Biographies: Eva Green - Actor

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Eva Gaëlle Green is a French actress and model. Green was raised in France, attended and graduated from the American University of Paris, an English-speaking institution. Between 1997 and 2000, Green studied at St. Paul Drama School in Paris, and then spent 10 weeks at Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London. She also attended at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in New York City. In 2002, Green had her film debut, when director Bernardo Bertolucci cast her for the role of Isabelle in The Dreamers (2003), which involved her in extensive full frontal nude scenes and graphic sex scenes. She then played Sibylla of Jerusalem in Ridley Scott's Kingdom of Heaven. She followed this with the role of Vesper Lynd in the James Bond film Casino Royale. Since 2006, Green has starred in many independent films, including Womb, Perfect Sense, and Cracks. In 2014, she played Ava Lord in Frank Miller's and Robert Rodriguez's Sin City sequel, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For and also Artemisia in 300 sequel, 300: Rise of an Empire. In addition to her acting career, Green has modeled for Breil, Emporio Armani, Lancôme, Heineken, and Christian Dior.

• 12 February 2014
• Tarek Sharkawy