Anna Mouglalis
Anna Mouglalis ( born April 26, 1978 in Fréjus ) is a French actress and fashion model.
Her father is an acupuncturist and son of a Greek immigrant, her mother a Breton masseuse. She grew up in Nantes, practiced in water jumping and left 16 -year-old her family to study in Paris. But she turned to the theater, was first assistant director at the Théâtre Rive Gauche and played in the play Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind. She then studied until 2001, the acting craft at the Paris Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique where Daniel Mesguich was one of her teachers.
From 1998 she perceived film roles, the stage remained intact. A greater awareness she owed her performance in Claude Chabrol's crime farce Chabrol's sweet poison in 2000. At the same time she fell into this role, the fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld on which she was involved as a model in the ad campaign for his perfume Allure. So she was an ambassador of the house of Chanel. Mouglalis was outraged about Sofia Coppola's film Marie Antoinette because of its celebration of wealth. When watching it thought itself: ". Law had the revolutionaries, such people heard her head cut off " She spoke out in favor of another woman equality and rejected roles of mistresses and prostitutes off because they wanted to promote such an image of the woman - " actor to be, is also a political act " she explained to Lagerfeld appreciate fashion that they do not make the woman into an object of desire. Rather, he creates clothes for " modern amazons. "
While Le Monde Anna Mouglalis called "the most beautiful discovery of French cinema for a long time ," Le Figaro described it as the most mature and most mysterious among the young actresses in the country. Also Positif spoke of a "mysterious presence". In addition to several roles in Greek and Italian films Mouglalis played in France historical figures in biographical movies, the fashion designer Coco Chanel in Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009) and the singer Juliette Greco in Gainsbourg - The Man Who Loved Women (2010). She is romantically involved with the film director Samuel Benchetrit, in the crime comedy J'ai toujours d'être un gangster rêvé she appeared in 2007. In the same year the daughter of the pair was born.