Elisa Tovati

Elisa Tovati
Elisa Tovati at the premiere of La Vérité si je mens ! 3 in January 2012
Background information
Birth name	Elisa Touati
Born	March 23, 1976 (1976-03-23) Paris, France

Elisa Tovati born Elisa Touati is a French singer, actress and television celebrity.

Early years

Elisa Tovati was born in 1976 of Russo-Moroccan Jewish origins in Paris, France. She showed interest in theatre early in her life, and her teenage years saw her co-presenting a French programme Y'a pas d'lézard. Her co-star was Stéphane Tapie.

Film

As the years went on, she featured in many 'téléfilms' such as Navarro, Highlander and Extrême Limite. Her singing career was to evolve as she was spotted during Roger Hanin's Soleil and the more crucial La Vérité si je me sens 2 (2001) where she played the girlfriend of José Garcia.

In 2007 she starred in 99 Francs featuring Jean Dujardin and Vahina Giocante.

Singing career

Her singing career began on the same year her last film hit the big screen. She compiled her first album whose name comes from her first ever song and single, making it to the Top 50 in the French Charts, Moi, je t'aime pour rien. Her most recent album, Ange Étrange, was released in 2002 and was made possible by others in the music industry, namely: Rick Allison, Richard Seff, Patrick Bruel, Yaël Benzaquen and fellow musician Axelle Renoir.

Discography

Albums

Album Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		FRA
Ange Étrange	Released: 2002 Label: Rapas Format: Digital download	—
Je ne mâche pas les mots	Released: 15 May 2006 Label: Rapas Format: Digital download	53
Le syndrome de Peter Pan	Released: 20 June 2011 Label: Play On Format: Digital download, CD	45

Singles

Year	Title	Peak chart Positions			Album
		FRA	BEL (FLA)	BEL (WAL)
2002	"Moi, je t'aime pour rien"	93	—	—	Non-album single
2006	"Débile menthol"	—	—	—	Je ne mâche pas les mots
2011	"Il nous faut"	6	1	1	Le syndrome de Peter Pan

External links

• Elisa Tovati at the Internet Movie Database