Date of Birth: July 1, 1985
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Biography
Léa Hélène Seydoux-Fornier de Clausonne, known professionally as Léa Seydoux, is a renowned French actress born on July 1, 1985, in Paris, France. She is the granddaughter of Jérôme Seydoux, the chairman of Pathé, and Nicolas Seydoux, the chairman of Gaumont Film Company, making her part of a prominent family in the French cinema industry. Seydoux initially aspired to become an opera singer but eventually shifted her focus to acting. She made her film debut in 2006 with “Girlfriends” and gained wider recognition in France with the film “The Beautiful Person” (2008). International acclaim came with her roles in movies like “Inglourious Basterds” (2009), “Robin Hood” (2010), and “Midnight in Paris” (2011). However, it was her performance in “Blue Is the Warmest Colour” (2013) that solidified her standing as a formidable actress on the global stage, earning her the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. She has since starred in major films such as “Spectre” (2015) and “No Time to Die” (2021) in the James Bond franchise, and “The French Dispatch” (2021).
5 Interesting Facts about Lea Seydoux
1. Léa Seydoux is a member of the jury for the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
2. She is fluent in both French and English.
3. Seydoux has been a brand ambassador for Louis Vuitton since 2016.
4. She voiced the character of Fragile in the video game “Death Stranding” (2019).
5. She has worked with some of the most esteemed directors in cinema, including Quentin Tarantino, Woody Allen, and Wes Anderson.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Lea Seydoux
1. “I don’t want to be a movie star; I want to be an actress.”
2. “I don’t believe in good or bad people. I believe in the complexity of human beings.”
3. “I think that when you make a film, you are always sharing a part of yourself.”
4. “For me, beauty is something that is very complex. It’s not something that you can define.”
5. “I always try to find roles that are interesting and different.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Léa Seydoux has achieved a net worth of approximately $5 million.
Children
Léa Seydoux has one son, Georges Meyer, born in 2017, with her partner André Meyer.
Relevant Links
1. [IMDb Profile](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2244205/
2. [Wikipedia Page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9a_Seydoux
3. [Official Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/leaseydoux_genuine/