Eva Green is a French-born A-list actress and model who has captivated audiences with her versatile and charismatic performances in multiple films and television shows.
She is best known for her roles as charming Bond girl Vesper Lynd in Casino Royale, the fierce warrior Artemisia in 300: Rise of an Empire, the mysterious witch Vanessa Eves in Penny Dreadful and the eccentric Miss Peregrine in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children.
She has also worked with director Tim Burton on projects such as Dark Shadows, Dumbo, and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. Green is a BAFTA Rising Star Award winner and a César Award nominee.
She is also a style icon and a source of inspiration for several fashion designers and brands.
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- Full name: Eva Gaëlle Green
- Date of Birth: July 6, 1980
- Age: 43
- Gender: Female
- Birthplace: Paris, France
- Nationality: French
- Occupation: Actor, Model
- Height: 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 meters)
- Parents: Walter Green (father) and Marlene Jobert (mother)
- Siblings: Joy Green (fraternal twin sister)
- Spouse: No
- Children: None
- Relationship status: Single
- Net worth: $10 million
Early life and education
Eva Green, 43, was born in Paris, France on July 6, 1980. She is the daughter of Walter Green, a Swedish dentist and part-time actor, and Marlene Jobel, a French actress and writer.
She has a fraternal twin sister named Joy, who was born two minutes after her. Her mother was born in Algeria, so she is of Jewish descent; her father is of Swedish and Breton descent.
She describes herself as “A secular Jew who has never been to a synagogue since childhood” and feel “Like a world citizen.She also said that her family “Bourgeoisie” Her sister was completely different.
Greene was born with dark blond hair, but dyed it brown at the age of 15. She is the great-granddaughter of French composer Paul Leflaim and Swedish photographer Mia Greene, the niece of actress Marika Greene, and the cousin of singer Elsa Longini and actress Josephine Joubert. “Green” From Swedish “Green,” This means “A branch.”
At the age of 14, Green became an actress after watching Isabelle Adjani’s performance in the historical drama film “The Story of Adele H.”
She studied for a year at the American University of Paris, and then studied acting for three years at the Paris Saint-Paul Theater School.
She also attended a 10-week refresher course at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London. She returned to Paris as a talented young actress and appeared in several theatre productions, such as Les trois clasps et les tous les trouves.
There she caught the attention of director Bernardo Bertolucci, who cast her in the controversial romantic drama The Dreamers.
Personal life
Eva Green is very private about her personal life and rarely speaks publicly about her relationships.
She has dated several actors in the past, such as Michael Pitt, Marton Csokas, and Tim Burton, but she has never confirmed these relationships.
She has never married and has no children. She currently lives in London but works in Paris and elsewhere depending on her projects.
She is fluent in French, English and Swedish, and speaks some Italian, German and Persian.
Green is an animal lover who adopted a dog named Griffin from a shelter. She is also a vegetarian and an environmentalist.
She supports various causes such as animal rights, women’s rights, human rights, and climate change.
Profession
Eva Green made her screen debut in 2003, playing the free-spirited Isabelle in Bernardo Bertolucci’s The Dreamers.
In the film, she appeared completely nude and filmed explicit sex scenes with her on-screen co-stars Louis Garrel and Michael Pitt.
Green won critical acclaim for her role in the film The Dreamers, for which she was nominated for a European Film Award for Best Actress. She also won the Chopard Prize, the Cannes Film Festival’s annual award for the most inspiring woman.
Green next starred in the French crime adventure film Arsene Lupin, based on the popular crime novel series, playing the love interest of Romain Duris’s gentleman thief.
In 2005, she co-starred with Orlando Bloom and Liam Neeson in Ridley Scott’s epic historical drama Kingdom of Heaven.
She played Princess Sibylla of Jerusalem, Queen of King Baldwin IV. The film brought her wider international exposure and earned her a Teen Choice Award nomination for Choice Movie Actress – Action.
The following year, Greene played one of the most iconic roles of her career: Bond girl Vesper Lynd in the James Bond film Casino Royale.
She co-starred with Daniel Craig, who was taking on the role of 007 for the first time. Green played Bond’s mysterious and tragic love interest and received widespread acclaim from critics and fans.
She won the BAFTA Rising Star Award and the Empire Film Award for Best Female Newcomer for her performance in Casino Royale, one of the highest-grossing Bond films of all time.
She becomes the fifth French actress to play a Bond girl, following Claudine Auger, Corinne Clery, Carole Bouguet and Sophie Marceau.
Over the next few years, Green continued to work in both mainstream and independent films. She starred in the fantasy film The Golden Compass, based on the first film in Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy. She played Serafina Pekkala, a witch queen and ally of the protagonist, Lyra Belacqua.
She also played the dual roles of Emilia and Sally in the sci-fi film Franklin and played the mysterious diving instructor Miss G in the psychological thriller Cracks.
She also played a woman who cloned her late boyfriend in the sci-fi film “Uterus” and a chef who falls in love with a man who has lost his mind in the romantic drama “Perfect Sense”.
In 2014, Green played two of her most memorable villain roles: Artemisia in 300: Rise of an Empire and Ava Lord in Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez’s Sin City sequel, Sin City: Femme Fatales. She played Artemisia, a ruthless, vengeful Persian naval commander who leads the invasion of Greece.
She portrays Ava Lorde as a femme fatale who manipulates and kills men, using her beauty and sex appeal to control them.
Both films showcased Green’s physical and emotional abilities, as well as her willingness to take on challenging and daring roles. Her performances in both films received critical acclaim and were nominated for multiple awards.
Green is also known for her work with director Tim Burton, whom she considers a mentor and friend. She first worked with him on the horror-comedy Dark Shadows, an adaptation of the Gothic soap opera of the same name.
She played the witch Angelique Bouchard, who cursed the hero, Barnabas Collins, played by Johnny Depp, turning him into a vampire.
She then starred in the fantasy film Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, based on the novel of the same name by Ransom Riggs, playing the title role of Miss Peregrine, the headmistress of a home for special children.
She also starred in the fantasy film Dumbo, a live-action adaptation of the 1941 animated film of the same name. She played French aerialist Colette Marchand, who works for a circus owner played by Michael Keaton.
Green has also starred in several television series, most notably the Showtime horror series Penny Dreadful, in which she played Vanessa Ives, a tortured yet powerful psychic who battles supernatural forces in Victorian London.
She received critical acclaim for her performance in Penny Dreadful, which aired for three seasons from 2014 to 2016, and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series.
She also played Morgan Pendragon, the witch and half-sister of King Arthur, in the Starz historical fantasy series Camelot, which aired for one season in 2011.
Green’s most recent film role is as an astronaut mother in the Alice Winokur-directed drama Proxima. She plays Sarah Loreau, a French woman who is preparing for a year-long mission aboard the International Space Station while coping with the separation from her young daughter.
She was nominated for a César Award for Best Actress for her performance in the 2019 film Proxima. She will also star in the upcoming films Euphoria (a drama directed by Lisa Langseth) and The Last Country (a dystopian thriller directed by Alejandro Chomsky).
net worth
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Eva Green’s net worth is estimated to be $10 million.
Her wealth is derived from modeling work, acting work, and endorsement income.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @evagreenweb
- Twitter: @evagreenweb
Filmography
- dreamer
- 300: Rise of an Empire
- Casino Royale
- Heaven
- Dark Shadows
- Sin City: Femme Fatales
- Perfect feeling
- Dumbo
- Placebo
- crack
- Proxima Centauri
- Uterus
- The Golden Compass
- salvation
