Introducing Eva Green: L'Oreal Professionnel's Newest International Spokesperson

NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- L'Oreal Professionnel is proud to announce that Eva Green - Bond girl in Casino Royale, heroin of the new hit TV series Penny Dreadful and star of the next film by Tim Burton, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, which will be released in 2016 - is the new international spokesperson for L'Oreal Professionnel.

Born in Paris on July 5, 1980, Eva Green possesses a feminine and magnetic beauty. She is one of the most talented international actresses of her generation. She also has a great awareness of fashion and beauty trends. Eva is particularly renowned for her translucent complexion, blue eyes and her signature brunette hair, which she often transforms for films and red carpet appearances. Whether wearing a loose, wavy style or a sophisticated and glamorous chignon, Eva Green always channels powerful femininity.

Eva takes pride in her hair and has built a relationship of trust with her hairdresser. "As an actress, hair is so important. You need a very good relationship with your hairdresser and together we create the hairstyles. My hairdresser uses, of course, the leader of hair products, L'Oreal Professionnel. I am very glad to be on board on this new adventure," she says.

At 34, Eva Green has more than 18 films and TV series to her name. She has often played enigmatic heroines in fantastic and surreal worlds.  She chooses her roles carefully and has worked on superb films as well as wonderful collaborations with renowned filmmakers.

Eva began her film career in 2003. She was offered her first screen role by Bertolucci in his film The Dreamers. She went on to star alongside Romain Duris in Arsene Lupin in 2004 before heading to Hollywood in 2005. She launched her international career after just a few months thanks to Ridley Scott who cast her as his leading lady, Sybille, in Kingdom of Heaven.

In 2006, she joined the ranks of the famous and beautiful Bond girls, landing the role of Vesper Lynd alongside Daniel Craig in Casino Royale. She continued to appeal to audiences in large-scale productions like Dark Shadows alongside Johnny Depp and Sin City 2: A Dame to Kill For as well as independent films like Perfect Sense and White Bird.

In 2015, she will begin shooting Tim Burton's new film Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children while also continuing to appear in the hit American TV series Penny Dreadful, in which she plays the title role alongside Josh Hartnett.

"We have chosen Eva Green because she perfectly embodies our values: She is extremely sensitive to fashion trends and counts on the expertise of hairdressers, both on and off screen. Her beauty, modernity & personal appeal captivate. I am convinced that Eva Green will be an amazing advantage for L'Oreal Professionnel," says Anne-Laure Lecerf, International Managing Director at L'Oreal Professionnel.

Discover Eva Green's reveal video as the new international spokesperson for L'Oreal Professionnel: http://youtu.be/BylkHpkFRRU

For any questions or additional information or interview requests, please contact: Ana Mat­e-Dayrit at [email protected]

Video - http://youtu.be/BylkHpkFRRU
Photo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150129/172253

SOURCE L'Oreal Professionnel