Cécile Cassel
French actress and singer
Cécile Crochon (French: [sesil kʁɔʃɔ̃]), better known by the stage name Cécile Cassel (born 25 June 1982), is a French actress and singer. Since 2002, she has appeared in a number of films and television series. She is also a recording artist using the stage name HollySiz.
Biography
She is the half-sister of actor Vincent Cassel and MC Mathias Cassel, and the daughter of Jean-Pierre Cassel. She has been in relationships with the French actor Gaspard Ulliel and the music producer Raphaël Hamburger.
Discography
Albums
Singles
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
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