Jane BirkinJane Birkin (b. December 14, 1946) is an actress and singer born in London who has spent most of her career in France. She is the elder daughter of David Birkin (a commander in the Royal Navy and a World War II war hero involved in various aspects of espionage) and actress Judy Campbell (née Judy Gamble), who made her name as a star of Noel Coward musicals. Birkin also is a member of a prominent British industrial family that made its fortune manufacturing lace in Nottinghamshire. A great-aunt, Winifred (Freda) May Birkin, later Mrs William Dudley Ward, was a mistress of the Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, later HRH the Duke of Windsor). She is also related by blood or marriage to the actresses Penelope Dudley Ward and Rachel Ward as well as the film director Sir Carol Reed. Charlotte Gainsbourg is Birkin's daughter from her relationship with Serge Gainsbourg (né Lucien Ginzburg), whom she met in 1968 and lived with until 1980. She also has a daughter, Kate Barry (born 1968), from her first marriage to John Barry (they separated in 1968 and later divorced), an English composer who wrote the musical score to the James Bond movies. Birkin has another daughter, Lou (born 1982), by film director Jacques Doillon. During her relationship with Serge Gainsbourg, they released a song with the provocative title "Je t'aime... Moi non plus" ("I love you... Me neither"), written by Gainsbourg and featuring both of them singing, which caused a minor scandal for its sexual explicitness at the time of its release in 1969. This page about Jane Birkin includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Jane Birkin News stories about Jane Birkin External links for Jane Birkin Videos for Jane Birkin Wikis about Jane Birkin Discussion Groups about Jane Birkin Blogs about Jane Birkin Images of Jane Birkin |
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Me neither"), written by Gainsbourg and featuring both of them singing, which caused a minor scandal for its sexual explicitness at the time of its release in 1969. During the meeting, they looked at each other in the eye and both said, "Ruthie", resulting in Burress playing as Ruthie Walker. Moi non plus" ("I love you.. However, director Jamie Blanks still wanted Burress to star in the motion picture. During her relationship with Serge Gainsbourg, they released a song with the provocative title "Je t'aime.. Burress auditioned for the role of Dorothy Wheeler in the motion picture Valentine, but that role was handed over to Jessica Capshaw. Birkin has another daughter, Lou (born 1982), by film director Jacques Doillon. She is also slated to reprise the role of Yuna in the fortcoming sequel to Kingdom Hearts. She also has a daughter, Kate Barry (born 1968), from her first marriage to John Barry (they separated in 1968 and later divorced), an English composer who wrote the musical score to the James Bond movies. Several gamers believe that Burress did better in Final Fantasy X-2 than she did in Final Fantasy X, and believed that she took voice lessons between the two projects. Charlotte Gainsbourg is Birkin's daughter from her relationship with Serge Gainsbourg (né Lucien Ginzburg), whom she met in 1968 and lived with until 1980. She has been accused of synchronizing Yuna's CG lips, which were programmed to speak Japanese, not English. She is also related by blood or marriage to the actresses Penelope Dudley Ward and Rachel Ward as well as the film director Sir Carol Reed. Her Yuna performance in Final Fantasy X is controversial and considered by some players to be grating. A great-aunt, Winifred (Freda) May Birkin, later Mrs William Dudley Ward, was a mistress of the Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, later HRH the Duke of Windsor). Burress is known by video game players as the English voice actor of Yuna in the PlayStation 2 games Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2. Birkin also is a member of a prominent British industrial family that made its fortune manufacturing lace in Nottinghamshire. She has acted in many television programs and motion pictures since 1996. She is the elder daughter of David Birkin (a commander in the Royal Navy and a World War II war hero involved in various aspects of espionage) and actress Judy Campbell (née Judy Gamble), who made her name as a star of Noel Coward musicals. She relocated to Los Angeles, California, in 1995. December 14, 1946) is an actress and singer born in London who has spent most of her career in France. She attended Milikin University in Decatur, Illinois. Jane Birkin (b. She was born Heather Burress in Edwardsville, Illinois. Hedy Burress (born October 3, 1973) is an American actress. Kingdom Hearts 2 (2005) - Yuna. Final Fantasy X-2 (2003) - Yuna. The Animatrix (2003) - Cis (segment "Program"), Yoko (segment "Beyond"). Final Fantasy X (2001) - Yuna. Silver Lake (2004) - Julie Patterson. Open House (2004) - Gloria Hobbs. Death by Committee (2004) - Cindy. Open House (2003) - Gloria Hobbs. Bug (2002) - Roy. Valentine (2001) - Ruthie Walker. Cabin by the Lake (2000) - Mallory McCall. Looking for Bobby D (2000) - Belinda. Tick Tock (2000) - Anne. Getting Personal (1999) - Melissa Parks. Swing Vote (1999). Los Años Bárbaros (1998) - Kathy. Any Mother's Son (1997) - Kathy. Foxfire (1996) - Madeline "Maddy" Wirtz. If These Walls Could Talk (1996) - Linda Barrows. Seduced By Madness (1996) - Brook Borchardt. |