Eva Green, who is best known for her roles in films like the “Kingdom of Heart” and Bond film “Casino Royale” is a French actress who has been active in the industry since 2001. She used to act in theatres before acting in films.  She has also appeared in films like “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children,” “300: Rise of Empire,” and “Dumbo.” 

Quick Info
Full NameEva Gaëlle Green
Date of BirthJuly 6, 1980
Birth PlaceParis, France
ParentsMarlène Jobert
Walter Green
ProfessionActress
NationalityFrench
Age40 years
Height1.7 m
Weight54 kg
Net WorthUS $10 million

EARLY LIFE

Eva Green’s full name is Eva Gaëlle Green. She has a fraternal twin sister named Joy, born two minutes after her birthday, born to Marlène Jobert and Dr. WALTER Green on July 6 of 1980 in Paris. Her mother is an actress, and her father is a dental surgeon, and their surname “Green” is derived from the Swedish word “Gren,” which denotes a branch from a tree.

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She grew up in France. She studied at the American University of Paris. After visiting Louvre at the time of seven years, she heightened engrossed in Egyptology. She matured interest in acting at a period of 14 years and decided to become an actress. Her mother was initially afraid of this idea as she considered her daughter too sensitive for it but later went on to fully support her decision.

She then studied at St. Paul Drama School; later on, she studied acting at an art school in London. She loved doing darker evil roles in dramas as it was a way for her to cope with her familiar feelings. 

 

CAREER

She made her acting debut in 2003 with the film titled “The Dreamers,” in which she played Isabelle’s role. Her parents and agents didn’t want her to do the part as the movie featured graphic sex scenes. However, she wasn’t bothered by it and felt comfortable while filming it due to Bertolucci’s guidance. In 2004, she appeared in the film “Arsène Lupin,” in which she portrayed Clarisse de Dreux-Soubise. In 2005, she appeared in the movie “Kingdom of Heaven” as the character named Sibylla and performed the role of Vesper Lund in “Casino Royale” in 2006.

In 2008, she appeared as Vesper Lynd in the video game titled “007: Quantum of Solace”, next year in Serafina Pekkala in the film “The Golden Compass.” 2008 saw her act in the movie titled “Franklyn,” in which she played the character of Emilia Bryant. In the 2009 psychological thriller film titled “Cracks,” she portrayed Miss G. In 2010, she appeared as Rebecca in the movie “Womb. “ The following year, in 2011, she acted as Susan in the film “Perfect Sense.”

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In 2012 she appeared in The film “Dark Shadows,” in which she played Angelique Bouchard. In 2014, Eva Green was seen as Eve Connors in the movie “White Bird in a Blizzard,” the same year, she played Artemisia in “300: Rise of an Empire”, Madelaine in “The Salvation,” Ava Lord in “Sin City: A Dame to Kill For.”

In 2016, Eva Green appeared as Miss Alma Peregrine in the film “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children,” as Elle in “Based on a True Story” and as Emilie in “Euphoria” in 2017.  In 2019, she appeared in “Dumbo” as the character named Colette Marchant. The same year she played Sarah in “Proxima.”

She made her Tv debut in 2011with the TV show called “Camelot,” in which she acted as Morgan Pendragon for ten episodes. From 2014 to 2016, Eva Green served as Vanessa Ives for 25 episodes of “Penny Dreadful.” In 2020, she appeared in the TV series called “The Luminaries.” In it, she performed the character of Lydia Wells For six episodes. 

 

Awards

She was awarded the “BAFTA Rising Star Award” in 2007 for her performance in the film “Casino Royale.” The same year, she was also awarded an Empire Award under the category “Best Female Newcomer” for the same role. She was nominated for a Satellite Award,  a Golden Globe Award, a Critics’ Choice Award for her role in “Penny Dreadful” and won a “Fangoria Chainsaw Award” for her role in “Penny Dreadful.”  

 

PERSONAL LIFE

Eva Green is a nerdy person who likes to spend her life in a low-key fashion. Green doesn’t follow any religion, but she is a spiritual person. She is also interested in taxidermy and has a collection of skulls and various insects. As of November 2020, she is single, hasn’t been married yet, and doesn’t either have a kid.

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Height, Weight, and Age

Eva Green stands 1.7 meters tall and weighs approximately 54 kg. As of November of 2020, she is 40 years old. 

 

Social Media

Eva Green is active on Instagram, Eva has 836k followers, and on Twitter, she has 57k followers as of November of 2020. Her account, however, is managed by an admin, and Eva shared posts herself are marked accordingly. 

 

You can follow her on:

Twitter:

https://twitter.com/EvaGreenWeb

Instagram:

https://instagram.com/evagreenweb

 

NET WORTH

As of November of 2020, Eva Green’s net worth is estimated to be around US$ 10 million, and makes most of her fortune from acting in films and TV shows and also being a model.

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