Camille Dalmais

Things to know about Camille

• Birth Name: Camille Dalmais
• Birth date and Place: March 10, !978; Paris, France
• Genre: Chanson (lyric-driven French)
• Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Actress

Early Life

• Studied ballet and had an interest in American stage musicals
• Attended the Lycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
• Learned English from her mother and can speak it fluently
• She performed her first original song "Un Homme Déserté" at the age of 16
• In early 2000s, she debuted in the film Les Morsures de L'Aube

Music Career

• In 2002, she signed a recording contract with Virgin Records
• Released her first album, Les Sacs des Filles, September 23, 2002
• Her 2005 album, Le Fil, had an avant-garde concept
• Le Fil quickly became a gold album and featured a song dedicated to 9-11
• In 2007, she contributed to the soundtrack of Pixar's Ratatouille.

Fun facts

• She provides the European French dub for Collette in Ratatouille
• Her song "Ta douleur" was featured on Saturday Night Live
• She collaborated with MaJiKer in Le Fil and Music Hole
• Italian superstar, Elisa, covered her song "Pour que l'amour me quitte"