Ophélie Winter

Ophélie KleerekoperWinter born 20 February 1974 is a French pop and RB singer and actress She is the daughter of Dutch singer David Alexandre Winter and French fashion model Catherine Fefeu She rose to prominence in much of Europe after signing with EastWest Records in 1995 and released her hit song Dieu ma donné la foi which reached number one on the French singles chart as well as other hits le feu qui mattise Shame on U Elle Pleure and Sache Winter was born in BoulogneBillancourt HautsdeSeine Her father David Alexandre Winter was a Dutch pop singer who had some success during the 1970s while her mother Catherine Fefeu was a French fashion model who is now her agent Her brother Michael is a singer and TV presenter Her parents divorced when she was just two years old and she moved to Paris with her mother and brother while her father left for the United States In 1984 at the age of 10 she recorded her first song in France La Chanson des Klaxons and three years later another song Poil de Carotte in French At the age of 17 she was discovered by a modeling agent on the ChampsÉlysées in Paris and after three years of modeling she decided to become a singer and an actress Ophélie Winter has released four studio albums starting in 1996 with her debut album No Soucy which her brother collaborated on Privacy Explicit Lyrics and Résurrection The singer Prince wrote her a song It was announced at one point that Prince intended The Most Beautiful Girl In The World to be recorded in multiple languages by local artists but it is unknown how many of these recordings took place one recording that was made was Le Garçon Le Plus Beau Dans LUnivers by French model and actress Ophélie Winter intended for a single Le Garçon Le Plus Beau Dans LUnivers but this remains unreleased Ophélie Winter was a featured model in a photoshoot with Prince0 in 1995 holding his gold symbol guitar In 2014 she participated in the fifth season of Danse avec les stars the French version of Dancing with the Stars She was partnered with professional dancer Christophe Licata On October 10 2014 they were eliminated finishing 10th out of 11 contestants She currently resides in Paris making various TV appearances Her lookalike puppet is in the French show Les Guignols de linfo 1988 Source Article Ophélie Winter from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA 30