Noemie Lenoir Biography




Noemie Lenoir
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Noémie Lenoir
Date of birth September 19, 1979 (1979-09-19) (age 30)
Place of birth Les Ulis, Essonne,
France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Green
Measurements 34-24-35

Noémie Lenoir (born September 19, 1979) is a French and Malagasy model and actress.

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Career

Lenoir was first spotted by Ford Models when she was 16 years old. In 2001, Lenoir signed with L'Oréal, and has since appeared in their advertisements alongside Laetitia Casta and long-term model and actress Andie MacDowell. She has also worked for Victoria's Secret, Gap, Next, and many others. Lenoir is currently the face of UK high-street retailer Marks & Spencer, and can be seen in various British magazines and billboards alongside fellow models Twiggy and Laura Bailey.

Personal life

Lenoir was born in Les Ulis, Essonne, France. Her mother comes from the French Island of La Réunion and has Malagasy ancestry. Her family moved first to Gif-sur-Yvette and then to Versailles where she was discovered and started her career in modeling. After a relationship with rapper Stomy Bugsy, she married  international football player Claude Makélélé of Paris Saint-Germain. They have a son named Kelyan Makélélé (born 2 February 2005). The couple split in early 2009. 1

Filmography

Actress

  • Rush Hour 3 August (2007) – Geneviève
  • Gomez contre Tavarès (2007)
  • Le Doublure (2006) – Karine
  • Jeff et Léo, flics et jumeaux – Anna (1 episode, 2004)
  • After the Sunset (2004) – Mooré's Girl
  • Gomez & Tavarès (2003) – Gina
  • Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre (2002) – Chamandra

Self

  • On n'est pas couché – Herself (1 episode, 11 June 2007)
  • French Beauty – Herself (2005)
  • Le Grand journal de Canal+ – Herself (1 episode, 2005)
  • 20h10 pétantes – Herself (1 episode, 2004)
  • Tout le monde en parle – Herself (3 episode, 2000-2003)

She also hosted a show on Trace TV for 2 years

References

  1. ^ "Claude Makelele enjoys first holiday with new WAG after splitting from M&S lingerie model Noemie Lenoir". Daily Mail. 19th June 2009. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1194184/Claude-Makelele-enjoys-holiday-new-WAG-splitting-M-S-lingerie-model-Noemie-Lenoir.html. 

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* Did not appear in show according to some sources