French/American actress, Roxane Mesquida grew up in Le Pradet, a little town in the South of France. At the age of 11, while walking with her mother, writer Francoise Mesquida, she was spotted by director Manuel Pradal who cast her in Mary from the Bay of Angels and Homesick by young independent filmmaker Frederic Da. She also appeared in the art video for Opening Ceremony. When she was 14, Mesquida was spotted by Elite Model Management and she has been working as a model ever since. She is signed by worldwide modeling agency IMG Modelssince 2008.
Wanted to be an English teacher when she was a child.
Was often compared to Romy Schneider when she was little. Roxane saw all her movies. Romy is an actress she loves and a role model.
Never took acting classes.
