Vanessa Paradise Net Worth
Vanessa Paradis Net Worth: Vanessa Chantal Paradis, known as Vanessa Paradis, is a French singer , model and actress with a net worth of $150 million. Vanessa Paradis became a child star at the age of 14 with her worldwide success with the single “Joe le Taxi”. Paradis has been the face of Chanel since 1991.
She was born on December 22, 1972 in St. Mordefosse, France, to interior designers André and Corinne Paradis. She recorded her first single “La Magie des surprises-parties” in 1983 and performed at a music festival in Italy in 1985. While “La Magie des surprises-parties” wasn’t a hit, it paved the way for the song to become internationally known as “Taxi Driver” in 1987 at the age of 14. It peaked at number one in France for 11 consecutive weeks, and, unusually for a song performed in French, it was released in the UK, where it reached number three on the charts. In 1992, she moved to the United States to work with Lenny Kravitz, whom she was dating at the time. Paradis started working on a new album in English, a language she is now fluent in. The album, titled Vanessa Paradis, written and produced by Kravitz, topped the French charts and briefly peaked at number 45 in the UK. Paradis was in a relationship with American actor Johnny Depp from 1998 to 2012. They have a daughter, Lily-Rose Melody Depp (b. 1999) and a son, John Christopher “Jack” Depp III (b. 2002). Rumors of a separation began to surface as early as January 2012. Depp’s representatives officially announced their split in June 2012. Although never officially married, Johnny Depp has announced that he plans to donate half of his fortune to Vanessa Paradis as a settlement anyway.
