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My Take
Emma de Caunes intrigues me as an actress who was clearly marked for the future early on, winning the César for Best Female Revelation in 1998 and the Prix Romy Schneider in 2002, both prizes France reserves for its most promising talents. What deepens my interest is that she didn't stop at performing; moving into screenwriting and directing signals an artist who wants to shape stories, not just appear in them. There's a particularly French blend of unforced poise and intelligence I associate with actors like her. I'd happily follow her filmography closely, because creators who refuse to stay on one side of the camera usually keep surprising you.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Emma de Caunes
- Name (Japanese)
- エマ・ドゥ・コーヌ
- Reading
- えま・どぅ・こーぬ
- Born
- September 9, 1976 (age 49)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dragon
- Origin
- 14th arrondissement of Paris, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / screenwriter / film director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2002 Prix Romy Schneider
- 1998 César Award for Best Female Revelation
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Emma de Caunes born?
Born September 9, 1976 (age 49).
Where is Emma de Caunes from?
Emma de Caunes is from 14th arrondissement of Paris, France.
What does Emma de Caunes do?
Emma de Caunes works as actor, screenwriter, film director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.