Benjamin Biolay
Benjamin Biolay (French pronunciation: [bɛ̃.ʒa.mɛ̃ bjo.lɛ]; born 20 Januar 1973) is a French sangster, sangwriter, muisicker, actor an record producer. He is the brither o sangster Coralie Clément, whose twa albums he wrote an producit, an the ex-husband o Chiara Mastroianni, the dochter o Catherine Deneuve an Marcello Mastroianni.
Benjamin Biolay | |
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.jpg) Benjamin Biolay, 2022 | |
| Born | 20 Januar 1973 |
| Thrift | |
| Hauf-marrae(s) | Chiara Mastroianni (2002–2005) |
| Pairtner(s) | Vanessa Paradis (2012–2015) |
| Bairns | 1 |
| Wabsteid | |
| www.benjaminbiolay.com | |
His law-key vocal style is somewha seemilar tae French pop starn Étienne Daho. Wi the sangster Keren Ann, whose first twa albums he co-wrote an producit, he contributit several sangs tae Chambre avec Vue, the successfu comeback album o sangster Henri Salvador, an haes syne wirkit as a writer, arranger or producer for ither icons o French muisic, includin Juliette Gréco, Julien Clerc, Françoise Hardy an Vanessa Paradis.
He wrote or performed maist o the sangs on the 2004 soondtrack tae Clara et Moi bi Arnaud Viard, an released the album Home wi his wife the same year. Efter twa mair rock orientit albums in 2005 an 2007 he wis droppit bi his record company an began wirkin on his first independent release, La Superbe, released on Naïve records in 2009. This wis follaeed bi the soondtrack album Pourquoi tu pleures in 2011 an Vengeance in 2012.
Personal life
eeditBenjamin wis marriet tae actress an sangster Chiara Mastroianni frae 2002 tae 2005; thay hae a dochter, Anna, born 22 Apryle 2003.
He wis in a relationship wi sangster an actress Vanessa Paradis frae 2013 tae Mey 2015. The couple recordit a duet, Profite ("Enjoy"), on his album Vengeance.[1] Biolay wis introducit tae Paradis bi designer Karl Lagerfeld in 2012.[2]
As o Juin 2015, he is rumoured tae be datin French actress Anna Mouglalis.
Discografie
eeditAlbums
eedit- Solo studio albums
| Year | Album | Peak poseetions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR [3] |
BEL (Vl) [4] |
BEL (Wa) [5] |
GER [6] |
SPN | SUI [7] | ||
| 2001 | Rose Kennedy | 66 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2003 | Négatif | 15 | – | 9 | – | – | – |
| 2005 | À l'origine | 17 | – | 27 | – | – | – |
| 2007 | Trash Yéyé | 11 | – | 23 | – | – | 72 |
| 2009 | La Superbe | 3 | – | 7 | 98 | 97 | 61 |
| 2011 | Pourquoi tu pleures? | 38 | – | 54 | – | – | – |
| 2012 | Vengeance | 2 | 95 | 6 | – | 42 | 22 |
| 2015 | Trenet | 19 | – | – | – | – | – |
- Jynt albums
| Year | Album | Peak poseetions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR [3] |
BEL (Wa) [5] |
SUI [7] | |||||
| 2004 | Home (wi Chiara Mastroianni) |
– | 26 | 98 | |||
- Compilation albums
| Year | Album | Peak poseetions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR [3] |
BEL (Wa) [5] | ||
| 2011 | Best Of | – | 178 |
EPs
eedit| Year | EP title | Peak poseetions |
|---|---|---|
| FR [3] | ||
| 2001 | Benjamin Biolay Remix EP | – |
Soundtracks
eedit| Year | Album | Peak poseetions |
|---|---|---|
| FR [3] | ||
| 2004 | Clara et Moi | 163 |
Singles
eedit| Year | Single | Peak poseetions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR [3] |
BEL (Wa) [5] |
BEL (Wa) Tip [5] | |||
| 2008 | "Qu'est ce que ça peut faire?" | – | – | 14 | |
| 2010 | "La superbe" | – | 38 | – | |
| "Si tu suis mon regard" | – | – | 32 | ||
| 2011 | "Ton héritage" | – | – | 28 | |
| "Pas la forme" | – | – | 25 | ||
| 2012 | "Aime mon amour" | 60 | 39 | – | |
| "Profite" (feat. Vanessa Paradis) |
93 | – | 24 | ||
| "Ne regrette rien" (feat. Orelsan) |
157 | – | – | ||
| 2014 | "Ton héritage" (rerelease) | 80 | – | – | |
| "Pas besoin de permis" (wi Vanessa Paradis) |
35 | – | – | ||
| 2016 | "Palermo Hollywood" | 161 | – | – | |
- Featurt in
| Year | Single | Peak poseetions |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR [3] | |||
| 2003 | "L'hymne à l'amour" (Aznavour, Boulay, Eicher, Biolay, Macias, Maurane, Foly, Fontaine, Mami, Leroy, Pagny & Badi) |
50 |
Selectit filmografie
eedit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Stella | Stella's faither | Nominatit—César Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2010 | The Pack | The Spack's son | |
| 2013 | Under the Rainbow | Maxime Wolf | |
| 2014 | The Easy Way Out | Gérard | |
| 2015 | The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun | Michel Caravaille | |
| 2016 | Encore heureux | Antoine | |
| Fleur de tonnerre | Mathieu Verron |
References
eedit- ↑ "Be My Baby: Vanessa Paradis shines as she performs for boyfriend French singer Benjamin Biolay," Daily Mail, July 1, 2014
- ↑ "Vanessa Paradis photographed for the first time with French pop singer boyfriend Benjamin Biolay as they say goodbye at LAX," Daily Mail, April 18, 2014
- ↑ a b c d e f g "Benjamin Biolay discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 Februar 2014. Italic or bold markup not allowed in:
|work=(help) - ↑ "Benjamin Biolay discography". ultratop.be/nl/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 Februar 2014. Italic or bold markup not allowed in:
|work=(help) - ↑ a b c d e "Benjamin Biolay discography". ultratop.be/fr/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 Februar 2014. Italic or bold markup not allowed in:
|work=(help) - ↑ "Benjamin Biolay discography" (in German). Media Control Charts. Charts.de. Retrieved 8 Februar 2014.
- ↑ a b "Benjamin Biolay discography". hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 Februar 2014. Italic or bold markup not allowed in:
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Freemit airtins
eedit| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Benjamin Biolay. |
- Offeecial wabsteid (in French) (in Inglis) Archived 2010-01-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Offeecial MySpace
- Benjamin Biolay discografie Archived 2007-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Benjamin Biolay on IMDb
- les insulaires ¤ non official message board (in french) Archived 2011-10-06 at the Wayback Machine
- Review of 'La Superbe' Archived 2020-12-29 at the Wayback Machine (Inglis)