Growing up with the 'Harry Potter' films, I always wondered what happened to the actress who played Fleur, and these days it seems she really enjoys a kind of split, international creative life. Clémence Poésy, who brought Fleur Delacour to the screen, has kept working steadily across film, television and theatre in both French and English. She tends to bounce between Paris and London for work and personal projects, which makes sense since she’s comfortable in both languages and industries.
Beyond the movies that first made her famous, she’s taken on indie films, TV roles and stage pieces, and has shown up at festivals and events in Europe. She also occasionally shows up in fashion contexts and magazine shoots, so her life feels like a mix of acting, live performance and creative collaborations. I love that she didn’t get boxed in by a single franchise — she built a relaxed, international path that suits her talents and temperament.