What Is Emmanuelle Béart's Net Worth?
Emmanuelle Béart is a renowned French actress with a significant net worth of $50 million. Over her illustrious career, Béart has amassed more than 60 acting credits, starring in films like Manon des Sources (1986), Un cœur en hiver (1992), Une femme française (1995), Mission: Impossible (1996), Don Juan (1998), and 8 femmes (2002). Recognized for her outstanding contributions to the arts, Emmanuelle was honored as an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters in 2012 and a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 2015.
Early Life
Emmanuelle Béart was born Emmanuelle Béhart-Hasson on August 14, 1963, in France. The exact location of her birthplace is debated, with some sources stating it as St. Tropez and others as Gassin. Her mother, Geneviève Galéa, was a model, and her father, Guy Béart, was a singer and songwriter. Emmanuelle has multiple half-siblings: six on her mother's side and one on her father's. During her teenage years, she spent a summer in Montreal with an English-speaking family. After the stay, she was invited to complete her baccalauréat at the French-language Collège International Marie de France. She later pursued drama studies in Paris.
Career
Béart's career began with an uncredited role in the 1972 film La course du lièvre à travers les champs and continued with an appearance in Demain les mômes in 1976. She went on to feature in numerous films and TV movies, with standout roles in Premier Desirs (1983) and L'amour en douce (1985). Her performance as Manon in Manon des Sources (1986) solidified her reputation, earning her critical acclaim. Emmanuelle also played an angel in the American film Date with an Angel (1987) alongside Phoebe Cates and appeared in several European films, including Un cœur en hiver (1992) that won four awards at the Venice International Film Festival.
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Emmanuelle's roles extended to major international projects, such as Mission: Impossible (1996) with Tom Cruise. Her filmography includes a collaboration with Penélope Cruz in Don Juan (1998) and appearances in 8 femmes (2002) with an ensemble cast. Béart explored various genres, from the horror film Vinyan (2008) to the drama Beyond the Known World (2017).
Personal Life
In the mid-1980s, Emmanuelle started dating actor Daniel Auteuil, and they married in 1993. They had a daughter, Nelly, in 1992 but divorced in 1995. Béart later had a son, Johan, with music producer David Moreau in 1996. From 2001 to 2003, she was in a relationship with film producer Vincent Meyer until his untimely death. In 2008, Emmanuelle married actor Michaël Cohen, and the couple adopted an Ethiopian child, Surafel, in 2009, before separating in 2011. In 2018, she married director/cinematographer Frédéric Chaudier. A dedicated humanitarian, Béart has served as a UNICEF ambassador and has actively opposed France's anti-immigration laws. Notably, she revealed in a 2012 interview with Le Monde that she regretted undergoing plastic surgery on her lips at age 27.
Awards and Nominations
Emmanuelle Béart's talent has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards and nominations. She has received eight César Award nominations, winning Best Supporting Actress for Manon des sources in 1987. Her accolades include the Actor's Mission Award at the 2012 Art Film Festival and the City of Seville Award in 2020. Emmanuelle also won the Stanislavsky Prize at the 2010 Moscow International Film Festival and Best Actress for Une femme française at the 1995 Moscow International Film Festival. Her role in 8 femmes earned her a European Film Award for European Actress. Béart's versatile performances have been honored at various film festivals, solidifying her legacy as a distinguished actress.
