Raised in Paris’s 19th arrondissement to a nurse mother and a father who manages a restaurant and produces films, Exarchopoulos entered the industry after an agent discovered her, leading to a debut on the police series R.I.S. and a first film role at thirteen. She gained worldwide attention with the 2013 romance Blue Is the Warmest Colour, which earned her the Palme d’Or-making her the festival’s…
