Credits: Yann Orhan
Career & Achievements
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. She was born in Italy on Dec 23, 1967. Her first appearance in the entertainment world was in 1987. Paul Marciano discovered her and signed her up for a campaign with Guess Inc.
Carla Bruni’s professional life has garnered prestige. By 22, she was already one of the highest-paid models worldwide.
Bruni has worked with top designers and fashion houses, such as Chanel, Christian Dior, and Givenchy. While being the face of such revered fashion brands, her status has reached a high level in the fashion industry.
After ten years of reaching heights in the fashion world, she decided to follow her inherited calling as a songwriter and musician. Bruni started writing songs at the age of six years old. The first song that she ever wrote was called “slipper.”
Her music career has reached prominence as well. Before her debut album in 2003, she collaborated with Julien Clerc on the album called “Si j étais elle.” Bruni’s lyrics also contributed to the creation of six of his tracks.
Bruni’s debut album, “‘Quelqu’un m’a dit,” was a hit and sold 2 million copies.
This album was released in Europe and produced by Louis Bertignac. In 2004, Carla Bruni won an EBBA award for her success as an emerging artist who reached beyond their country’s recognition.
Personal Life
Carla Bruni’s personal life has been interesting as well. She surprised many when Bruni revealed to Vanity Fair that her biological father is not Albert Bruni Tedeschi.
Instead, her biological father is Maurizio Remmert, which she revealed in the same year she married, who was the President of France, Nicolas Sarkozy.
She currently lives in France with her beloved husband and daughter.