Clémence Poésy

French actress in 'Harry Potter' series

Clémence Poésy - French actress in 'Harry Potter' series
Born

October 30th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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An actress and model born in France, gained recognition through roles in film and television. Gained prominence for portraying Fleur Delacour in 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' and reprised the role in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'. Appeared in the television series 'The Tunnel' and the acclaimed film 'In Bruges'. Worked with various international filmmakers and modeling brands, showcasing versatility and talent in various artistic expressions.

Portrayed Fleur Delacour in 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'

Starred in the series 'The Tunnel'

Appeared in the film 'In Bruges'

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