Esther Garrel: Movies & Box Office

Esther Garrel is a renowned French actress born on February 18, 1991. She catapulted to fame with her roles in prominent films such as '17 Girls' (2011), 'Jealousy' (2013), 'Call Me by Your Name' (2017), and 'Thirst Street' (2017). Born into a family with deep connections in the film industry, her father is the esteemed filmmaker Philippe Garrel, and her mother, Brigitte Sy, is a skilled actress. Her family includes notable members like her brother, Louis Garrel, who is a highly respected actor, and her grandfather Maurice Garrel, who had an extensive acting career. Garrel's lineage also comprises of Sephardic Jewish descent on her maternal side.

Garrel's acting journey began with 'Wild Innocence', a film directed by her father. Her performance caught the eye of many, leading to her starring role in '17 Girls', directed by the Coulin sisters, Delphine and Muriel—a film that had its world premiere at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. Her filmography also includes 'Youth', under the direction of Justine Malle, and 'Jealousy', in which she worked alongside her brother, with her father as the director. In 2017, her acting prowess was showcased in the critically acclaimed movie 'Call Me by Your Name', directed by Luca Guadagnino. Here she co-starred with an impressive cast including Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer, and Michael Stuhlbarg. She subsequently starred in 'Thirst Street' and 'Lover for a Day', both involving her father's directorial influence and premiered at notable festivals.