AKA the most charming woman in french movie history,

And non-arguably the most famous Algerian actress ever.

From her teen years:

This is 1972.

This 1975.

To her young rise to stardom:

True story: she comes from the same hometown as me.

Gennevilliers!

My aunt went to school with her.

My father used to bullshit me about how he dated her when they were very young.

Yeah, right.

Then she blew up, starring in Luc Besson’s SUBWAY:

And other very popular french and american flicks:

Around the mid 90’s she went a bit weird,

she married Daniel Day-Lewis and stopped acting for a while.

This is her now:

Just can’t get enough, couple of bonus beats: