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Also known as Lea Seydoux, Léa Hélène Seydoux-Fornier de Clausonne

French actress (born 1985)

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Léa Seydoux is a French female artist. Her professional career began in 2005. She was born in 1985. The subject has one child.

Her work is associated with five recorded works. She is referenced by 377 other encyclopedia articles.

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
France
Active from
1985-07-01

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
41
Total plays
67

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Quotes

  • When I decided to make the film [], I knew that it was going to be hard. I think I wanted that. I wanted to see how it was to go this far. […] Of course it was kind of humiliating sometimes, I was feeling like a prostitute. […] Kechiche] was using three cameras, and when you have to fake your orgasm for six hours... I can't say that it was nothing. But for me it is more difficult to show my feelings than my body.

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Encyclopedic overview

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 Lumière 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 honoured with appointment as 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 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).

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