Audrey Justine Tautou (IPA-frod?? totu; born 9 August either in 1976 or 1978) is a French film actress, known to worldwide audiences for playing the title character in the award-winning 2001 film Am�lie, Sophie Neveu in the 2006 thriller The Da Vinci Code (The Da Vinci Code (film)), Ir�ne in Priceless (Hors de prix) (2006) and Coco Chanel in Coco Avant Chanel (Coco_Before_Chanel). She also won the C�sar Award for Most Promising Actress in Venus Beauty Institute (1999).