Others – Jerome Seydoux (Grandfather) (Chairman of Pathe), Nicolas Seydoux (Granduncle) (Chairman of Gaumont Film Company), Michel Seydoux (Granduncle) (Cinema producer; and Chairman of Lille OSC football club)

Apart from Camille, Lea also has 5 younger siblings.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 6 in or 168 cm

Weight

54 kg or 119 pounds

Boyfriend

Lea Seydoux dated –

• Jake Gyllenhaal (2012) – In 2012, she had fling with American actor, Jake Gyllenhaal.

Lea Seydoux at Miu Miu Fashion Show in Paris

Race / Ethnicity

White

Due to her parents, she has Alsatian German and French ancestry.

Her father also has partly Spanish-Venezuelan ancestry.

Hair Color

Blonde

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Lea Seydoux during BAFTA’s 2014

Distinctive Features

Gapped tooth

Measurements

33-23-35 in or 84-58.5-89 cm

Dress Size

4 (US) or 34 (EU)

Bra Size

32B

Shoe Size

6.5 (US)

Brand Endorsements

Prada, Levi

Religion

Lea had strictly Protestant upbringing, but right now she is not religious.

Best Known For

Appearing in movies like Inglourious Basterds (2009), The Beautiful Person (2008), and Blue Is the Warmest Colour (2013).

First Film

She appeared in the 2006 movie Mes copines for her role as Aurore. It was directed by Sylvie Ayme.

Personal Trainer

She is a foodie but also exercises. She works out with a trainer, who helps her to stay in shape. Every class is different in the sense that like one day she does swimming, so the next day would be dedicated to roller skating. It helps her to stay miles away from boredom, instead keeps her motivated.

Beauty Tip – She always takes a cold shower after a hot bath. She says it helps her to live longer.

Lea Seydoux during 2014 National Board of Review Awards Gala New York City

Lea Seydoux Favorite Things

• Lip Balm – Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour cream
• Lipstick – Yves Saint Laurent Pur Couture lipstick
• Fragrance – Prada Candy perfume
• Director – Woody Allen

Lea Seydoux Facts

1. She started her acting career in 2006.
2. Her older sister, Camille is her stylist.
3. She spent her childhood very lonely as her parents divorced when she was three years old and her mom used to live in Africa for the most part and her dad used to be on business tours. Hence, she felt like an orphan.
4. Due to her family involvement in media, she got to know photographer Nan Goldin, musicians Lou Reed and Mick Jagger and footwear designer Christian Louboutin in her early life.
5. Her dad wanted her to learn speak English so she was sent to a summer camp in USA. She attended the camp for a consecutive six years.
6. The actress initially wanted to become an opera singer.
7. Her family is widely known in France.
8. In 2013, she appeared in the Vogue (UK) magazine’s Best Dressed List.
9. In March 2014, she graced the cover of Vanity Fair’s 20th Hollywood Issue.
10. Check out Lea Seydoux on Instagram.