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Eva Green

Eva Green - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJuly 05, 1980
Age45
BirthplaceParis, France
Zodiac SignCancer - (see also Eva Green's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacMonkey
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForActress, best known for 'Casino Royale', 'Penny Dreadful', and 'The Dreamers'

Intro

Eva Green is a French actress and model known for her roles in both French and English-language films. She rose to international fame for her portrayal of Vesper Lynd in the James Bond film 'Casino Royale' (2006), and is acclaimed for her performances in 'Penny Dreadful', 'Kingdom of Heaven', and 'The Dreamers.' Green is recognized for her distinctive screen presence and her choice of complex, unconventional roles.

Early Life & Background

Eva Green was born in Paris, France, to French actress Marlène Jobert and Swedish dentist Walter Green. She has a twin sister, Joy. She attended the American University of Paris and later trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London before pursuing an acting career.

Career Highlights

  • Breakout role in Bernardo Bertolucci's 'The Dreamers' (2003)
  • Portrayed Sibylla in Ridley Scott's 'Kingdom of Heaven' (2005)
  • Starred as Vesper Lynd in 'Casino Royale' (2006)
  • Lead role as Vanessa Ives in 'Penny Dreadful' (2014–2016)
  • Notable appearances in films such as 'Dark Shadows', 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children', and '300: Rise of an Empire'

Trivia

  • Eva Green is the daughter of French actress Marlène Jobert.
  • She has a twin sister named Joy.
  • She is fluent in both French and English.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Eva Green?

Eva Green is 45 years old.

When was Eva Green born?

Eva Green was born the 5 July 1980.

Where is Eva Green from?

Paris, France.

On Her Birth-Day

About July 5th, 1980, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 5, 1980, Björn Borg secured his fifth consecutive Wimbledon men's singles title by defeating John McEnroe in a five-set final. The match, lasting 3 hours and 53 minutes, concluded with a score of 1–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–7^(16–18), 8–6. This encounter is often hailed as one of the greatest tennis matches in history, highlighting the intense rivalry between Borg and McEnroe.
  • Day of the week: July 5th, 1980 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Coming Up (Live At Glasgow) by Paul McCartney
  • #1 UK song: Crying by Don McLean
  • Popular movie: The Blues Brothers directed by John Landis

Check the link for more news and curiosities on July 5th, 1980.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Green
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1200692/