Clémence Poésy

Who Is Clémence Poésy?

Clémence Poésy, born Clémence Guichard on October 30, 1982, in L’Haÿ-les-Roses, France, is a captivating French actress and fashion model. She adopted her mother’s maiden name for her stage career. Raised in a creative family, her father Étienne Guichard is an actor and writer, while her mother Danièle is a French teacher. Poésy began performing on stage as a child. She attended the bilingual La Source school in Meudon until age 16. There, she honed her passion for drama and literature. She later trained at the prestigious Conservatoire National Supérieur d’Art Dramatique.

Poésy debuted in French TV series like Un homme en colère in 1997. Her breakthrough came with the role of Fleur Delacour in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). She reprised it in the Deathly Hallows films. International acclaim followed in In Bruges (2008) as Chloë alongside Colin Farrell. Poésy shone in 127 Hours (2010) and led in the series The Tunnel. Fluent in English, she divides time between Paris and London. Her left-leaning politics reflect her thoughtful worldview. A mother since 2017, she balances stardom with privacy.

Personal Details

• Date of Birth: October 30, 1982
• Height: 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m)
• Birthplace: L’Haÿ-les-Roses, France
• Nationality: French

Clémence Poésy: Net Worth

• Estimated net worth: $7 million (as of late 2025)

Interesting Facts About Clémence Poésy

• Her first name “Clémence” means “merciful” in Latin.
• She fell off a horse at age seven and avoided riding until 20.
• Poésy won the 2005 Golden FIPA for portraying Mary, Queen of Scots.
• She speaks fluent English, plus some Italian and Spanish.
• As a teen, she dreamed of becoming a costume designer before acting.

Socials

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Clémence Poésy: Video

Filmography

• Ten Percent (2022) as Clémence Poésy
• The Essex Serpent (2022) as Stella Ransome
• Resistance (2020) as Louise
• Genius (2017 – 2018) as Françoise Gilot
• Final Portrait (2017) as Caroline
• 7 Minutes (2016) as Hira
• The Ones Below (2015) as Kate
• The Tunnel (2013 – 2018) as Elise Wassermann
• Mr. Morgans Last Love (2013) as Pauline Laubie
• 127 Hours (2010) as Rana
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – – – Part 1 (2010) as Fleur Delacour
• Heartless (2009) as Tia
• In Bruges (2008) as Chloë
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) as Fleur Delacour
• Gunpowder, Treason & Plot (2004) as Mary, Queen of Scots