List of Famous people born in Île-de-France, France
Christophe Ruggia
Christophe Ruggia is a French film director and screenwriter.
Bernard Rapp
Bernard Rapp was a French film director and television news presenter.
Pierre Bonnard
Pierre Bonnard was a French painter, illustrator, and printmaker, known especially for the stylized decorative qualities of his paintings and his bold use of color. He was a founding member of the Post-Impressionist group of avant-garde painters Les Nabis, and his early work was strongly influenced by the work of Paul Gauguin, and the prints of Hokusai and other Japanese artists. He was a leading figure in the transition from impressionism to modernism. He painted landscapes, urban scenes, portraits and intimate domestic scenes, where the backgrounds, colors and painting style usually took precedence over the subject.
Élodie Bouchez
Élodie Bouchez-Bangalter is a French actress. She is known for her role as Renée Rienne on the fifth and final season of the television show Alias and for playing Maïté Alvarez in the film Wild Reeds.
Seda Aznavour
Patricia "Seda" Aznavour is a French-Armenian singer and artist, the daughter of Charles Aznavour.
C. Jérôme
Claude Dhotel, better known by his stage name C. Jérôme, was a French singer.
Roger Vadim
Roger Vadim Plemiannikov was a French screenwriter, film director and producer, as well as an author, artist and occasional actor. His best-known works are visually lavish films with erotic qualities, such as And God Created Woman (1956), Barbarella (1968), and Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971).
Joséphine Japy
Joséphine Japy is a French actress. She made her debut in the 2005 film Grey Souls, directed by Yves Angelo. In 2014, she played the lead role of Charlie in the film Respire, which was presented in the International Critics' Week at the Cannes Film Festival.
Jean-Roger Milo
Jean-Roger Milo, born in Paris, is a French actor.
JR
JR is the pseudonym of a French photographer and street artist whose identity is unconfirmed. Describing himself as a photograffeur, he flyposts large black-and-white photographic images in public locations. He states that the street is "the largest art gallery in the world." He started out on the streets of Paris. JR's work "often challenges widely held preconceptions and the reductive images propagated by advertising and the media."