President Of China
Back in 1999, Brigitte wrote a strongly-worded letter to the President of China, Jian Zemin. Why? According to the actress, the Chinese were “torturing bears and killing the world’s last tigers and rhinos to make aphrodisiacs.” The letter was later published for everyone to read in a French magazine.
The Higher The Better
Who doesn’t love a tall updo like a beehive? If you do happen to love those kinds of hairdos, you have Brigitte to thank. She’s the one who popularized the choucroute updo. The weirdest part is that the name for it is the French word for sauerkraut.