Elodie Yung
Also known as Élodie Yung
Career
Active 2002 – present
Biography
About Elodie Yung
Elodie Yung is an actress, director, influencer, former lawyer, producer, and sportswoman with a background in mixed martial arts. Born in Paris, Ile-de-France, France, she is of French and Cambodian descent and grew up in Le Bourget, Seine-Saint-Denis. She practiced karate and earned a black belt, then studied law at the University of La Sorbonne before training in acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Yung began her career in 2002 and has appeared in numerous productions. She is known for portraying Elektra in live-action adaptations, being the first non-American actress to do so. She also auditioned for the role of Wonder Woman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. On Instagram, she has amassed a following of 393k. She has a daughter, Minnavan Howard, born in 2018, with her boyfriend Jonathan Howard.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2002-present (started around 21 years old; 24 years active)
- Birthplace
- Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Ethnicity
- Mixed-race (primarily Asian)
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 128 lbs (or 58 kg)
- Measurements
- 34–25–35 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.71
- Bra/Cup Size
- 34A show conversions - UK: 34A, EU: 75A, AU: 12A, JP: 75A
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 393k (as of April 2026)
- Listed In
- Marvel Babes
Frequently asked
What is Elodie Yung's ethnic background?
Elodie Yung is mixed-race, primarily Asian, with a Cambodian father and a French mother.
How did her martial arts training influence her acting career?
Elodie Yung holds a black belt in karate, which complements her role as a sportswoman in mixed martial arts and likely contributed to her action-oriented roles.
What other profession did she pursue before becoming an actress?
Before acting, Elodie Yung earned a law degree from the University of La Sorbonne and worked as a lawyer.
What notable audition did she go through for a DC Comics role?
Elodie Yung auditioned for the role of Diana Prince/Wonder Woman in the 2016 film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
Did you know
- Elodie Yung is the first non-American actress to portray Elektra in a live-action adaptation.
- She practiced karate and earned a black belt in Le Bourget, where she grew up.
- Before acting, she graduated from the University of La Sorbonne with a law degree.
- She has a daughter named Minnavan Howard, born in August 2018.
- She auditioned for the role of Wonder Woman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
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