IREN Jacob (Irene Jacob)

Born July 15, 1966 in the Swiss capital Geneva. She studied at the Drama Studio, in the Geneva Conservatory of Music, the National School of Drama. She made her debut actress - and not without success - a small role in the film, Louis Malla `Goodbye, Children '(1987). Fame came to Jacob after the Cannes Film Festival award for Best Actress, . played it in the film Krzysztof Kieе?lowski `The Double Life of Veronique '(1991), . who later co-starred in the movie 'Three Colors: Red' (with Jean - Louis Trentinyanom),
. She worked as an actress with such directors as Agnieszka Holland ( `Secret Garden '), Michelangelo Antonioni (` Beyond the Clouds'), Laurence Fishburne - in his film version of `Othello' she sang the role of Desdemona. One of the recent work actress in Hollywood - gunman `Bailiffs` ( `US Marshals`).