Manoush

Manoush is an actress and singer Manoush was born 1972 or 1973 as Manoush Barandaj or Manoush Barandyai in SaintesMariesdelaMer as the third child of a mother of French Manouche Sinti and Ashkali origin and a GermanAmerican father She was raised in Haarlem North Holland Cologne Germany and Biel Switzerland At the age of 18 Manoush began modelling but her career stopped short at age 20 after a car accident left scars on her stomach and legs She immigrated to the United States in the summer of 2006 and returned to Europe approx in 2015 Manoush pursued film in 1997 In 2000 she was offered the role of the nymphomaniac in JeanPierre Jeunets Amélie which opened many doors in the film and TV industry for Manoush as well as establishing her as a bad girl Manoush often gets credit as an action and horror actress or as a professional in roles which can be intense and difficult to play In 2004 she played fighter Carda in Angel of Death 2 closely followed by Timo Roses The Legend of Moonlight Mountain 2005 Marian Doras Cannibal 2006 Timo Roses Barricade 2007 and Andrey Iskanovs Philosophy of a Knife 2008 Manoush won Best Supporting Actress in 2011 at the PollyGrind Film Festival in Las Vegas for her role as Olga in The Super She started out as a cyberpunk singer Besides her acting and writing career she worked as a singer in the band Cyanide Savior alongside her husband Chris Vazquez In 2016 and 2017 she recorded two tracks with 1980s UK band Bronski Beat and US producer Man Parrish Source Article Manoush from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA 30