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Léa Seydoux

Léa Seydoux

Acting
Born: Jul 01, 1985
From: Passy, Paris, France
Credits: 30 titles

Biography

Léa Hélène Seydoux-Fornier de Clausonne (French: [lea sɛdu]; born 1 July 1985) is a French actress. Prolific in both French cinema and Hollywood, she has received five César Award nominations, two Lumières Awards, a Palme d'Or and a BAFTA Award nomination. In 2009, she won the Trophée Chopard Award for Female Revelation of the Year at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2016, Seydoux was appointed a Dame of the Order of Arts and Letters. In 2022, the French government made her a Dame of the National Order of Merit. She began her acting career with her film debut in Girlfriends (2006), with early roles in The Last Mistress (2007) and On War (2008). She won acclaim for her French roles in The Beautiful Person (2008), Belle Épine (2010), and Farewell, My Queen (2012). During this time, she expanded her career by appearing in supporting roles in high-profile Hollywood films, including Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds (2009), Ridley Scott's Robin Hood (2010), Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011) and the action film Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011). Her breakthrough role came with the controversial and acclaimed film Blue Is the Warmest Colour (2013), for which she received the Lumières Award for …

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
The Unknown 2026
The Beast Gabrielle 2024 6.324
Dune: Part Two Lady Margot Fenring 2024 8.125
Cannes Uncut Self 2023 6.2
Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds Self 2023 6.72
The Grand Budapest Hotel Clotilde 2014 8.029
Beauty and the Beast Belle 2014 6.225
Saint Laurent Loulou de la Falaise 2014 6.1
Blue Is the Warmest Color Emma 2013 7.071
Grand Central Karole 2013 5.6
Sister Louise 2012 6.7
Farewell, My Queen Agathe-Sidonie Laborde 2012 5.95
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol Sabine Moreau 2011 7.111
My Wife's Romance Ève 2011 6.0
Midnight in Paris Gabrielle 2011 7.5
Robin Hood Isabella of Angoulême 2010 6.397
Traceless Fleur 2010 6.3
Belle épine Prudence Friedmann 2010 5.4
Little Tailor Marie-Julie 2010 5.7
Rose, c'est Paris self 2010 4.8
Lourdes Maria 2009 6.609
Inglourious Basterds Charlotte LaPadite 2009 8.2
Going South Léa 2009 5.7
The Illusions La fille du métro 2009 3.0
On War Marie 2008 4.9
The Beautiful Person Junie 2008 6.465
Dolls and Angels Gisèle 2008 6.333
The Last Mistress Olivia 2007 5.788
13 French Street Jenny 2007 4.278
Girlfriends Aurore 2006 4.4
Quick Facts
Known forActing
Credits30
Born1985
FromPassy, Paris, France