Maïwenn

French actress and filmmaker (born 1976)
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Maïwenn

Summary

Maïwenn is a human[1]. Born in Les Lilas[2], she… she was born on April 17, 1976[3]. She worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], and film actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.14% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,300 views/month, #1,445 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Maïwenn's place of birth was Les Lilas[2].
  • Maïwenn was born on April 17, 1976[3].
  • Maïwenn's father was Patrick Le Besco[9].
  • Maïwenn's mother was Catherine Belkhodja[10].
  • Maïwenn was married to JoeyStarr[11].
  • A child of Maïwenn was Shanna Besson[12].
  • A child of Maïwenn was Diego Le Fur[13].
  • Maïwenn held citizenship in France[14].
  • Maïwenn worked as a film director[4].
  • Maïwenn worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • Maïwenn worked as a film producer[6].
  • Maïwenn's professions included film actor[7].
  • Maïwenn received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15].
  • Maïwenn received the Jury Prize[16].
  • Maïwenn was a member of Collectif 50/50[17].
  • Maïwenn is recorded as female[18].
  • Maïwenn's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Maïwenn's Commons category is recorded as Maïwenn[20].
  • Maïwenn's family name is recorded as Le Besco[21].
  • Maïwenn's given name is recorded as Maïwenn[22].
  • Maïwenn's given name is recorded as Aurélia[23].
  • Maïwenn's given name is recorded as Nedjma[24].
  • Maïwenn's official website is recorded as http://www.maiwenn.com/[25].
  • Maïwenn's participant in is recorded as 2011 Cannes Film Festival[26].
  • Maïwenn's participant in is recorded as 2020 Cannes Film Festival[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Les Lilas[2], Maïwenn… she was born on April 17, 1976[3]. Her father was Patrick Le Besco[9]. Her mother was Catherine Belkhodja[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], and film actor[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15], a grade of an order[28], in France[29] and Jury Prize[16], a Cannes Film Festival Awards[30], in France[31].

Personal Life

Among Maïwenn's spouses was JoeyStarr[11]. Children include Shanna Besson[12], a photographer[32], b. 1993[33], of France[34] and Diego Le Fur[13], a musician[35], b. 2004[36].

Why It Matters

Maïwenn ranks in the top 0.14% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,300 views/month, #1,445 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Maïwenn born?

Maïwenn's place of birth was Les Lilas[2].

Who were Maïwenn's parents?

Maïwenn's father was Patrick Le Besco[9]. Maïwenn's mother was Catherine Belkhodja[10].

Who was Maïwenn married to?

Maïwenn's spouses include JoeyStarr[11].

What did Maïwenn do for work?

Maïwenn worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], and film actor[7].

What awards did Maïwenn receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[15] and Jury Prize[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . last.fm. plush.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Rotten Tomatoes. myfrenchfilmfestival.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . gettyimages.dk. gettyimages.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . collectif5050.com. collectif5050.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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