About Charlotte Gainsbourg
Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg is a French and British actress and singer. She is the daughter of English actress and singer Jane Birkin and French singer Serge Gainsbourg. After making her musical debut with her father on the song "Lemon Incest" at the age of 12, she released an album with her father at the age of 15. More than 20 years passed before Gainsbourg released albums as an adult to commercial and critical success. She has acted in many films, including collaborations with Lars von Trier, and received two César Awards and Cannes Film Festival's Best Actress Award, among many nominations. French is Gainsbourg's first language, but she is also fluent in English. In 1986, Gainsbourg won a César Award for "Most Promising Actress" for An Impudent Girl. In 2000, she won the César Award for "Best Supporting Actress" for the film La Bûche. In 2009, she won the award for Best Actress at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival for the film Antichrist.
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