Marina Foïs

Marina Sylvie Foïs born 21 January 1970 is a French actress Born in BoulogneBillancourt in the department of HautsdeSeine in a family from Russian Jewish Egyptian German and Italian ancestry Marina Foïs was discovered in 1986 for her comedy work in The School for Wives at the age of 16 She decided to take classes by correspondence and obtained her high school final exam two years later She then joined The Royal Imperial Green Rabbit Company which later became Les Robins des Bois composed of students from the Cours Florent taught by Isabelle Nanty The troupe caught the attention of Dominique Farrugia in 1996 and went on to act and direct in the Comédie show La Grosse Émission for two years During that period Foïs cowrote sketches with PierreFrançois MartinLaval playing a number of various characters like the dimwitted Sophie Pétoncule and the pedantic director MarieMûre The show continued the next year on Canal and had a bigger audience In June 2001 Foïs and the troupe parted ways to focus on their individual film careers Marina Foïs became a prolific actress with two to five films released every year On 25 November 2020 it was announced that she will be the host for the 46th César Awards Marina Foïs has two sisters Giulia Foïs is a journalist at Libération and a former columnist in the program Arrêt sur images presented by Daniel Schneidermann on France 5 and a current news anchor on ITélé Her second sister Elena is a doctor Their brother Fabio died of an airplane crash while participating in an aerobatic demonstration Marina was in a partnership with fellow Robins des Bois actor Maurice Barthélémy She also dated Maxime Lefrançois Mister Univers 2010 She started dating the director Éric Lartigau in 1999 On December 3 2004 she gave birth to a boy Lazare at the Hôpital SaintAntoine in Paris They had a second son Georges born on 25 September 2008 Source Article Marina Foïs from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA 30