Léa Seydoux
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.722 |
| Birthday | 1985-07-01 |
| Place of Birth | Passy, Paris, France |
| Also Known As | Léa Hélène Seydoux-Fornier de Clausonne, Lea Seydoux, |
2007
The Last Mistress
5.788/73
Secrets, rumors and betrayals surround the upcoming marriage between a young dissolute man and virtuous woman of the French aristocracy.
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The Last Mistress
2010
Robin Hood
6.397/4990
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Rober...
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Robin Hood
2008
On War
4.9/26
After a freak accident changes his perspective on life, a Parisian filmmaker meets a stranger who brings him to a commune that's populated by free-spi...
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On War
2009
Lourdes
6.609/87
In order to escape her isolation, wheelchair-bound Christine makes a life changing journey to Lourdes, the iconic site of pilgrimage in the Pyrenees M...
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Lourdes
2006
Girlfriends
4.4/27
Manon, Aurore, and Marie would like to represent their school at the Youth Challenge “Dance Special” organized by Paris’s city hall. If they win, they...
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Girlfriends
2010
Traceless
6.3/55
Étienne Meunier (Benoît Magimel) is a young executive who has everything going for him. His career is skyrocketing and he is about to become #1 at wor...
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Traceless
2024
The Beast
6.324/256
In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will immerse her in her past liv...
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The Beast
2010
Belle épine
5.4/56
After the death of her mother, 17-year-old Prudence finds herself living alone in her Paris apartment. Then she meets Maryline, a rebel of her own ag...
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Belle épine
2008
The Beautiful Person
6.465/231
In the wake of her mother's tragic death, French teenager Junie transfers to a different high school. Though Junie lives mostly inside her own head, h...
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The Beautiful Person
2009
Inglourious Basterds
8.217/24046
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throug...
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Inglourious Basterds
2009
Going South
5.7/40
In the summer, 27 year-old Sam drives towards the south of France in his Ford. He meets Matthieu and his sister Léa and takes them along in his appare...
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Going South
2011
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
7.111/10713
Ethan Hunt and his team are racing against time to track down a dangerous terrorist named Hendricks, who has gained access to Russian nuclear launch c...
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Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
2023
Cannes Uncut
6.2/5
Looks at the glamour, red carpets, movies, craziness, stunts, deals, parties and personalities that have been part of the Cannes Film Festival over ei...
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Cannes Uncut
2023
Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds
6.72/25
A journey into the creative mind of the most iconic video game designer in the world. Featuring appearances from visionary artists Guillermo del Toro,...
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Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds
2011
My Wife's Romance
6/6
When Paul dies, he leaves his wife Eve with a mountain of debt. As the police begin their investigation into Paul’s death, Eve is supported by a lawy...
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My Wife's Romance
2011
Midnight in Paris
7.5/7706
While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.
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Midnight in Paris
2008
Dolls and Angels
6.333/36
The father of a family of North African immigrants living on a Paris housing estate finds it hard to impose his will on his two teenage daughters. Lya...
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Dolls and Angels
2012
Sister
6.7/175
A drama set at a Swiss ski resort and centered on a boy who supports his sister by stealing from wealthy guests.
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Sister
2012
Farewell, My Queen
5.95/323
A look at the relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her readers during the final days of the French Revolution.
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Farewell, My Queen
2014
The Grand Budapest Hotel
8.029/15996
The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becom...
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The Grand Budapest Hotel
2013
Blue Is the Warmest Color
7.071/4843
Adèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as...
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Blue Is the Warmest Color
2010
Little Tailor
5.7/38
Arthur is twenty five years old, he is an apprentice tailor in Albert's workshop, Albert is eighty. Albert loves Arthur as his son, who returns these...
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Little Tailor
2007
13 French Street
4.278/9
A neo-noir tale of a man who seeks out an old friend, only to succumb to the will of a beautiful, mysterious woman.
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13 French Street
2009
The Illusions
3/3
A popular young writer decides to write a novel on an island that was once a Mecca to the Hippie movement of the 1960s. As he tries to recapture a wo...
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The Illusions
2013
Grand Central
5.6/140
A young unemployed man finds work at a nuclear power plant and begins an illicit affair with the fiancée of one of his senior workmates.
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Grand Central
2014
Beauty and the Beast
6.225/2157
Forced to face the cruel side of life, a devastated, bankrupt merchant chances upon the enchanted castle of a hideous creature, the mere sight of it c...
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Beauty and the Beast
2026
The Unknown
0/0
Photographer David Zimmerman rarely leaves home until friends bring him to a wild party. He becomes fixated on a mysterious woman and follows her. By...
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The Unknown
2024
Dune: Part Two
8.125/7839
Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed hi...
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Dune: Part Two
2010
Rose, c'est Paris
4.8/8
Bettina Rheims and Serge Bramly's Rose, c'est Paris is both a photographic monograph and a feature-length film. This extraordinary work of art, in two...
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Rose, c'est Paris
2014
Saint Laurent
6.1/300
1967-1976. As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came out of it in one piece.
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Saint Laurent
2010
Roses on Credit
4.6/17
A young couple marry in France in the 1940s and the film follows the arc of their marriage over the next decade. As France recovers from the trauma of...
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Roses on Credit
2015
Spectre
6.569/11195
A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret servic...
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Spectre
2024
The Second Act
6.082/293
Florence wants to introduce David, the man she’s madly in love with, to her father Guillaume. But David isn’t attracted to Florence and wants to throw...
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The Second Act
2015
The Lobster
7.027/6848
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partne...
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The Lobster
2015
Diary of a Chambermaid
5.2/169
In the late 19th century, a chambermaid from Paris relocates to a remote household in Provence, engages in trysts and finds herself enraptured with a...
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Diary of a Chambermaid
2021
Designing Bond
5.5/2
Production designer Mark Tildesley and costume designer Suttirat Anne Larlarb, along with cast and other filmmakers, discuss the inspiration, challeng...
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Designing Bond
2016
It's Only the End of the World
7.2/1657
Louis, a terminally ill writer, returns home after a long absence to tell his family that he is dying.
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The Thing That Hurts
0/0
A group of patients of a renowned American psychotherapist who worked in Paris and recently passed away. These patients come together to reflect on th...
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The Thing That Hurts
2026
Silent Friend
7.9/15
On the grounds of a medieval German university town looms an imposing Ginkgo biloba, a tree whose longevity stands in marked contrast to three intimat...
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Separate Rooms
0/0
Fleeing from the image of his boyfriend who recently committed suicide, Leo arrives in England in order to descend into anonymity. Yet even here his m...
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Separate Rooms
Untitled Leos Carax Project
0/0
Plot TBA.
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Untitled Leos Carax Project
2007
La Consolation
0/0
During a party, Camille speaks about her body that’s in love and that science passes through, about time breaking down, and looks at the future.
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La Consolation
2018
Kursk
6.635/698
Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew...
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Kursk
2018
Zoe
5.919/439
Two colleagues at a revolutionary research lab design technology to improve and perfect romantic relationships. As their work progresses, their discov...
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Zoe
2008
Les vacances de Clémence
2.8/4
In Saint-Nazaire in 1967, a hotbed of workers' struggles, Clémence, 26, is married to a young worker, Gérard. Like many women of her generation, she d...
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Les vacances de Clémence
2021
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
7.011/2949
The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student ri...
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The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
2021
No Time to Die
7.3/7051
Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns...
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No Time to Die
2019
Oh Mercy
6.373/280
A police chief in northern France tries to solve a case where an old woman was brutally murdered on Christmas Eve. However, in a neighborhood rife wit...
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Oh Mercy
2021
The Story of My Wife
5.8/74
A sea captain makes a bet in a cafe with a friend that he will marry the first woman who walks in.
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The Story of My Wife
2021
France
5.2/230
A celebrity journalist, juggling her busy career and personal life, has her life over-turned by a freak car accident.
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France
2022
One Fine Morning
6.435/168
With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent nurs...
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One Fine Morning
2021
Deception
5.337/104
An American writer living in exile in London, Philip listens to women. His English mistress, who visits him regularly in the studio that serves as the...
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Deception
2022
Crimes of the Future
6.026/1263
With his partner, a celebrity performance artist publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances. An investigator from...
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Crimes of the Future
Alpha Gang
0/0
Alpha Gang are aliens, sent on a mission to conquer Earth. Armed and dangerous, they show no mercy, until they catch the most toxic, contagious human...
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Alpha Gang
2010
Mysteries of Lisbon
7.5/3
The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a sinis...
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Mysteries of Lisbon
Gentle Monster
10/1
After relocating with her family to the countryside, a renowned pianist uncovers a life-shattering truth that forces her to confront the complexities...
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Gentle Monster
The Masque of the Red Death
0/0
While a plague devastates the peasantry, the mad prince Prospero hosts a masquerade ball for the noble class in his castle. When a noblewoman is exile...
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The Masque of the Red Death
2026
Dune: Part Three
0/0
As Emperor, Paul Atreides grapples with the consequences of his rise to power as political conspiracies and a galaxy-spanning holy war threaten the fu...
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