She was born 17 November 1966 in Paris, the second child of Simone (née Morisset), a shop assistant (d. 2016 ), and Benoît Maupu, a truck driver. Her parents divorced when she was nine years old. See more

In 1996, Marceau published the semi-autobiographical novel, Menteuse (the English translation, Telling Lies, was published in 2001). Marceau's work was described as "an exploration of female identity".
In 2002, Marceau … See more

• 1983 César Award for Most Promising Actress for La Boum 2
• 1988 Cabourg Award for Best Actress for Chouans! See more

In February 1980, Marceau and her mother came across a model agency looking for teenagers. Marceau had photos taken at the agency, but did not think anything would … See more

In the early stages of her career, she shot around a dozen television commercials and numerous national magazine covers in Japan and South … See more

From 1985 to 2001, Marceau had a relationship with Polish director Andrzej Żuławski. Their son Vincent was born in July 1995. In 2001, … See more

• After having been made a Knight (French: Chevalier), Marceau was promoted to Officer (French: Officier) in the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the Minister of Culture of France in 2003. She received the rosette from the hands of Jean-Jacques Aillagon who … See more