Ophélie Winter
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Birth name | Ophélie Kleerekoper-Winter |
Born | Boulogne-Billancourt, France | 20 February 1974
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Labels | Warner Music France |
Ophélie Kleerekoper-Winter (born 20 February 1974) is a French hip hop and R&B singer and actress.
Early life[]
Winter was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine. Her father David Alexandre Winter was a Dutch pop singer who had some success during the 1970s, while her mother Catherine Fefeu was a French fashion model,[1] who is now her agent. Her brother Michael is a singer and TV-presenter.
Her parents divorced when she was just 2 years old and she moved to Paris with her mother and brother, while her father left for the United States.[1] In 1984, at the age of 10, she recorded her first song in France, La Chanson des Klaxons and 3 years later another song, Poil de Carotte, in French.[1] At the age of 17, she was discovered by a modeling agent on the Champs-Élysées in Paris and after three years of modeling, she decided to become a singer and an actress.
Career[]
Ophélie Winter has released four albums: No Soucy!, which her brother collaborated on, Privacy, Explicit Lyrics and Résurrection. The singer Prince wrote her a song.
In late 2014 she became a contestant on the fifth season of TF1's Danse avec les Stars.
She currently resides in Paris making various TV appearances. Her look-alike puppet is in the French show "Les Guignols de l'info" (1988).
Discography[]
Année Single Classement des ventes Certifications françaises Album France France TL Belgique Suisse Allemagne 1984 La chanson des klaxons (avec Bob) - - - - - 1987 Poil de carotte - - - - - 1992 When I got the Mood - - - - - 1993 Shame on You - - - - - 1994 Dad - - - - - Pour une lady - - - - - 1995 Dieu m'a donné la foi 1 - 3 - - Or No Soucy ! 1996 Le feu qui m'attise 7 - 21 - - Argent Shame on U 9 - - - - Argent 1997 Keep it on the red light (feat. Coolio) 19 - - - - Rien que pour lui 39 - - - - 1998 Je marche à l'envers 23 - 12 - - Privacy I Spy - - - - 72 Elle pleure 12 - 9 - - Argent 1999 Je cours - - - - - Je t'abandonne 39 - 30 - - 2000 Ce que je suis 75 - - - - 2002 Sache 6 - 7 21 - Argent Explicit Lyrics 2003 Tout l'monde le fait 38 - 28 75 - Yeah Yeah Yeah - - - - - 2009 Affection - - - - - Résurrection 2010 Sunshine - - - - - Ne va pas croire - - - - -
Selected filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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1996 | Hommes, femmes, mode d'emploi | Pretty Blonde of Crillon | Claude Lelouch | |
1997 | Tout doit disparaître | Eve Latour | Philippe Muyl | |
Bouge! | Herself | Jérôme Cornuau | ||
1998 | Folle d'elle | Lisa | Jérôme Cornuau (2) | |
2000 | 2001: A Space Travesty | Cassandra Menage | Allan A. Goldstein | |
La cape et l'épée | Cardinal Claudia's Girl | TV Series (1 Episode) | ||
2001 | She | Ayesha | Timothy Bond | |
Pretty Things | Jessica | Gilles Paquet-Brenner | ||
My Wife Is an Actress | Famous girl in the train | Yvan Attal | ||
2003 | Mauvais esprit | Chrystèle Porel | Patrick Alessandrin | |
2010 | R.I.S, police scientifique | Isabelle Ballancourt | François Guérin | TV Series (1 Episode) |
2013 | Doc Martin | Rebecca Mikelin | Jean-Pierre Sinapi | TV Series (1 Episode) |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Biography of Ophélie Winter". Purepeople. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
External links[]
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- 1974 births
- Living people
- People from Boulogne-Billancourt
- French film actresses
- French television actresses
- French people of Dutch descent
- Participants in French reality television series
- 20th-century French actresses
- 21st-century French actresses
- French contemporary R&B singers
- French female pop singers
- Warner Music France artists
- 21st-century French singers
- 21st-century French women singers
- French female models
- French singer stubs
- French film actor stubs