The most popular and appreciated celebrities in France?

When you arrive in a new country you are confronted with a new language, a new culture, new ways of life, food etc. But we are also confronted with new news. Unfortunately when one does not know the local media characters, it can be complicated to understand certain references and more generally to integrate.

Here are the 10 French personalities most appreciated by the people.

  • N°1 : Jean-Jacques Goldman

Jean-Jacques Goldman is a French singer-songwriter, also producer, variety and mainly pop rock.

  • N°2 : Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard is a French actress. Active in the cinema since the late 1990s, she was revealed to the general public by her role as the hero’s companion in the Taxi saga, which she embodied in the first three films of the franchise.

  • N°3 : Omar Sy

Omar Sy is a French actor, producer, director, screenwriter and humorist. He gained notoriety by forming, with Fred Testot, the comic duo Omar and Fred.

  • N°4 : Florence Foresti

Florence Foresti is a French humorist and actress.

  • N°5 : Dany Boon 

Dany Boon is a French actor, humorist, director, screenwriter and producer.

  • N°6 : Josiane Balasko

Josiane Balasko, is a French actress and director of Franco-Croatian origin, also screenwriter, novelist, dialogist and costume designer.

  • N°7 : Soprano

Soprano is a French rapper, singer and composer. Soprano started in rap with the group Psy 4 of rhyme in the late 1990s and during the 2000s.

  • N°8 : Alexandra Lamy

Alexandra Lamy is a French actress.

  • N°9 : Jean Reno

Jean Reno is a French actor.

  • N°10 : Sophie Marceau

Sophie Marceau is a French actress and director. She was revealed at the age of 13 by the film La Boum, which allowed her to immediately become a star of French cinema. With La Boum 2, she obtains the César for best female hope.

Here some words you will need to undestrand some discussions :

  • an athlete : un sportif
  • a director : un réalisateur
  • a singer : un chanteur
  • an actor : un acteur
  • an actress : une actrice
  • the cinema : le cinéma
  • a film/a movie : un film
  • a humorist : un humoriste
  • a rapper : un rappeur
  • a composer : un compositeur
  • a producer : un producteur
  • a screenwriter : un scénariste
  • a songwriter : un auteur-compositeur
  • a franchise : une franchise
  • a tv host : un présentateur télé
  • a radio host : un présentateur radio
  • a group : un groupe
  • a celebrity : une célébrité
  • a businessman : un homme d’affaires
  • a businesswoman : une femme d’affaires
  • an entrepreneur : un entrepreneur
  • an award : une récompense
  • an author : un auteur
  • the notoriety : la notoriété
  • the fame : la célébrité
  • a designer : un designer
  • a politician : un politicien

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