Eva Green
Biography
Eva Gaëlle Green is a French actress and model born on July 6, 1980, in Paris, France. She is the daughter of actress and children's book writer Marlène Jobert and dentist Walter Green. Known for her work in both major studio and independent productions, Green has built a reputation for portraying complex, eccentric, and villainous characters. Throughout her career, she has been recognized as an acclaimed performer in both film and television. She maintains a professional presence in the industry with a diverse portfolio of credits, reflecting her background in both theatre and screen acting.
Career overview
Eva Green began her professional career in theatre, making her debut in the 2001 play Jalousie en trois fax. She transitioned to film in 2003 with a role in Bernardo Bertolucci's The Dreamers. Following this debut, she gained international recognition for her performance in Ridley Scott's 2005 film Kingdom of Heaven. Her profile continued to rise in 2006 when she portrayed the character Vesper Lynd in the James Bond film Casino Royale. That same year, she was the recipient of the BAFTA Rising Star Award.
Throughout her career, Green has participated in a wide range of projects, accumulating numerous acting credits. She is noted for her ability to take on bold roles and deliver iconic performances across various genres. Her work spans both film and television, showcasing a versatile approach to acting that has allowed her to navigate between large-scale studio productions and independent cinema. Her consistent presence in the industry highlights her status as a prominent figure in contemporary acting.
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- Just Play Dead (2026) as Nora Wolfe
- Dirty Angels (2024) as Jake
- The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan (2023) as Milady
- Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma (2023) as Self - Guest
- Liaison (2023) as Alison Rowdy
- The Three Musketeers: Milady (2023) as Milady
- Wednesday (2022) as Aunt Ophelia
- Nocebo (2022) as Christine
- The Luminaries (2020) as Lydia Wells
- Dumbo (2019) as Colette Marchant
- Proxima (2019) as Sarah Loreau
- Euphoria (2018) as Emilie
- Based on a True Story (2017) as Elle
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) as Miss Peregrine
- Penny Dreadful (2014) as Vanessa Ives
- 300: Rise of an Empire (2014) as Artemisia
- Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014) as Ava
- The Salvation (2014) as Madelaine
- White Bird in a Blizzard (2014) as Eve Connor
- Dark Shadows (2012) as Angelique Bouchard
- Dark Shadows: The Collinses - Every Family Has Its Demons (2012) as Self
- Camelot (2011) as Morgan Pendragon
- Perfect Sense (2011) as Susan
- Womb (2010) as Rebecca
- Cracks (2009) as Miss G
- Franklyn (2008) as Emilia
- Death in Venice: The Sinking Palazzo (2008) as Self
- The Golden Compass (2007) as Serafina Pekkala
- Casino Royale (2006) as Vesper Lynd
- James Bond: For Real (2006) as Self
- Kingdom of Heaven (2005) as Sibylla
- Arsène Lupin (2004) as Clarisse
- Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’ (2004) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- The Dreamers (2003) as Isabelle
- The Piano Teacher (2001) as Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)
- Télématin (1985) as Self
- Today (1952) as Self
- High End as Helen
- Blood on Snow
- A Patriot as Kate Jones
- A Patriot Executive Producer