Mayvenn Le Besco is an actress who got to the set at a very young age. “The Fifth Element”, “Murderous Summer”, “Leon” - famous paintings with the participation of the Frenchwoman. What can be told about the ex-wife of director Luc Besson, what is her story?
Mayvenn Le Besco: the beginning of the road
The star was born in France, it happened in April 1976. Mayvenn Le Bescaut was lucky to be born in a creative family. Her mother is the actress Catherine Belkhoja, which can be seen in the films “Gift”, “Million - Not Money”, “Black and White”, “Obedient Night”, “Scum”. In the maternal footsteps went not only Maivenn herself, but also her brother and sister.
Le Besco has shown interest in the world of dramatic art as a child. The girl was barely six when she climbed onto the stage of the Chaillot Theater. Then Mavennen played a small role in the play "Hippolytus".
From obscurity to fame
For the first time, Mayvenn Le Besco came on the set in 1983. It is easy to calculate that the Frenchwoman was then only seven years old. The girl made her debut in the drama "Murderous Summer." Her role was episodic, but the young actress liked to act in films, which determined her fate.
Mivenn attracted public attention when she starred in the films of Luc Besson. At this time, she was already married to a famous director. First, the husband allowed the actress to play a small role in his crime drama Leon. Then she starred in The Fifth Element by Mayvenn Le Besco. Diva Plavalaguna - the heroine, whose image she embodied in this picture.
Filmography
In which films and series did the French actress star? A list of film and television projects featuring Maivenn is provided below.
- "Investigations of Commissioner Megre."
- "The state of frenzy."
- "Lasner."
- "Nestor Burmese."
- "Cool girl".
- "The mechanics of women."
- "A rare bird."
- "Osmosis".
- "Bloody Harvest."
- "The courage to love."
- "Excuse me".
- "Ball of Actresses."
- “Love is the perfect crime.”
In 2017, the painting “The Price of Success” was released, in which Mayvenn Le Besco embodied the image of the key character.
Directing
The beautiful Frenchwoman not only acts in films, but also creates it. Her path as a director began with the short film “I Am an Actress,” which did not gain much fame. Mivenn's first full-length film was the drama “Excuse Me,” in which she also starred.
“Ball of Actresses” is the next picture that was presented to the audience court by Mayvenn Le Besco. Her filmography was enriched with this tape in 2009. A comedy drama tells the story of a director who secretly makes films about the servants of Melpomene. Needless to say, a role was also found in this film for Mavenn.
"Poliss" is the next brainchild of Le Besco, released in 2011. The focus is on the workdays of the police brigade, which specializes in protecting minors. "My King" is the latest creation of Mayvenn as a director. The picture tells an instructive story about what happens when an innocuous passion transforms into an all-consuming passion.
Personal life
The French actress does not consider it necessary to hide her personal life from the public. Her first serious hobby was directed by Luc Besson. Mavenn was barely 16 when they started living together. This novel could not but shock the public, but the lovers did not care about this.
Le Besco gave Besson a daughter, who was given the name Shanne. Having a baby did not help strengthen this alliance. In total, the actress and director lived together for about five years, in 1997 it became known about their separation.
Mavenn made another attempt to start a family, this time her choice fell on the entrepreneur Jean-Yves Le Fure. This marriage lasted even less, the husband and wife broke up two years later.