Lyna Khoudri

Lyna Khoudri is an Algerian-French actress, born in Algiers on October 3rd, 1992. She began her career with a breakout performance in The Blessed, which earned her the Orizzonti Award for Best Actress at the 74th Venice International Film Festival in 2017. Three years later, she took home the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her role in Papicha. She is also known for portraying a student activist in Wes Anderson's The French Dispatch (2021) and Constance Bonacieux in The Three Musketeers films of 2023. Since 2022, she has been a brand ambassador for Chanel. In 2025, she starred in the Apple TV+ series Cooking for Kings: The Life of Antonin Carême, The First Celebrity Chef, playing Henriette Sophie Mahy de Chitenay. That same year, at the Cannes Film Festival, she made her relationship with French footballer Karim Benzema public.