Lea Seydoux

Lea Helene Seydoux is a French and American actress. She is known as one of the budding artists in the industry. Originally a French native, Lea emerged as a superstar in Hollywood. This talented beauty has captivated the audiences with her charisma. Her distinct style of acting and unique persona has made her catch the attention of millions worldwide. The dynamic star has won a lot of fame at a young age. She is known as the ‘Bond Girl’ due to her tremendous role in the film ‘James Bond'.

 Lea was born in Passy, Paris. She aspired to be a singer but ended up learning theatre. She learned English because of her frequent visits to American summer camps. At the age of eighteen, she decided to pursue acting. She took acting classes from ‘Les Enfants Terribles,’ a Drama School in France. Then she took training at ‘ New York Click to look into! >> Read More... ’s Actors Studio.’ Initially, she featured in a music video and then she did few French films, ‘Girlfriends’ being the first one.

She appeared as Camille in the short film ‘La Consolation.’ ‘Last Mistress’, ‘On War’ and ’13 French Street’ were her other notable films. Since the year 2007, she also started working as a model. Her first project was with an American Apparel. Till date Lea as a model has featured for Vogue Paris, American Vogue, Crash, Another magazine, Lui magazine and Prada candy. Lea achieved fame after she portrayed the character of Junie in ‘The Beautiful Person’.

This won her the Cesar nomination and Chopard Award for Female Revelation of the Year. Beyond this, her career took a flight. In 2009 she played Charlotte Lapadite in ‘Inglourious Basterds’. This fetched her Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance, Broadcast Film Critics Association Award, and San Deigo Film Critics Society Award. She continued her French saga simultaneously. In 2010 she was yet again in the limelight with the Cesar nomination of her character Prudence Friedmann in ‘Belle Epine’.

She also essayed Gabrielle in ‘ Midnight In Paris Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. In 2012, she won Cabourg Film Festival Award for best actress in ‘Farewell My Queen’ and ‘ Sister Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. The best film by her so far has been ‘Blue Is The Warmest Colour’ where she played Emma. This has won her over a dozen accolades. Lea’s recent notable contributions include ‘ Beauty And The Beast Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and ‘ The Grand Budapest Hotel Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. Seydoux has featured in the latest bond movie too. She was Doctor Madeleine Swann opposite Daniel Craig.

Although she was a bit nervous about her role but it was her dream to work with Daniel and it was time to make the best out of it. She is part of the 2016 film ‘It’s Only The End Of The World’. She plays Suzanne in it. Lea as a person is a young and vibrant person with a pure soul. For her ‘Cinema is the art about reality.’ In June 2016, a special segment based on Lea’s life was featured on FranceTv. It was by the name ‘Envoye Special – Portrait: Lea Seydoux.’