Jade Foret facts for kids
Jade Foret (born September 26, 1990) is a famous model from Belgium. Her family originally comes from France. She is married to French businessman Arnaud Lagardère.
Her Life Story
Jade Foret is one of five children in her family. She began her modeling career at a very young age. When she was just 12, she joined the Newmodels agency in 2003.
At 13, in 2004, Jade became well-known in Belgium. This happened because of a huge poster for Levis paint. The poster showed a picture of her wearing a backless top. It was displayed on the Madou Plaza Tower in Brussels, measuring 100 meters by 20 meters! In the same year, she also walked the runway for the famous fashion brand Armani in Italy.
In 2009, Jade continued her work as a top model. She decided to move to New York City to further her career. There, she joined the agency One Management. Besides modeling, she also tried singing. She even had small roles in movies and on television shows.
In 2010, Jade met businessman Arnaud Lagardère. They became partners. In July 2011, they appeared together in a short video. This video showed a behind-the-scenes look at a photo shoot. It was filmed at Lagardère's home in Rambouillet for the Belgian newspaper Le Soir. The video quickly became very popular online.
In May 2012, Arnaud Lagardère announced that they would get married soon. He also shared that they were expecting a baby. Their first daughter, Liva, was born on September 16, 2012. Jade and Arnaud got married in Paris on May 24, 2013.
They later welcomed two more children. Their second daughter, Mila, was born on March 9, 2014. Their son, Nolan, was born on January 16, 2016.
Acting Roles
Jade Foret has appeared in a few TV shows and movies. These were often small parts.
- Louis la Brocante - "Louis et la belle brocante" (2008): She played a girl at a bar.
- Traceless (Sans laisser de traces) (2010): She played a Russian girl.
Her Books
Graphic Novels
Jade Foret has also written a series of graphic novels. Graphic novels are like comic books but often longer and with more complex stories.
The Amber Blake Series
Her graphic novels are available in both French and English.
In French:
- La Fille de Merton Castle (2017) with Jackson Guice - Glénat Editions - ISBN: 978-2344016190
- Opération Cleverland (2018) with Jackson Guice - Glénat Editions - ISBN: 978-2344024430
- Opération Dragonfly (2022) with Jackson Guice - Glénat Editions - ISBN: 978-2344052068
In English:
- Amber Blake (This book combines La Fille de Merton Castle and Opération Cleverland) (2019) - IDW Publishing - ISBN: 978-1684055371