Rachida Brakni Explained

Rachida Brakni
Birth Date:15 February 1977
Birth Place:Paris, France
Occupation:Actress
Children:2
Years Active:2001–present

Rachida Brakni (born 15 February 1977) is a French actress and producer. She is married to actor and former professional footballer Eric Cantona.[1]

Biography

In 2001, she joined the Comédie Française, as a member of which she won a Molière Award for her performance in Ruy Blas. In 2002, she was awarded the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her performance in Chaos.

In 2010, she directed her husband, Éric Cantona, in Face au paradis (In Front of Paradise), a contemporary play, written by a young French playwright, Nathalie Saugeon. The production opened at Théâtre Marigny on the Champs-Élysées on 26 January 2010.[2]

In 2012, she joined her husband Cantona as the face of the fashion brand The Kooples in an advertising campaign.[3]

Selected filmography

Notes and References

  1. http://tempsreel.nouvelobs.com/actualites/people/20070617.OBS2254/eric_cantona_sest_marieavec_rachida_brakni.html eric_cantona_sest_marieavec_rachida_brakni
  2. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/jan/10/eric-cantona-theatre-rachida-brakni Eric Cantona and Rachida Brakni are toast of Paris as ex-footballer makes stage debut
  3. http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/Article.aspx?Id=TMG9095177 Fashion article