Josiane Balasko

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Josiane Balasko

Josiane BALASKO at MAINSTREAM film festival.
Born Josiane Balaskovic
15 April 1950 (1950-04-15) (age 58)
Paris, France

Josiane Balasko (born 15 April 1950) is a French actress, writer and director. She was born Josiane Balaskovic in Paris.

One of Balasko's most recognized roles among English speakers is as a lesbian in 1995's Gazon maudit (French Twist). She won the 1996 César Award (shared with Telsche Boorman) for best writing for this film, for which she was also nominated as best director. The movie itself was nominated for best film.

Balasko's other César nominations for best actress were for Trop belle pour toi (1989), Tout le monde n'a pas eu la chance d'avoir des parents communistes (1993), Cette femme-là (2003).

She is married to George Aguilar, who is also an actor.

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Persondata
NAME Balasko, Josiane
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Balaskovic, Josiane
SHORT DESCRIPTION Actor, screenwriter, film director
DATE OF BIRTH 1950-4-15
PLACE OF BIRTH Paris, France
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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