Sophie Tapie, (born 20 February 1988 in the 12th arrondissement of Paris)[1] is a French singer and comedian.

Sophie Tapie (2019)

Biography

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Sophie Tapie is the daughter of Bernard Tapie.[2] Her first acting role was on television in the series Commissaire Valence (2004), in which her father played the lead role. In 2004, she joined the Cours Eva Saint-Paul theatre school in Paris. In 2006, she moved to London to attend the Arts Educational Schools.[3]

In 2008, after returning to France, she performed in the comic play Oscar at the Théâtre du Gymnase, alongside Bernard Farcy and Chantal Ladesou, only to find her father on stage at her side a few years later. Later, she became a host on the TV channel 13ème Rue.

In 2012 she was a contestant on season 2 of The Voice on TF1.[4]

In 2014, she appeared in Alexandre Arcady's film 24 Days, about the murder of Ilan Halimi, playing the role of lieutenant Vogel.

In 2015, she released her first country music album Sauvage.[1]

She enjoys horse riding, and notably participated in the Chantilly Jumping at the Chantilly Racecourse.[5]

She sang the French national anthem at the opening of the 2022 French Grand Prix.

Filmography

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Television

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  • 2004: Commissaire Valence
  • 2012: Le Jour où tout a basculé (episode 167 season 2): Audrey

Cinema

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Theatre

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Discography

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Studio albums

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  • 2015: Sauvage
  • 2021: 1988
  • 2022: 1988 renaît de ses cendres

Singles

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  • 2015: Noël Lachance (tel est mon destin)
  • 2015: Des milliards de petits corps
  • 2015: J’envoie en l’air
  • 2018: We Love
  • 2020: Malaisant
  • 2021: L’amour en solde (with Jok’Air)
  • 2022: Pas vu pas pris

References

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  1. ^ a b Gendron, Guillaume. "Sophie Tapie. Nature et découverte". Libération (in French). Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b "La fille de Bernard Tapie dans The Voice 2 ?". metronews.fr (in French). 2 October 2012. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Sophie Tapie, la benjamine". Le Figaro. 28 February 2008. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Sophie Tapie invitée dans le canard à papa". Libération.fr. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Sophie Tapie a battu Guillaume Canet". lesoir.be (in French). 26 April 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2015.