bruni, Virginio Bruni Tedeschi, Carla Bruni, Virginio Bruni Tedeschi |
| IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0116254 |
| Awards | David di Donatello for Best Actress, César Award for Most Promising Actress, Nastro d’Argento for Best Actress, Un Certain Regard Special Jury Prize, Tribeca Film Festival Award for Best Actress, César Award for Most Promising Actress, David di Donatello for Best Actress, Nastro d’Argento for Best… |
| Nominations | César Award for Best Supporting Actress, European Film Award for Best Actress, Nastro d’Argento for Best Supporting Actress, César Award for Best First Feature Film, Molière Award for Best Actress, European Film Award for Best Actress, César Award for Best Supporting Actress, César Award for Be… |
| Movies | Like Crazy, A Castle in Italy, Human Capital, Slack Bay, 5×2, Time to Leave, Macadam Stories, A Good Year, Long Live Freedom, It’s Easier for a Camel…, Munich, Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train, Crustacés et Coquillages, Normal People Are Nothing Special, Saint Laurent, La Reine Margot, The Se… |
| Fact | |
|---|---|
| 1 | She wrote, directed and starred in Un château en Italie (2013). The movie was nominated for the Palme d’Or at the Cannes International Film Festival in 2013 and is in many ways autobiographical. |
| 2 | She was formerly in a relationship with French actor Louis Garrel from 2007 to 2012. He is 19 years her junior. |
| 3 | Her brother Virginio Bruni Tedeschi died on 4 July 2006, from complications of HIV/AIDS. |
| 4 | Alessandra Martines, an Italian-French dancer and actress, is her cousin. |
| 5 | In March 2009 Valeria and her former boyfriend, French actor Louis Garrel, adopted Celine, a Senegalese baby girl. Celine was born in 2008 and was 6 months old. |
| 6 | Sister-in-law of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy. |
| 7 | As her family became a target of the communist Red Brigades in Italy, she grew up in Paris, France since 1975. |
| 8 | Il est plus facile pour un chameau… (2003), the first movie she directed, is based on her real life experiences as daughter of a rich family. |
| 9 | Daughter of Alberto Bruni Tedeschi, an industrial, and Marisa Borini, a concert pianist. |
| 10 | Member of jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2004 |
| 11 | Shares her birthday with singer Diana Krall. |
| 12 | Older sister of Carla Bruni and younger sister of Virginio Bruni Tedeschi (1959 – July 4th, 2006). |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| La pazza gioia | 2016 | Beatrice Morandini Valdirana | |
| Ma Loute | 2016 | Isabelle Van Peteghem | |
| Asphalte | 2015 | L’infirmière | |
| Latin Lover | 2015 | Stephanie | |
| Les jours venus | 2014 | Mme Goupil, la banquière | |
| La buca | 2014 | Carmen | |
| 40-Love | 2014 | Laura | |
| Saint Laurent | 2014 | Mme Duzer | |
| Il capitale umano | 2013 | Carla Bernaschi | |
| Un château en Italie | 2013 | Louise Rossi Levi | |
| In Treatment | 2013 | TV Series | Irene |
| Viva la libertà | 2013 | Danielle | |
| Padroni di casa | 2012 | Moira Mieli | |
| Rêve d’automne | 2012 | TV Movie | La Femme |
| Roses à crédit | 2010 | Suzette | |
| Les mains en l’air | 2010 | Cendrine (as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) | |
| Baciami ancora | 2010 | Adele | |
| Les regrets | 2009 | Maya (as Valéria Bruni-Tedeschi) | |
| Le grand alibi | 2008 | Esther Bachmann | |
| L’abbuffata | 2007 | Amélie | |
| Faut que ça danse! | 2007 | Sarah Bellinsky | |
| Actrices | 2007 | Marcelline | |
| A Good Year | 2006 | Nathalie Auzet | |
| Munich | 2005 | Sylvie | |
| Un couple parfait | 2005 | Marie | |
| Quartier V.I.P. | 2005 | Claire | |
| Time to Leave | 2005 | Jany (as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) | |
| Tickets | 2005 | PR Lady | |
| Côte d’Azur | 2005 | Béatrix (as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) | |
| 5×2 | 2004 | Marion (as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) | |
| Les sentiments | 2003 | La jeune mère | |
| La vita come viene | 2003 | Paola | |
| Il est plus facile pour un chameau… | 2003 | Federica | |
| La felicità non costa niente | 2003 | Carla | |
| Ah! Si j’étais riche | 2002 | Alice | |
| The Cello | 2002 | segment “Histoire d’eaux” | |
| Peau d’ange | 2002 | Avocate | |
| L’inverno | 2002 | Marta | |
| Le lait de la tendresse humaine | 2001 | Josiane | |
| Voci | 2000 | Michela | |
| Les cendres du paradis | 2000 | Anna | |
| Scénarios sur la drogue | 2000 | TV Series | |
| Empty Days | 1999 | Marie-Do | |
| Life Doesn’t Scare Me | 1999 | La mère d’Emilie | |
| Rien à dire | 1999 | Short | Emmanuelle |
| The Nanny | 1999 | Vittoria Mori | |
| The Color of Lies | 1999 | Frédérique Lesage | |
| Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train | 1998 | Claire (as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) | |
| Notes of Love | 1998 | Angela | |
| On a très peu d’amis | 1998 | Michèle | |
| The House | 1997 | ||
| I Hate Love | 1997 | ||
| Amour & confusions | 1997 | Michelle | |
| Les années lycée: Petites | 1997 | TV Movie | Emilie’s Mother |
| Encore | 1996 | Aliette (as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) | |
| Nenette and Boni | 1996 | La boulangère / Baker’s wife (as Valéria Bruni-Tedeschi) | |
| Le coeur fantôme | 1996 | The prostitute in red | |
| Les menteurs | 1996 | Daisy | |
| My Man | 1996 | Sanguine | |
| La seconda volta | 1995 | Lisa Venturi | |
| Montana Blues | 1995 | Stella | |
| Oublie-moi | 1994 | Nathalie | |
| Le livre de cristal | 1994 | Julia Portal | |
| Queen Margot | 1994 | 2nd Escardon Volant (as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) | |
| 3000 scénarios contre un virus | 1994 | TV Series | La fille au poisson rouge |
| Quand Fred rit | 1993 | Short | |
| Condannato a nozze | 1993 | Gloria | |
| Normal People Are Nothing Exceptional | 1993 | Martine (as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) | |
| Une femme pour moi | 1993 | TV Movie | Victoria |
| Agnes | 1992 | ||
| Les aphrorécits | 1992 | Short | |
| Haute tension | 1992 | TV Series | Patricia |
| Sandra, c’est la vie | 1992 | TV Movie | Véronique |
| L’homme qui a perdu son ombre | 1991 | Anne | |
| Fortune Express | 1991 | Corinne | |
| Un sale quart d’heure pour l’art | 1990 | Short | |
| C’est la vie | 1990 | Odette | |
| Dis-moi oui, dis-moi non | 1989 | Short | |
| The Story of Boys & Girls | 1989 | Valeria | |
| Condorcet | 1989 | TV Mini-Series | La reine |
| Les jupons de la révolution | 1989 | TV Series | Angelica Kaufman |
| Bisbille | 1988 | Short | |
| Cinéma 16 | 1987 | TV Series | Vanessa |
| Hôtel de France | 1987 | Sonia | |
| Paulette, la pauvre petite milliardaire | 1986 | Valeria, la saxophoniste |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Une jeune fille de 90 ans | 2016 | Documentary | |
| Les trois soeurs | 2015 | TV Movie | |
| Un château en Italie | 2013 | ||
| Actrices | 2007 | ||
| Il est plus facile pour un chameau… | 2003 |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Une jeune fille de 90 ans | 2016 | Documentary | |
| Les trois soeurs | 2015 | TV Movie written by | |
| Un château en Italie | 2013 | ||
| Actrices | 2007 | ||
| Il est plus facile pour un chameau… | 2003 | writer |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Un château en Italie | 2013 | performer: “Viva la pappa col pomodoro” – uncredited | |
| Viva la libertà | 2013 | performer: “Bocca di rosa” | |
| Côte d’Azur | 2005 | performer: “Les fruits de mer”, “Chanson d’un jour de pluie”, “La plage aux crustacés”, “Crustacés et coquillages” |
Editor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actrices | 2007 |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| C à vous | 2016 | TV Series | Herself |
| On n’est pas couché | 2016 | TV Series | Herself |
| Rencontres de cinéma | 2016 | TV Series | Herself |
| Le grand journal de Canal+ | 2005-2015 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Janela Indiscreta | 2014 | TV Series | Herself |
| David di Donatello | 2014 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Cinema 3 | 2013-2014 | TV Series | Herself |
| Thé ou café | 2013 | TV Series | Herself |
| Cinéast(e)s | 2013 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| 61º Festival Internacional de Cine de San Sebastián – Gala de clausura | 2013 | TV Movie | Herself – Presenter: Best Actress |
| 61º Festival Internacional de Cine de San Sebastián – Gala de inauguración | 2013 | TV Movie | Herself – Jury Member |
| Días de cine | 2013 | TV Series | Herself |
| En compagnie d’Eric Rohmer | 2010 | Documentary | Herself |
| Somebody Told Me About Carla Bruni | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Comme au cinéma | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Arrêt spectacles | 2005 | TV Series | Herself |
| Double je | 2004 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| The 2004 European Film Awards | 2004 | TV Special | Herself |
| 20h10 pétantes | 2004 | TV Series | Herself |
| Zone interdite | 2004 | TV Series documentary | Herself – Guest |
| En aparté | 2003 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Tout le monde en parle | 2003 | TV Series | Herself |
| Studio Gabriel | 1996 | TV Series | Herself |
| Nulle part ailleurs | 1996 | TV Series | Herself |
| La nuit des Césars | 1994-1996 | TV Series documentary | Herself / Herself – César du meilleur espoir féminin |
| Die schönsten Frauen der Welt – Carla Bruni | 1995 | TV Movie | Herself |
| J’écris dans l’espace | 1989 | Documentary | |
| Il était une fois dix neuf acteurs | 1987 | TV Movie documentary as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premiers pas | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ischia Actress Award | Ischia Global Film & Music Festival | La pazza gioia (2016) | |
| 2016 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | La pazza gioia (2016) |
| 2016 | Shiseido Award | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | ||
| 2014 | David | David di Donatello Awards | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | Il capitale umano (2013) |
| 2014 | Golden Ciak | Golden Ciak Awards | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | Il capitale umano (2013) |
| 2014 | EuroCinema Hawai’i Award | Hawaii International Film Festival | Best Actress | Il capitale umano (2013) |
| 2014 | Jury Award | Tribeca Film Festival | Best Actress in a Narrative Feature | Il capitale umano (2013) |
| 2011 | European Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Les mains en l’air (2010) | |
| 2007 | Un Certain Regard – Special Jury Prize | Cannes Film Festival | Actrices (2007) | |
| 2004 | FIPRESCI Prize | Ankara Flying Broom International Women’s Film Festival | Il est plus facile pour un chameau… (2003) | |
| 2004 | Pasinetti Award | Venice Film Festival | Best Actress | 5×2 (2004) |
| 2003 | Prix Louis Delluc | Prix Louis Delluc | Best First Film | Il est plus facile pour un chameau… (2003) |
| 2003 | Emerging Filmmaker Award | Tribeca Film Festival | Narrative Feature | Il est plus facile pour un chameau… (2003) |
| 2003 | Jury Award | Tribeca Film Festival | Best Actress in a Narrative Feature | Il est plus facile pour un chameau… (2003) |
| 2001 | Special Mention | Locarno International Film Festival | Le lait de la tendresse humaine (2001) | |
| 1999 | Pasinetti Award | Venice Film Festival | Best Actress | Rien (1999) |
| 1999 | Platinum Award for Cinematic Excellence | Viareggio EuropaCinema | ||
| 1998 | David | David di Donatello Awards | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | La parola amore esiste (1998) |
| 1996 | David | David di Donatello Awards | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | La seconda volta (1995) |
| 1996 | Golden Pegasus | Flaiano International Prizes | Best Actress | La seconda volta (1995) |
| 1996 | Special Prize | Locarno International Film Festival | Nénette et Boni (1996) | |
| 1994 | Prix Michel Simon | Acteurs | Best Actress | Les gens normaux n’ont rien d’exceptionnel (1993) |
| 1994 | César | César Awards, France | Most Promising Actress (Meilleur jeune espoir féminin) | Les gens normaux n’ont rien d’exceptionnel (1993) |
| 1994 | Best Actress | Thessaloniki Film Festival | Oublie-moi (1994) | |
| 1993 | Special Prize | Locarno International Film Festival | Les gens normaux n’ont rien d’exceptionnel (1993) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice Non Protagonista) | Latin Lover (2015) |
| 2014 | Best Film | Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema | International Competition | Un château en Italie (2013) |
| 2014 | European Film Award | European Film Awards | European Actress | Il capitale umano (2013) |
| 2014 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | Il capitale umano (2013) |
| 2013 | Palme d’Or | Cannes Film Festival | Un château en Italie (2013) | |
| 2013 | David | David di Donatello Awards | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | Viva la libert (2013) |
| 2010 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice Non Protagonista) | Baciami ancora (2010) |
| 2007 | Un Certain Regard Award | Cannes Film Festival | Actrices (2007) | |
| 2007 | Golden Star | Marrakech International Film Festival | Actrices (2007) | |
| 2005 | Golden Graal | Golden Graals | Best Comedic Director (Migliore Regista di Commedia) | Il est plus facile pour un chameau… (2003) |
| 2005 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best New Director (Migliore Regista Esordiente) | Il est plus facile pour un chameau… (2003) |
| 2004 | César | César Awards, France | Best First Work of Fiction (Meilleure première oeuvre de fiction) | Il est plus facile pour un chameau… (2003) |
| 2004 | European Film Award | European Film Awards | European Actress | 5×2 (2004) |
| 2003 | Golden St. George | Moscow International Film Festival | Il est plus facile pour un chameau… (2003) | |
| 2003 | Jury Award | Tribeca Film Festival | Best Narrative Feature | Il est plus facile pour un chameau… (2003) |
| 1999 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | La parola amore esiste (1998) |
| 1997 | César | César Awards, France | Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure actrice dans un second rôle) | Mon homme (1996) |
| 1997 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | Les gens normaux n’ont rien d’exceptionnel (1993) |
| 1996 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | La seconda volta (1995) |