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Léa Seydoux

Acting

Léa Seydoux

Léa Seydoux is an actress born on July 1, 1985 in Passy, Paris, France. She is known for Spectre, No Time to Die and The Lobster. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of her movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
July 1, 1985
Place of birth
Passy, Paris, France
Also known as
Léa Hélène Seydoux-Fornier de Clausonne · Lea Seydoux

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 Best Actress, as well as the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival alongside her co-star Adèle Exarchopoulos. She received her second Lumières Award in the same year for the film Grand Central. She gained international attention for her role as Bond girl Madeleine Swann in Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021). She has appeared in the Wes Anderson films The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) and The French Dispatch (2021). Other notable roles include Beauty and the Beast (2014), Saint Laurent (2014), The Lobster (2015), Zoe (2018), France (2021), Crimes of the Future (2022), One Fine Morning (2022), The Beast (2023) and Dune: Part Two (2024). Seydoux has also worked as a model. She has been showcased in Vogue Paris, American Vogue, L'Officiel, Another Magazine and W magazine, among others. Since 2016, she has been a brand ambassador for Louis Vuitton.

Filmography

  1. 2026Dune: Part Threeas Lady Margot Fenring
  2. 2026Gentle Monsteras Lucy Weiss
  3. 2026Alpha Gangas Alpha One
  4. 2026The Unknownas Eva Helsinger / David Zimmerman
  5. 2026House of Loveas Self
  6. 2026Silent Friendas Alice Sauvage
  7. 2024The Second Actas Florence Drucker
  8. 2024Dune: Part Twoas Lady Margot Fenring
  9. 2024The Beastas Gabrielle
  10. 2023Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worldsas Self
  11. 2023Cannes Uncutas Self
  12. 2022One Fine Morningas Sandra Kienzler
  13. 2022Crimes of the Futureas Caprice
  14. 2021Designing Bondas Self
  15. 2021The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sunas Simone
  16. 2021No Time to Dieas Madeleine
  17. 2021Franceas France de Meurs
  18. 2021The Story of My Wifeas Lizzy
  19. 2021Deceptionas The English Lover
  20. 2019Oh Mercyas Claude
  21. 2018Kurskas Tanya Averina
  22. 2018Zoeas Zoe
  23. 2018She's French
  24. 2016It's Only the End of the Worldas Suzanne
  25. 2015Spectreas Madeleine
  26. 2015The Lobsteras Loner Leader
  27. 2015Diary of a Chambermaidas Célestine
  28. 2014Saint Laurentas Loulou de la Falaise
  29. 2014The Grand Budapest Hotelas Clotilde
  30. 2014Beauty and the Beastas Belle
  31. 2013Blue Is the Warmest Coloras Emma
  32. 2013Grand Centralas Karole
  33. 2012Sisteras Louise
  34. 2012Farewell, My Queenas Agathe-Sidonie Laborde
  35. 2011Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocolas Sabine Moreau
  36. 2011Midnight in Parisas Gabrielle
  37. 2011Mysteries of Lisbonas Blanche de Monfort · 6 episodes
  38. 2011My Wife's Romanceas Ève
  39. 2010Belle épineas Prudence Friedmann
  40. 2010Mysteries of Lisbonas Blanche de Montfort
  41. 2010Roses on Creditas Marjoline
  42. 2010Little Tailoras Marie-Julie
  43. 2010Robin Hoodas Isabella of Angoulême
  44. 2010Rose, c'est Parisas self
  45. 2010Tracelessas Fleur
  46. 2009Going Southas Léa
  47. 2009Lourdesas Maria
  48. 2009Uppsala Doctor'sas Victoria Lindermänn · 1 episode
  49. 2009Inglourious Basterdsas Charlotte LaPadite
  50. 2009The Illusionsas La fille du métro
  51. 2008On Waras Marie
  52. 2008The Beautiful Personas Junie
  53. 2008Dolls and Angelsas Gisèle
  54. 2008Les vacances de Clémenceas Jackie
  55. 200713 French Streetas Jenny
  56. 2007The Last Mistressas Olivia
  57. 2007La Consolationas Camille
  58. 2006Girlfriendsas Aurore
  59. 2002Père et Maireas La lycéenne · 1 episode