Jeanne Balibar

Balibar in 2010, photo by Prphotos.com

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Date of Birth: 13 April, 1968

Ethnicity: French, as well as Ashkenazi Jewish

Jeanne Balibar is a French actress and singer.

She is the daughter of Françoise Dumesnil, a physicist, and Étienne Balibar, a Marxist philosopher. Her father was born in Avallon, Yonne, Burgundy. Her mother was born in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France.

Jeanne’s paternal grandfather was from a Ukrainian Jewish family that moved to France at the beginning of the 20th century.

Jeanne has two children with her former husband, actor Mathieu Amalric.

Jeanne’s paternal grandfathe was named Jean Balibar.

Jeanne’s paternal grandmother was named Renée Charleux.

Source: http://www.lemonde.fr