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Charlotte Le Bon

Charlotte Le Bon is a Canadian actress, director, former model and television presenter from Montreal, Quebec.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 27, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Charlotte Le Bon is a Canadian actress, director, former model, and television presenter from Montreal, Quebec. She became known in France through television before moving into film and television roles internationally, including productions such as The Hundred-Foot Journey, The Walk, and The White Lotus.

Early life

Charlotte Le Bon was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on 4 September 1986. She is the daughter of Brigitte Paquette and Richard Le Bon according to multiple biographical sources.

Career

Le Bon began her career as a model before becoming a television presenter on Canal+’s Le Grand Journal. She later moved into acting, first gaining wider attention through that program and then through film roles in France and internationally.

Acting work

Her screen credits include Yves Saint Laurent, The Hundred-Foot Journey, The Walk, Anthropoid, The Promise, and Falcon Lake, as well as television work such as C'est comme ça que je t'aime and The White Lotus.

Other creative work

In addition to acting, Le Bon is described in biographical sources as a director and as a visual artist with interests in photography and illustration.

Key facts

  • Charlotte Le Bon was born in Montreal, Quebec, on 4 September 1986.
  • She began her career as a model before becoming a television presenter on Canal+’s Le Grand Journal.
  • She later built a film career in French and English-language productions, including The Hundred-Foot Journey, The Walk, and The Promise.
  • She is also credited as a director.
  • Sources describe her as Canadian and French-Canadian, reflecting her Quebec origins and work in France.
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Canadian context

Charlotte Le Bon is a Canadian performer from Montreal, and she is part of Quebec’s cultural presence in French and international film and television.[1][2][3]

Frequently asked questions

Who is Charlotte Le Bon?
She is a Canadian actress, director, former model, and television presenter from Montreal.
When was Charlotte Le Bon born?
She was born on 4 September 1986.
Where is Charlotte Le Bon from?
She was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
What is Charlotte Le Bon known for?
She is known for Le Grand Journal and for roles in films such as The Hundred-Foot Journey, The Walk, and The Promise.
Is Charlotte Le Bon also a director?
Yes. Several sources identify her as both an actress and a director.

References

  1. French Wikipediahttps://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Le_Bon
    Supports: Birthplace, nationality, occupations, notable works, and Canadian identity.
  2. English Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Le_Bon
    Supports: Birth date, Canadian actress/director description, Paris-based career, and filmography highlights.
  3. AlloCinéhttps://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne_gen_cpersonne=502307.html
    Supports: Birth date/place, occupations, modelling-to-acting career path, and biographical details.
  4. IMDbhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm3114649/
    Supports: Nationality/identity, best-known works, and filmography references.
  5. ELLE Francehttps://www.elle.fr/Personnalites/Charlotte-Le-Bon
    Supports: Montreal birth, early modelling, television work, and transition to cinema.
  6. Télé-Loisirshttps://www.programme-tv.net/biographie/202637-le-bon-charlotte/
    Supports: Birth details, modelling background, and early public visibility in France.
  7. Voicihttps://www.voici.fr/bios-people/charlotte-le-bon
    Supports: Birth details and public biography including Le Grand Journal.
  8. Galahttps://www.gala.fr/stars_et_gotha/charlotte_le_bon
    Supports: Modeling career, Canal+ breakthrough, and later film roles.