The film, loosely inspired by Ionesco's personal life, starred Isabelle Huppert as a predatory photographer who uses her young daughter as a model in a series of nude photos. In 2011 she directed her first full-length feature film, My Little Princess, which debuted at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. In the 1980s, she attended the prestigious acting school Amandiers, directed by Patrice Chéreau and Pierre Romans. A short time later she was cast in films of the mid-1970s such as Maladolescenza (also known as Puppy Love).Įva claimed her story served as inspiration for Louis Malle's film Pretty Baby. Įva Ionesco made her film début at the age of 11 in 1976, playing a child in Roman Polanski's film The Tenant.
The issue was later expunged from the magazine's records. She also appeared on the cover page of Der Spiegel at the age of 12 completely nude. Another of her nude pictorials, in the November 1978 issue of the Spanish edition of Penthouse, was a selection of her mother's photographs. In that picture, she posed nude at a beach. She is the youngest model ever to appear in a Playboy nude pictorial, since she was featured at age 11 in the October 1976 issue of the Italian edition of the magazine in a set by Bourboulon. Eva also modeled for other photographers such as Jacques Bourboulon. Irina Ionesco's erotic photographs of her young daughter Eva have been a source of controversy since they first appeared in the 1970s.
Career Īt the age of 5, Eva became her mother's favorite photo model. She was in and out of various foster homes until an older boyfriend of hers took custody of her at the age of 16. įrom the age of 13 Ionesco became a regular club-goer at Le Palace along with Christian Louboutin and Edwige Belmore and also developed a drug habit. In 1977 her mother lost custody of her and Ionesco lived for a time with the parents of footwear designer Christian Louboutin who had already left home. Her parents separated when she was 3 at which point Ionesco became estranged from her father. Prior to Ionesco's birth, her mother had worked as a contortionist as she had come from a family of circus performers on her maternal side. Ionesco was born to photographer Irina Ionesco, a Frenchwoman of Romanian descent, who had a relationship with a Hungarian man who worked in the military.
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