Biography
Eva Green
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Who is Eva Green?
Eva Green is a French actress who is well-known for the portrayal of Artemisia, the queen of an ancient Greek city, Halicarnassus in the 2014 American epic action movie, ‘300: Rise of an Empire’. She rose to prominence with the role of Sibylla in the 2005 epic historical drama movie, ‘Kingdom of Heaven’. Moreover, she was awarded a BAFTA award for portraying the role of Vesper Lynd in the 2006 spy movie of the ‘James Bond’ series, ‘Casino Royale’. Furthermore, she has also had the recurring role of Vanessa Ives for over 20 episodes of the British-American horror drama television series, ‘Penny Dreadful’.
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| Full Name | Eva Gaëlle Green |
| Date of birth | July 6, 1980 |
| Birth Place | Paris, France |
| Parent(s) | Marlène Jobert Walter Green |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Relationship Status | Single |
| Age | 40 years |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in |
| Weight | 56 kgs |
| Nationality | French |
| Net worth | US $8 million |
Bio, Age, Twin Sister, Family, and Young
Eva Green’s full name is Eva Gaëlle Green. She was born on 6 July 1940 in Paris, France to her mother, Marlene Jobert who is a French actress and an author, and to her father, Dr. Walter Green who is a dental surgeon and an occasional actor. She was born and raised alongside her younger twin sister, Joy Green. Besides this, she is currently 40 years old with the zodiac sign of Cancer.
Nationality, Body Figure, Eyes, Height, and Weight
Eva Green holds a French nationality and descends from Swedish, Breton, French, Sephardi Jewish, and Spanish ancestry. She was born and raised as a Jewish but as an adult, she considers herself to be more spiritual than religious. Besides this, she stands at a height of 5 feet and 6 inches (1.68m/168cms) tall, weighs around 56kgs (123lbs), and has a slim body figure with a body measurement of 34-24-35 inches respectively. In addition to this, she has a pair of beautiful blue colored eyes with black colored hair.
Education
Eva Green studied at the American University of Paris (AUP), a private, independent, and accredited liberal arts university located in Paris, France.
Personal Life and Relationships
Eva Green is currently single and is not involved in a relationship with anyone. She has not been married yet nor does she have any children.
Social: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter
Eva Green is active on social media platforms. Her official Instagram account (@evagreenweb) has over 892 thousand followers and her Facebook page (Eva Green) has over 82 thousand followers with well over 79 thousand likes but the page has not been verified yet.
Career
Movies
Eva Green gave her debut in the year 2001 when she played an uncredited role of Walter’s friend in the French language erotic drama movie, ‘The Piano Teacher’ followed by the role of Isabelle in the 2003 romantic drama movie, ‘The Dreamers’ and the role of Clarisse de Dreux Soubise in the 2004 crime adventure movie, ‘Arsene Lupin’.
Likewise, she played the role of Sibylla in the 2005 epic historical drama movie, ‘Kingdom of Heaven’ alongside actors Orlando Bloom and Ghassan Massoud, the role of Vesper Lynd in the 2006 spy movie, ‘Casino Royale’ alongside Daniel Craig, Caterina Murino, and Jeffrey Wright, the role of Serafina Pekkala in the 2007 fantasy adventure movie, ‘The Golden Compass’ alongside Nicole Kidman and Blue Richards and the role of Emilia Bryant and Sally in the 2008 British science fiction movie, ‘Franklyn’ alongside Ryan Phillippe.
She has also starred in movies like the 2009 British independent psychological thriller drama movie, ‘Cracks’ where she played the role of Miss G, the 2010 science-fiction drama movie, ‘Womb’ where she played the role of Rebecca alongside Matt Smith, the 2011 science fiction romantic drama movie, ‘Perfect Sense’ where she played the role of Susan alongside Ewan McGregor and the 2012 American fantasy horror comedy movie, ‘Dark Shadows’.
Similarly, in the year 2014, Eva Green played the role of Eve Connors in the art drama thriller movie, ‘White Bird in a Blizzard’, the role of Artemisia in the American epic action movie, ‘300: Rise of an Empire’ with Gerard Butler, the role of Madelaine in the Danish Western movie, ‘The Salvation’ and the role of Ava Lord in the American action crime movie, ‘Sin City: A Dame to Kill For’ and in the year 2016, she played the role of Miss Alma Peregrine in the fantasy movie, ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’.
In the year 2017, she played the role of Elle in the internationally co-produced psychological thriller movie, ‘Based on a True Story’ and the role of Emilie in the Swedish-British-German drama movie, ‘Euphoria’. Her most recent work came in the year 2019 when she played the role of Colette Marchant in the American fantasy period adventure movie, ‘Dumbo’ and the role of Sarah in the French drama movie, ‘Proxima’.
Television Shows
Eva Green gave her debut performance on television when she played the role of Morgan Pendragon for ten episodes of the 2011 fantasy historical drama television series, ‘Camelot’ followed by the role of Vanessa Ives for 25 episodes of the British American horror drama television series, ‘Penny Dreadful’. Likewise, her recent work came in the year 2020 when she played the role of Lydia Wells for six episodes of the British New Zealand drama television series, ‘The Luminaries’.
Achievements and Awards
Eva Green won the BAFTA Rising Star award and the Empire Awards’ Best Female Newcomer award in the year 2007 for her work in ‘Casino Royale’. Likewise, she has also won the Fangoria Chainsaw Awards’ Best TV Actress award for her work in ‘Penny Dreadful’ in the year 2016.
Net Worth
As of the year 2020, Eva Green has an approximate net worth of $8 million.
