Gaia Weiss

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Gaia Weiss
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Weiss at the Lumières Awards 2014
Born (1991-08-30) 30 August 1991 (age 30)
Paris, France
OccupationActress, model
Years active2021–present
Partner(s)Dori Sadovnik
Modeling information
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Hair colorDark blonde
Eye colorGrey/green
AgencyEskimo Model Management (Paris)
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Weiss at the Lumières Awards 2014

Gaia Weiss (born 30 August 1991) is a French model and actress. Weiss's filmography includes Mary Queen of Scots (as Mary Fleming), The Legend of Hercules (as Hebe), Vikings (as Þorunn) and Serial Teachers 2 (as Vivienne).

Early life[]

Weiss was born in Paris to parents Catherine and Alain Weiss.[2] She has a brother named Auriel Weiss.[2] From a Jewish family, her paternal grandfather is French-Alsatian chromotherapy co-founder and Resistance member, Jean-Michel Weiss;[3] her maternal side is Polish.[4] She spent her childhood between France, England, and Poland. She speaks French, English, Polish,[5] and Hebrew.[6]

At age three, Weiss began taking ballet lessons. She was inspired to act by the West End productions her great uncle took her to see when she was living in London as a child and started classes when she was seven.[4] After finishing her baccalaureate, she attended the Cours Florent and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.[7]

Filmography[]

Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2012 La Nuit A Woman Short Film
2013 Bianca come il latte, rossa come il sangue Beatrice
2013 Mary Queen of Scots Mary Fleming
2014 The Legend of Hercules Hebe
2015 Serial Teachers 2 Vivienne Hamilton
2017 Overdrive Devin
2017 C'est beau la vie quand on y pense Hoellig
2019 Judy Abbie
2019 Alien Containment Ward Short film
2020 Méandre Lisa
2021 Shepherd
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2014–2015 Vikings Þorunn Recurring cast (13 episodes)
2016 Outlander Comtesse st. Germain Episode: "La Dame Blanche"
2016–2018 Medici: Masters of Florence Ippolita Sforza Recurring cast (6 episodes)
2020 La Révolution Marianne Main cast

References[]

  1. ^ "Gaia Weiss". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Gaia Weiss family Alain Weiss, Catherine Weiss, Gaia Weiss and Auriel".
  3. ^ La santé par les couleurs : méthode Weiss Chavelli Alternativesanté
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Portrait de Gaïa Weiss, actrice".
  5. ^ "Gaia Weiss". Mandatory. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Gaïa Weiss on Instagram: "Wonderful initiative from Liron and Emily who just launched @anti_virus_xx - You buy one mask, and they give one to someone in need. We…"".
  7. ^ "Portrait de Gaïa Weiss". 10 February 2014.

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