Carla Bruni

Date of Birth: December 23, 1967

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Biography

Carla Bruni, born Carla Gilberta Bruni Tedeschi, is an Italian-French singer-songwriter and former model. She was born on December 23, 1967, in Turin, Italy. Carla grew up in a wealthy and culturally influential family, her father was an Italian composer and her mother a concert pianist. As a teenager, she moved to France and began her modeling career at 19, quickly becoming one of the top models of the 1990s. In 2002, Bruni transitioned to a music career and released her debut album “Quelqu’un m’a dit,” which was a critical and commercial success. She has since released several more albums, including “No Promises” (2007), “Comme si de rien n’était” (2008), and “French Touch” (2017). Bruni’s music is known for its intimate, folk-inspired sound and poetic lyrics. Beyond her artistic career, Carla Bruni gained international attention when she married Nicolas Sarkozy, the President of France, in 2008. As First Lady of France, she was involved in various charitable activities and initiatives, particularly focusing on issues related to education and AIDS research.

5 Interesting Facts about Carla Bruni

1. Carla Bruni is fluent in multiple languages, including Italian, French, and English.

2. She wrote most of the songs on her debut album “Quelqu’un m’a dit” herself.

3. Before marrying Nicolas Sarkozy, Bruni had relationships with several high-profile figures, including Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton.

4. She has dabbled in acting, making cameo appearances in films like “Midnight in Paris” directed by Woody Allen.

5. Bruni has been involved in various philanthropic efforts, including working with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Carla Bruni

1. “I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.”

2. “I am a complete slave to my son.”

3. “France is the country that made me who I am. I am a French citizen, and I am very proud of it.”

4. “I think that music is a connection to the soul, and that’s why it’s so universal.”

5. “Love lasts a long time but burns so brightly.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Carla Bruni’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $15 million.

Children

Carla Bruni has two children. Her first child, Aurélien Enthoven, was born in 2001 from her relationship with philosopher Raphaël Enthoven. Her second child, Giulia Sarkozy, was born in 2011 during her marriage to Nicolas Sarkozy.