Gaia Weiss

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).

Gaia Weiss
Born (1991-08-30) 30 August 1991
OccupationActress, model
Modeling information
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Hair colorDark blonde
Eye colorGrey/green
AgencyEskimo Model Management - Paris, Just WM

Biography

Weiss' father is Alain Weiss, her mother is Catherine Weiss, and her brother is Auriel Weiss.[2] Grand-daughter of French chromotherapy co-founder and Alsatian resistant, Jean-Michel Weiss,[3] she was born to a FrenchPolish family.[4] At age three she took to ballet and became an accomplished ballet dancer.[4] Weiss attended the Cours Florent and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and started acting in 1999.[4]

In 2015, she denied being in a relationship with French actor and director Francis Huster,[5] being already involved with Scottish actor Sean Biggerstaff.[6]

She also speaks fluent Polish[7] and Hebrew.[8]

Weiss is of Polish-Jewish descent.[9]

Filmography

Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2012La NuitA WomanShort Film
2013Bianca come il latte, rossa come il sangueBeatrice
2013Mary Queen of ScotsMary Fleming
2014The Legend of HerculesHebe
2015Serial Teachers 2Vivienne Hamilton
2017OverdriveDevin
2017C'est beau la vie quand on y penseHoellig
2019JudyAbbie
2019Alien ContainmentWardShort film
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2014–2015VikingsÞorunnRecurring cast (13 episodes)
2016OutlanderComtesse st. GermainEpisode: "La Dame Blanche"
2016-2018Medici: Masters of FlorenceIppolita SforzaRecurring cast (6 episodes)
2020La RévolutionMarianneMain cast

References

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