Tatiana von Fürstenberg Biography
Tatiana von Fürstenberg is a writer, director, producer, actress, singer-songwriter, and philanthropist from the United States. Richard Avedon photographed her for the magazine Égoste.
How old is Tatiana von Fürstenberg? – Age
She is 51 years old as of 16 February 2022. She was born in 1971 in New York, New York, United States. Her real name is Princess Tatiana Desirée von Fürstenberg.
Tatiana von Fürstenberg Family – Education
She was born to Prince Egon von Fürstenberg and Diane von Fürstenberg (née Halfin), both fashion designers. She is Jewish Moldovan and Jewish Greek on her mother’s side. Her father is of German and Italian descent, and she is a member of the House of Fürstenberg. Her paternal grandparents were Prince Tassilo von Fürstenberg and Clara Agnelli, the elder sister of Fiat CEO Gianni Agnelli. She is Prince Alexander von Fürstenberg’s younger sister.
Her parents divorced in 1972, but the family remained close, and she was close to both her maternal and paternal grandmothers, Holocaust survivor Liliane Nahmias and Agnelli. Tatiana, her mother’s perfume, was named after her when she was six years old.
In 1983, her father remarried Lynn Marshall. She attended Cranborne Chase School before going on to Brown University to study modern culture and media, comparative literature, and education. She went on to do graduate work in applied psychology at New York University after graduating in 1991. In 2001, her mother remarried Barry Diller. Tatiana von Fürstenberg is the aunt of Talita, Tassilo, and Leon von Fürstenberg.
Is Tatiana von Furstenberg Married? – Husband
She together with actor and writer Russell Steinberg had a daughter Antonia in 2000. They married two years later and divorced two years later.
What is the Net Worth of Tatiana von Furstenberg?
She has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Tatiana von Fürstenberg Career
In 1992, von Fürstenberg posed for Madonna’s erotic coffee table book Sex and appeared in a video documentary about the book’s creation. Later that year, she appeared in the music video for Madonna’s single Erotica alongside other celebrities from the book. Von Fürstenberg also made cameo appearances in the 1992 films Light Sleeper and Bram Stoker’s Dracula.
Richard Avedon photographed her for the magazine Égoste. Tanner Hall, co-written, co-directed, and produced by Fürstenberg and Francesca Gregorini, had its world premiere as an official selection at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival and was awarded the Grand Jury Prize for Best Feature at the Gen Art Film Festival. Her voice was used in the film for the character Poppet.
She wrote, directed, and produced the short film Tyrolean Riviera in 2010. The following year, for DvF’s fall collection, von Fürstenberg directed a short film titled Journey of the Dress, starring Tayane Leo and Zhang Huan. In 2012, she portrayed Pearl in the short film Tependris Rising. The following year, she collaborated with Gregorini once more to produce the drama thriller indie film The Truth About Emanuel.
Von is the lead singer and songwriter for the band Playdate. The group was formed in 1999 by von Fürstenberg, Andrew Bradfield, and Bryan Bullett. The three met while attending Brown University. Tanner Hall’s soundtrack included one of the band’s songs, “Moet & Chandon.”
She worked at Steinberg and Sons, where she helped to launch a west-coast branch of the New York-based company, which provides space for independent designers to sell their work. She has worked as a co-curator at New York City’s Alleged Gallery and as a director for The Diller – von Furstenberg Family Foundation.
Von Fürstenberg collaborated with the organization Black and Pink in 2016 to create the On The Inside art exhibit, which highlights the work of incarcerated LGBTQ artists who are at risk in prison[where?].The exhibit, which she directed and designed, raises awareness about the issues and dangers that LGBTQ inmates face at a higher risk than non-LGBTQ inmates, such as sexual and physical assault, as well as less emotional and financial support from families because of their sexuality or gender identity. The exhibition was held at the Abrons Arts Center. The collection can also be viewed online but is not for sale. Von Fürstenberg included an interactive component in the show in which viewers can text the incarcerated artists using a special service to provide feedback and establish long-term pen-pal relationships.