List of Famous people born in Île-de-France, France

J. R. D. Tata

First Name J.
Last Name Tata
Born on July 29, 1904
Died on November 29, 1993 (aged 89)

Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata was an Indian aviator, industrialist, entrepreneur and chairman of Tata Group.

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Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Fabienne Dorléac
First Name Catherine
Last Name Deneuve
Born on October 22, 1943 (age 82)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Catherine Fabienne Dorléac, known professionally as Catherine Deneuve, is a French actress as well as an occasional singer, model and producer, considered one of the greatest European actresses. She gained recognition for her portrayal of icy, aloof and mysterious beauties for various directors, including Luis Buñuel, François Truffaut and Roman Polanski. In 1985, she succeeded Mireille Mathieu as the official face of Marianne, France's national symbol of liberty. A 14-time César Award nominee, she won for her performances in Truffaut's The Last Metro (1980), for which she also won the David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress, and Régis Wargnier's Indochine (1992).

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Rudi Garcia

Rudi José Garcia

Rudi José Garcia, born 20 February 1964) is a French professional football manager and former player. He is the manager of Ligue 1 club Lyon.

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Sophie Marceau

Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu
First Name Sophie
Last Name Marceau
Born on November 17, 1966 (age 59)
Height 171 cm | 5'7

Sophie Marceau is a French actress, director, screenwriter, and author. As a teenager, Marceau achieved popularity with her debut films La Boum (1980) and La Boum 2 (1982), receiving a César Award for Most Promising Actress. She became a film star in Europe with a string of successful films, including L'Étudiante (1988), Pacific Palisades (1990), Fanfan (1993), and Revenge of the Musketeers (1994). Marceau became an international film star with her performances in Braveheart (1995), Firelight (1997), and the 19th James Bond film The World Is Not Enough (1999).

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Vincent Bolloré

First Name Vincent
Last Name Bolloré
Born on April 1, 1952 (age 74)

Vincent Bolloré is a French billionaire businessman. He is the chairman and CEO of the investment group Bolloré.

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Booba

Élie Yaffa
Born on December 9, 1976 (age 49)

Élie Yaffa, better known under his stage name Booba, is a French rapper. After a brief stint as a break dancer in the early 1990s, Booba partnered with his friend Ali to form Lunatic. The duo released a critically acclaimed album in 2000 but disbanded in 2003. Booba has since embarked on a successful solo career, selling more than 10 million discs over his career and becoming the most legally downloaded artist in French history. Booba is praised for the quality of his flow and beats but often criticized because of the controversial nature of his lyrics. He has also established the rap label Tallac Records, and developed a line of jewellery.

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Louis XVI of France

First Name Louis
Last Name France
Born on August 23, 1754
Died on January 21, 1793 (aged 38)

Louis XVI was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution. He was referred to as Citizen Louis Capet during the four months just before he was executed by guillotine. In 1765, upon the death of his father, Louis, Dauphin of France, he became the new Dauphin. Upon his grandfather Louis XV's death on 10 May 1774, he assumed the title King of France and Navarre, until 4 September 1791, when he received the title of King of the French until the monarchy was abolished on 21 September 1792.

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Pierre Niney

First Name Pierre
Last Name Niney
Born on March 13, 1989 (age 37)

Pierre Niney is a French actor. He made his acting debut in the two-part television miniseries La dame d'Izieu in 2007, followed by films such as LOL , The Army of Crime, Romantics Anonymous and Comme des frères. In October 2010, at age 21, he became the youngest member of the Comédie-Française. In 2014, Niney starred as fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in the biopic of the same name, for which he won a César Award for Best Actor.

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France Gall

Isabelle Geneviève Marie Anne Gall
First Name France
Last Name Gall
Born on October 9, 1947
Died on January 7, 2018 (aged 70)

Isabelle Geneviève Marie Anne Gall, better known by her stage name France Gall, was a French yé-yé singer. In 1965, aged 17, she won the Eurovision Song Contest for Luxembourg. Between 1973 and 1992, she collaborated with singer-songwriter Michel Berger.

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Benjamin Castaldi

First Name Benjamin
Last Name Castaldi
Born on March 28, 1970 (age 56)

Benjamin Castaldi is a French television host, columnist, radio host and producer of Italian and Polish-Jewish descent. He is the former host of Secret Story which is a spinoff of Loft Story that he hosted as well.

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