Carla Bruni Sarkozy ( born 23 December 1967) is an Italian songwriter, singer and supermodel, and the wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Born in Turin, Italy, she grew up in France from the age of five and later attended boarding school in Switzerland. She eventually returned to Paris to study art and architecture, but left school at 19 to become a model full-time.As of the end of 2007, Bruni was reported to be in a relationship with French president Nicolas Sarkozy after photographers took pictures of them visiting Disneyland Resort Paris, as well as during a vacation in Luxor, Egypt and Petra, Jordan during the Christmas holidays. During a press conference at Elysée Palace on January 8, 2008, President Sarkozy confirmed their relationship and hinted at a possible wedding. They married on 2 February 2008 at the Élysée Palace in Paris. The marriage is Bruni's first and Sarkozy's third. After the marriage, Bruni styled herself Carla Bruni Sarkozy .
Carla Bruni
Carla Bruni Sarkozy ( born 23 December 1967) is an Italian songwriter, singer and supermodel, and the wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Born in Turin, Italy, she grew up in France from the age of five and later attended boarding school in Switzerland. She eventually returned to Paris to study art and architecture, but left school at 19 to become a model full-time.As of the end of 2007, Bruni was reported to be in a relationship with French president Nicolas Sarkozy after photographers took pictures of them visiting Disneyland Resort Paris, as well as during a vacation in Luxor, Egypt and Petra, Jordan during the Christmas holidays. During a press conference at Elysée Palace on January 8, 2008, President Sarkozy confirmed their relationship and hinted at a possible wedding. They married on 2 February 2008 at the Élysée Palace in Paris. The marriage is Bruni's first and Sarkozy's third. After the marriage, Bruni styled herself Carla Bruni Sarkozy .