Trivia

Said she is "easily bored with monogamy".

2 February 2008: Married French President Nicolas Sarkozy at the Elysée Palace in Paris in the presence of close family and friends, making her the First Lady of France. In addition to her newly acquired title, she also became princess-consort of the Principality of Andorra, where her husband serves as one of that nation's two co-princes.

At 33 she gave birth to her first child, a son, Aurélien on July 21st, 2001. The child's father is her former boyfriend Raphaël Enthoven.

Romantically linked to Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton.

Her brother Virginio Bruni Tedeschi died on 4 July 2006 from complications of HIV/AIDS.

At 43 she gave birth to her second child, a baby girl, Giulia on October 19th, 2011 in Paris. Giulia's father is her husband Nicolas Sarkozy.

Younger sister of Valeria Bruni Tedeschi and Virginio Bruni Tedeschi (1959-4 July 2006).

2004: The protagonist of Justin Lévy's novel "Rien de grave" is obviously based on her.

In the novel "Rien de grave" (Nothing Serious), Justine Levy describes her as "beautiful and bionic [woman], with the look of a killer," a "terminator.".

She is a dual citizen of Italy and France.

Has her look-alike puppet in the French show Les Guignols de l'info (1988).

Alessandra Martines, an Italian actress and former classical dancer, is her cousin.

One of the world's top fashion models.

In December 2010, she was voted France's most irritating celebrity in an online poll conducted by French magazine VSD.

16 December 2007: Confirmed her relationship to French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Carla and Nicolas Sarkozy are expecting their first child [May 17, 2011].

Grew up in Paris. Carla and her family moved to France in 1975.

2001: After living with his father Jean-Paul Enthoven, she was romantically linked to Raphaël Enthoven, a French Philosophy professor.

She wrote the lyrics (in French) of several songs for Julien Clerc.

September 2003: First album, the folk and acoustic "Quelqu'un m'a dit", entirely written and composed by Carla Bruni, released in November 2002 to critic and public acclaim. Has sold over 1,000,000 copies worldwide to date.

Daughter of Alberto Bruni Tedeschi, an industrialist and classical composer, and Marisa Borini, a concert pianist.

After abandoning her studies in art and architecture, she became a full-time model.

Sang the songs of her second album "No Promises", released in January 2007, in English.

2007: Her album "No Promises" reached #1 in France and Switzerland.

Flag bearer of Italy's delegation at the Turin 2006: XX Olympic Winter Games (2006).

Had relationships with Arno Klarsfeld, Charles Berling, Louis Bertignac, Laurent Fabius.

Her biological father is Italian businessman Maurizio Remmert, however Alberto Bruni Tedeschi recognized her as his daughter. From her biological father Maurizio Remmert, she has a half-sister, Consuelo Remmert.

6 January 2008: Engaged to Nicolas Sarkozy.

Her maternal grandfather, Carlo Dominico Enrico, was of half Italian and half French descent, and her maternal grandmother, Renèe Louise Planche, was of French ancestry. Her husband, Nicolas Sarkozy, is of French descent only through his own maternal grandmother.

First Lady of France 2 February 2008 - 15 May 2012.

Speaks Italian, French and English.

Born at 6:10pm-CET