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Virginie Ledoyen

Acting Born Nov 15, 1976 Paris, France 73 credits

Biography

Virginie Ledoyen is a French actress born Virginie Fernandez on 15 November 1976. She began her acting career at a young age, shooting television advertisements at 2 years old. At 9 years old, she attended the École des Enfants du Spectacle. Her film debut was in Les exploits d'un jeune Don Juan in 1986. Ledoyen received multiple nominations for most promising actress at the César awards in 1993, 1994, and 1995. Her international breakthrough came when she became an ambassador for the cosmetics L'Oréal in 1999, leading to her casting in The Beach, a film released in 2000, alongside Leonardo DiCaprio.

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Known for

Film

At Work

as Alice Bosquet, Gallimard Publisher
Film

Just the Two of Us

as Candice
Film

MILF

as Cécile
Film

Remi, Nobody's Boy

as Madame Harper

Capitaine Marleau

as Anne Duplessis
Film

Farewell, My Queen

as La duchesse Gabrielle de Polignac
Film

All That Glitters

as Agathe

C à vous

as Self

C à vous

as Self - Guest

It's a Knockout

as Julie

On n'est pas couché

as Self - Guest
Film

The Valet

as Emilie

Frequent co-stars

Guillaume Canet 2 shared titles
Isabelle Huppert 2 shared titles
Ludivine Sagnier 2 shared titles
Marie Rivière 2 shared titles
Claude Perron 2 shared titles
Gérard Lanvin 1 shared title
Carole Bouquet 1 shared title
Aurélie Vérillon 1 shared title
Jean-Pierre Lorit 1 shared title
Denis Podalydès 1 shared title

Career timeline

At WorkLe Rouge et le NoirKaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part II)
The Au PairKaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part I)
Contre toiThe Soul EaterSur la dalle
Just the Two of UsHomecoming
The King’s FavoriteThe Island of Thirty CoffinsDeneuve, la reine Catherine
They Were TenNoseNona and Her Daughters
A Magical JourneyNotre Dame
MILFRemi, Nobody's BoyThrough the Mill
Just One LookStrange Birds
Witnesses
Capitaine MarleauRabid Dogs
AblationsAnother LifeLe monde de Fred
À votre bon cœur, mesdames
Farewell, My Queen
XIII: The Series
All That Glitters
C à vousC à vousArmy of Crime
A Pain in the AssMes amis, mes amours
Shall We Kiss?
On n'est pas couchéThe BackwoodsHollyThe ValetThe Besieged Fortress
House of Voices
Bon VoyageMais qui a tué Pamela Rose ?
A Day in the Life of French Cinema8 Women
All About Love
Les MisérablesThe BeachLa Cape et l'épée
Late August, Early September
In All InnocenceA Soldier's Daughter Never CriesJeanne and the Perfect Guy
La Vie de MarianneHeroinesCrack 6T
Mahjong
A Single GirlLa CérémonieLes sensuels

Full filmography

  • At Work (2026) as Alice Bosquet, Gallimard Publisher
  • Le Rouge et le Noir (2026) as Louise de Renal
  • Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part II) (2026) as Anna de Tintagel
  • The Au Pair (2025) as Marie
  • Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part I) (2025) as Anna de Tintagel
  • Contre toi (2024) as Esther Cavalieri
  • The Soul Eater (2024) as Élisabeth Guardiano
  • Sur la dalle (2024) as Sabine
  • Just the Two of Us (2023) as Candice
  • Homecoming (2023) as Sylvia
  • The King’s Favorite (2022) as Anne de Pisselieu
  • The Island of Thirty Coffins (2022) as Christine Vorski
  • Deneuve, la reine Catherine (2022) as Self (archive footage)
  • They Were Ten (2021) as Barbara
  • Nose (2021) as Self
  • Nona and Her Daughters (2021) as Emmanuelle
  • A Magical Journey (2019) as Mother
  • Notre Dame (2019) as Coco
  • MILF (2018) as Cécile
  • Remi, Nobody's Boy (2018) as Madame Harper
  • Through the Mill (2018) as Lucie Baud
  • Just One Look (2017) as Eva Beaufils
  • Strange Birds (2017) as Félicia
  • Witnesses (2016)
  • Capitaine Marleau (2015) as Anne Duplessis
  • Rabid Dogs (2015) as The Woman
  • Ablations (2014) as Léa
  • Another Life (2014) as Dolorès
  • Le monde de Fred (2014)
  • À votre bon cœur, mesdames (2013) as Lisa
  • Farewell, My Queen (2012) as La duchesse Gabrielle de Polignac
  • XIII: The Series (2011) as Irina
  • All That Glitters (2010) as Agathe
  • C à vous (2009) as Self
  • C à vous (2009) as Self - Guest
  • Army of Crime (2009) as Mélinée Manouchian
  • A Pain in the Ass (2008) as Louise
  • Mes amis, mes amours (2008) as Audrey
  • Shall We Kiss? (2007) as Julie
  • On n'est pas couché (2006) as Self - Guest
  • The Backwoods (2006) as Lucy
  • Holly (2006) as Marie
  • The Valet (2006) as Emilie
  • The Besieged Fortress (2006) as Impératrice Eugénie
  • House of Voices (2004) as Anna Jurin
  • Bon Voyage (2003) as Camille
  • Mais qui a tué Pamela Rose ? (2003) as La femme de ménage
  • A Day in the Life of French Cinema (2002) as Self
  • 8 Women (2002) as Suzon
  • All About Love (2001) as Maria
  • Les Misérables (2000) as Cosette
  • The Beach (2000) as Françoise
  • La Cape et l'épée (2000) as La fille que tout le monde veut sortir avec
  • Late August, Early September (1999) as Anne
  • In All Innocence (1998) as Cécile Maudet
  • A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998) as Billy's Mother
  • Jeanne and the Perfect Guy (1998) as Jeanne
  • La Vie de Marianne (1997) as Marianne
  • Heroines (1997) as Johanna
  • Crack 6T (1997) as La fille au pistolet
  • Mahjong (1996) as Marthe
  • A Single Girl (1995) as Valérie
  • La Cérémonie (1995) as Melinda
  • Les sensuels (1995)
  • La Règle de l'homme (1994) as Violette
  • Cold Water (1994) as Christine
  • La folie douce (1994) as Charlie Léger
  • The Groundhogs (1993) as Samantha
  • Mima (1991) as Mima
  • The Children Thief (1991) as Gabrielle
  • Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
  • Exploits of a Young Don Juan (1986) as Berthe
  • Harceleurs as Camille