- Born
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Virginie Efira was born on May 5, 1977 in Brussels, Belgium. She is an actress and writer, known for Elle (2016), Benedetta (2021) and Victoria (2016). She was previously married to Patrick Ridremont.
- SpousePatrick Ridremont(June 2002 - February 2009) (divorced)
- ChildrenAli El MechriHiro Schneider
- ParentsAndré EfiraCarine Verelst
- RelativesSibling(Sibling)
- She's a skilled poker player. She's participated to professional tournaments such as "Défi des As" and the European Poker Tour, and has become ambassador of the Poker770 website. She gave up the game in 2015.
- She's an avid boxer.
- Became a French citizen in 2016.
- Her sister is a professional rugby player. Her two brothers are a painter and a builder, respectively.
- Officially divorced from husband Patrick Ridremont during an episode of the talk show "Panique dans l'oreillette".
- [on the sex scenes in Benedetta (2021)] Sexuality is an interesting subject. There aren't that many directors who know how to film it. Paul Verhoeven has known from the beginning and is someone who has dealt with this major topic in an amazing way. Nudity is of no interest when it's not depicted in a beautiful way, that's not what Paul does. Everything was very joyful when we stripped off our clothes.
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