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Florence Foresti
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Florence Foresti at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival
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| Born | 8 November 1973 Vénissieux, France
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| Occupation | Comedian, actress |
| Partner(s) | Julien Mairesse (2006-2010) Xavier Maingon (2011-2022) Alexandre Kominek (since 2022) |
| Children | 1 |
Florence Foresti (born November 8, 1973) is a famous French comedian and actress. She is known for her funny one-woman shows and her roles in many movies.
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About Florence Foresti
Florence Foresti was born on November 8, 1973. She grew up in France. After high school, she studied literature and theater. She even went to a film school in Lyon.
Starting Her Career
Florence tried different jobs, including working for an electricity company. But she really wanted to be an artist. In 1998, she started performing at a small theater called Le nOmbril du mOnde. She was part of an all-women comedy group called Les Taupes Models. This name was a funny play on words.
While touring, her group was noticed by another comedian, Anne Roumanoff. Anne asked them to open for her show. This helped Florence's career take off!
Becoming a Star
In 2001, Florence created her first one-woman show. It was called Manquerait plus qu'elle soit drôle, which means "The only thing missing is that she be funny." This show won an award at the Antibes festival.
She then appeared on popular French TV shows. She played many funny and quirky characters. In 2005, she launched her second one-woman show. It was named Florence Foresti fait des sketchs ("Florence Foresti Makes sketches").
In July 2007, Florence became a mom to her daughter, Toni. After that, she also acted in a play called L'Abribus.
Big Shows and Hosting
From September 13 to 23, 2012, Florence put on a huge show. It was called the "Foresti Party". She performed in Lyon and Paris. This big event was even shown live in cinemas on September 23.
On February 26, 2016, Florence Foresti hosted the 41st César Awards. This is a very important film awards ceremony in France.
Florence Foresti's Movies
Florence Foresti has acted in many films. She has also lent her voice to animated characters. Here are some of her movie roles:
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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| 2006 | Dikkenek | Laurence | Olivier Van Hoofstadt | |
| The Ant Bully | Kreela | John A. Davis | French voice | |
| 2007 | Game of Four | Brigitte | Bruno Dega | |
| Si c'était lui... | Roseline | Anne-Marie Étienne | Nominated for an award | |
| 2008 | Mes amis, mes amours | Sophie | Lorraine Lévye | |
| 2009 | King Guillaume | Magali Brunel | Pierre-François Martin-Laval | |
| 2011 | Hollywoo | Jeanne Rinaldi | Frédéric Berthe & Pascal Serieis | |
| 2012 | Bref | Herself | Kyan Khojandi | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2013 | Paris à tout prix | Gigi | Reem Kherici | |
| 2014 | Barbecue | Olivia | Éric Lavaine | |
| Asterix: The Land of the Gods | Bonemine | Alexandre Astier & Louis Clichy | Voice over | |
| 2015 | The Little Prince | The Mother | Mark Osborne | Voice over |
| 2016 | À fond | Captain Peton | Nicolas Benamou | |
| La folle histoire de Max et Léon | A resistant | Jonathan Barré | ||
| 2017 | De plus belle | Lucie Larcher | Anne-Gaëlle Daval | |
| 2020 | Lucky | Caroline Jamar | Olivier Van Hoofstadt | |
| 2020 | Le Bonheur des uns... | Karine Léger | Daniel Cohen |
See also
In Spanish: Florence Foresti para niños
