Charlotte Gainsbourg Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend & More)
Charlotte Gainsbourg is a British-French actress and also a singer. She was born on 21st July 1971, in London, England, UK. Her birth name is Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg. She is the daughter of an English actress and a French Musician.
She has her first musical debut with her own father at the age of twelve in the song called Lemon Incest and she has also released an album at the age of fifteen in which she was along with her father.
It was 20 whole yeasts of time that passed before she released the album as an adult and to make it a commercial and critical success. She has shown herself in many movies which were directed by Lars von Trier, and she got a César Award and the Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award.
Personal Details
| Full Name | Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg |
| Nick Name | Charlotte |
| Date of Birth | July 21, 1971 |
| Age | 54 Years old as of December 2025 |
| Birth Place | London, United Kingdom |
| Original Inhabitants | London, United Kingdom |
| Ethnicity | White (British-French) |
| Religion | Christian |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupations | Actress |
| Education | Not known |
| Net Worth | $8 Million USD as of 2025 |
| Marital Status | Married |
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Physical Appearance
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
| Figure | 37-26-36 |
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Personal Life (Family, Friends, Boyfriends, Children)
| Father | Serge Gainsbourg |
| Mother | Jane Birkin |
| Sibling | Not known |
| Boyfriend / Husband | Yvan Attal (partner since 1991) |
| Children | Ben Attal, Alice Attal, and Joe Attal |
Early life, Family and Relationship
Charlotte Gainsbourg was born in the Marylebone area of Central London to the French musician Serge Gainsbourg and English actress and singer Jane Birkin.
Britist Charlotte Gainsbourg was born during the period her parents were at the height of their life in their fame-filled time and they also made headlines in the newspapers for many years prior to the sexually explicit song, Je t’aime… moi non plus and which became the notorious for their turbulent relationship and they had multiple artist collaborations and as a result of these incidents, her birth and childhood was very much publicised.
Charlotte has her surname as Gainsbourg which is her father’s stage name and later of which when she was eighteen years old teenager she changed it to Ginsburg, her father’s legal surname. Though she did that she continued with her father’s stage name as a surname in professional criteria which is Gainsbourg.
Marriage, Spouse, Husband, Boyfriend,Partner
In 1991, she met Yvan Attal on the set of Aux yeux du monde, and from that moment, their love story began. Yvan, a talented French-Israeli actor and director, became her lifelong partner.
Though they have never married, they have built a beautiful life together and are still happily by each other’s side. The couple have three children Ben Attal, who has followed in their footsteps as an actor, and their daughters Alice Attal and Joe Attal.
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Charlotte Gainsbourg Success and career
Charlotte Gainsbourg was raised with exposure to film sets and both her parents were involved in the film industry and she has stated once that her mother pushed her into acting. Because she believed that she wanted to be an actress and also have supported and encouraged her in making her first motion film debut in the film Paroles et Musique as Catherine Deneuve’s daughter in the year of 1984. She grew with it and made her spot on her way to a career and made it home.
Awards
- In 1986 she won the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her work in An Impudent Girl.
- In 2000 she won the César Awards for Best Supporting Actress for her work in Season’s Beatings.
- In 2008 she won the Independent Spirit Awards for Robert Altman Award for her work in I’m Not There.
- In 2009 she won two awards- Cannes Film Festival for Best Actress for her work in Antichrist and Bodil Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her work in Antichrist.
- In 2012 she won Robert Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her work in Melancholia.
- In 2014 she won Bodil Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her work in Nymphomaniac.
- In 2018 she won Victoires de la Musique for Female Artist of the Year.
- In 2022 she won Zurich Film Festival for Golden Eye Award.
Movies and Television Shows List
Film:
| Year | Title | Worked As |
| Upcoming | Only What We Carry | Josephine Chabrol |
| 2025 | The Phoenician Scheme | 1st Wife |
| 2024 | We, the Leroys | Sandrine Leroy |
| 2023 | Life for Real | Roxane |
| 2022 | The Pale Blue Eye | Patsy |
| 2022 | The Almond and the Seahorse | Toni |
| 2022 | The Passengers of the Night | Elisabeth |
| 2021 | The Accusation | Claire Farel |
| 2021 | Sundown | Alice Bennett |
| 2021 | Jane by Charlotte | Herself |
| 2020 | Suzanna Andler | Suzanna Andler |
| 2019 | My Dog Stupid | Cécile Mohen |
| 2019 | Lux Æterna | Charlotte |
| 2018 | The House that Jack Built | Claire/Joe |
| 2018 | I Think We’re Alone Now | Violet |
| 2017 | Promise at Dawn | Nina Kacew |
| 2017 | The Snowman | Rakel Fauke |
| 2017 | Ismael’s Ghosts | Sylvia |
| 2016 | Dark Crimes | Kasia |
| 2016 | Norman | Alex Green |
| 2016 | Independence Day: Resurgence | Dr. Catherine Marceaux |
| 2016 | The Jews | Mathilde Bensoussan |
| 2015 | Every Thing Will Be Fine | Kate |
| 2014 | Misunderstood | Mother |
| 2014 | Three Hearts | Sylvie Berger |
| 2014 | Samba | Alice |
| 2014 | Son épouse | Catherine de Rosa |
| 2014 | Jacky in Women’s Kingdom | La colonelle |
| 2013 | Nymphomaniac | Joe |
| 2012 | Do Not Disturb | Lilly |
| 2012 | Confession of a Child of the Century | Brigitte |
| 2011 | Melancholia | Claire |
| 2010 | The Tree | Dawn |
| 2009 | Persécution | Sonia |
| 2009 | Antichrist | She |
| 2008 | The City of Your Final Destination | Arden Langdon |
| 2007 | I’m Not There | Claire Clark |
| 2006 | The Science of Sleep | Stéphanie |
| 2006 | I Do | Emma |
| 2006 | Nuovomondo | Lucy Reed |
| 2005 | Lemming | Bénédicte Getty |
| 2005 | L’un reste, l’autre part | Judith |
| 2004 | Happily Ever After | Gabrielle |
| 2004 | Une star internationale | Herself |
| 2003 | 21 Grams | Mary Rivers |
| 2002 | La merveilleuse odyssée de l’idiot Toboggan | Voice |
| 2001 | My Wife Is an Actress | Charlotte |
| 2001 | Félix et Lola | Lola |
| 2000 | Passionnément | Alice Almeida |
| 1999 | Season’s Beatings | Milla Robin |
| 1999 | The Intruder | Catherine Girard |
| 1996 | Love, etc. | Marie |
| 1996 | Anna Oz | Anna Oz |
| 1996 | Jane Eyre | Jane Eyre |
| 1994 | Dead Tired | Herself |
| 1993 | The Cement Garden | Julie |
| 1992 | Amoureuse | Marie |
| 1991 | Aux yeux du monde | Juliette Mangin |
| 1991 | Merci la vie | Camille Pelleveau |
| 1990 | The Sun Also Shines at Night | Matilda |
| 1988 | The Little Thief | Janine Castang |
| 1988 | Jane B. par Agnès V. | Jane Birkin’s daughter |
| 1988 | Kung Fu Master | Lucy |
| 1986 | Charlotte for Ever | Charlotte |
| 1985 | An Impudent Girl | Charlotte Castang |
| 1985 | La tentation d’Isabelle | The child |
| 1984 | Paroles et Musique | Charlotte Marker |
Television:
| Year | Title | Worked As |
| 2025 | Étoile | Geneviève Lavigne |
| 2023 | Alphonse | Margot |
| 2022 | In Therapy | Claire Brunet |
| 2020 | Call My Agent! | Herself |
| 2000 | Les Misérables | Fantine |
| 2000 | Nuremberg | Marie Claude Vaillant-Couturier |
Leser Known Facts
- Charlotte’s hobbies are traveling, shopping, and photography.
- She is the goddaughter of Yul Brynner, the popular actor, director, and producer who was born on July 11, 1920, and died on October 10, 1985.
- She has been the face of the Gerard Darel brand since 2003.
Charlotte Gainsbourg Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend & More)
