Jean Claude van Damme

Lists of Van Damme quotes are compiled and available on the WWW. Adjani performs in her native French language, English and German. He is especially well-known for his usage of the word aware (in English). Multi-lingual, Ms. In the French-speaking world, Jean-Claude Van Damme is well-known for the picturesque aphorisms that he delivers on a wide range of topics (personal well-being, ecology, etc.) in a strange mixture of French and English. In 2002, she became engaged to French musician Jean Michel Jarre. Chuck Zito floored Van Damme with two punches. She has one son from her relationship with British actor Daniel Day-Lewis.

In 1998, Van Damme and actor Chuck Zito engaged in a fistfight at a New York city bar. Following this publicity, she was chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world. He has been married five times, including two marriages with his current wife Gladys Portugues. She would receive her fourth César Award and second nomination for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film as well as a nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. He has had troubles with cocaine and is also reported to have experienced bipolar disorder. In 1989, she co-produced and starred in the film Camille Claudel. Van Damme has won a number of European karate championships. In 1983 and 1988 she won the César again.

His movies have earned over US$650 million worldwide, earning him a place in the action movie world along with others like Steven Seagal and Chuck Norris. In 1981 she received the César Award, France's equivalent of an Oscar, for her role in Possession. By the end of the 1990s his high-profile career had faded but he continues to star in smaller, often direct-to-video, films. The following year she was cast in her first starring role in François Truffaut's film, L'Histoire d'Adele H., (The Story of Adele H.). For her work, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress bringing offers for roles in Hollywood films. In most of his movies, he plays a prize fighter, policeman, or soldier. After minor roles in several films, in 1974 she received positive reviews and much public acclaim for her performance in the film, La Gifle, (The Slap). Notable films include Universal Soldier (1992), Hard Target (1993), and Timecop (1994). As a fourteen-year-old, she appeared in her first motion picture.

Van Damme worked his way up to Hollywood mainstream in the 1990s, often working with acclaimed foreign directors. One of her country's best known actresses, and recognized worldwide, at a young age Isabelle Adjani was drawn to acting, playing in amateur theater by the age of twelve. Van Damme's appearance in Bloodsport earned him a nomination as "Worst New Star" in the 1988 Golden Raspberry Awards (he lost). Born Isabelle Yasmine Adjani in Gennevilliers, Hauts-de-Seine, France, she is the daughter of an Algerian-Turkish father and a German mother. Van Damme claims he intentionally got fired so he could move on to other films. Isabelle Adjani (born June 27, 1955) is an actress and movie producer. How he left the picture is disputed: some say he quit, others say he was replaced when the character was revised. Le petit bougnat (1969).

Wearing a heavy costume in the jungle was rough and Van Damme was unhappy with his role. Faustine (1971). He was scheduled to play the part of the camouflaged monster in Predator. L'école des femmes (1972). His first major role came in 1985, when he played Ivan Krushensky in No Retreat, No Surrender. La gifle (The Slap) (1974). His Belgian background gave rise to the nickname "Muscles from Brussels". L'Histoire d'Adèle H. (The Story of Adele H.) (1975) (Oscar nomination).

Jean Claude Van Damme (born October 18, 1960), born Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg, is a Belgian-born action movie actor who's most known for martial arts films. Violette et François (1976). Le locataire (The Tenant) (1976). Barocco (1976). The Driver (1978).

Les Soeurs Bronte (The Bronte Sisters) (1979). Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht (Nosferatu the Vampyre) (1979). Clara et les Chics Types (Clara and the Swell Guys) (1980). Tout feu, tout flamme (All Fired Up) (1981).

Quartet (1981). Possession (1981) (César Award). L'année prochaine, si tout va bien (Next Year If All Goes Well) (1981). Mortelle randonnee (Deadly Circuit) (1982).

Antonieta (1982). L'été meurtrier (One Deadly Summer) (1983) (César Award). Subway (1985). Ishtar (1987).

Camille Claudel (1988) (César Award - Oscar nomination). Lung Ta: Les Cavaliers du Vent (1990). Toxic Affair (1993). La Reine Margot (Queen Margot) (1994) (César Award).

Diabolique (1996). Paparaz (1998). La repentie (2001).