
Eva Green / Eva Gaëlle Green
Born on July 6, 1980 (Paris, France).
Eva Green doesn’t just play characters — she possesses them, wrapping them in velvet shadows and a dangerous allure. Whether ruling the screen as the irresistible Ava Lord in Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014), becoming Vesper Lynd, the most captivating Bond girl of them all in Casino Royale (2006), or turning The Three Musketeers (2024) into her own stage as the cunning and charismatic Milady, she brings a hypnotic mix of elegance and menace. Like Milla Jovovich, who also donned the mantle of Milady de Winter in an earlier adaptation, Green proves how the same legendary role can be reborn with entirely different shades of fire and fatal charm. With her piercing gaze and a voice that lingers like perfume, she moves effortlessly between arthouse cinema and grand-scale blockbusters, all while guarding the same enigmatic aura that makes her impossible to forget. Like Mélanie Laurent, Emily Blunt and Rebecca Ferguson, she too shared the screen with Ewan McGregor — in her case as his unforgettable lover in Perfect Sense (2011). Every scene with Eva Green feels like a secret you’re lucky enough to overhear — and just dangerous enough to believe.
Away from the spotlight, she has spoken of the paradox that defines her: a naturally shy soul who nevertheless bares herself completely on screen, saying that every undressing feels like exposing herself to thousands, yet she accepts it if it serves the truth of the character. She half-jokes that she has «died on screen countless times,» treating each of those scenes as a rehearsal, a strange form of revelation. And in a rare glimpse of playfulness, she once confessed to a youthful crush on Jack Nicholson (One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, 1975; The Shining, 1980), drawn to his devilish charisma — an echo of the dangerous allure she so often channels in her own roles.
Beyond cinema, Green has also stepped into the world of entrepreneurship: she is a co-founder of The Green Wolf, the company behind Seiun, an innovative Japanese sake brand whose name means “nebula.” Developed through a rare fermentation process inspired by cosmic sound vibrations, it reflects another side of her artistry — a passion project far from the spotlight of film, adding an unexpected, almost secret layer to her portrait.
Single. No children. Unlike many of her contemporaries, Eva Green has turned secrecy itself into a form of art. Though rumors have linked her to colleagues in the past, she has never confirmed any relationship, and her private life remains as enigmatic as her on-screen presence. The editorial team at Skirlan.Movies, armed with a unique data-analysis tool specifically developed for our cinematic project, attempted to untangle the threads of her personal world — but found only deliberate silence and carefully crafted shadows. It seems even the algorithms cannot pierce the veil of mysteries she so elegantly guards.