Interview with Elle Fanning, star of Sentimental Value and Predator

Interview with Elle Fanning, Star of Sentimental Value and Predator

Numéro met Elle Fanning at the Cannes Film Festival. The actress stars in Sentimental Value, Predator, The Neon Demon, and Super 8. With her doll-like face, ethereal beauty, and remarkable talent, Elle Fanning is considered one of American cinema's prodigies.

She began as a child actress and collaborated with Sofia Coppola early in her career. At Cannes, she presented Sentimental Value, released in August 2025, and served as an ambassador for L’Oréal Paris.

Versatile Career Highlights

At just 27, Elle Fanning is an accomplished American actress and producer with over 50 films and series spanning 25 years in Hollywood. She effortlessly transitions between roles—from eerie alien characters to innocent, vulnerable girls, ethereal princesses, and commanding empresses.

“Elle Fanning can easily charm and unsettle her audience,”

a striking paradox that makes her one of the most fascinating and disconcerting figures of her generation.

Recent and Upcoming Projects

Sentimental Value by Joachim Trier, which won the Grand Prix at Cannes 2025
Predator: Badlands, a tough new film releasing this fall

Elle Fanning continues to evolve, refusing to rest on her laurels, and remains a muse for directors like Sofia Coppola.

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Numéro Magazine — 2025-11-03