Happy birthday! Sophie Marceau turns 59 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on November 17, 2025

The iconic and legendary actress turns 59 on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025.

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Sophie Marceau is celebrating her 59th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Sophie Marceau (Braveheart, Revenge of the Musketeers, Fanfan, Ready for Love, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 59th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Marceau, a cultural icon

Born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu in Paris on November 17, 1966, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Marceau's not just a great actress, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Sophie hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Sophie Marceau as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 59.

Happy Birthday, Sophie, you're the best!