Roxane in L.A

French actress Roxane Mesquida is the headline
of the new Greg Araki series available on Apple TV.
We went to interview her at her home in Los Angeles.

By Jacky Goldberg

Reading time 2 min.

Roxane Mesquida

Interview

Discovered in Marie Baie des Anges in 1997, she played for Benoît Jacquot (The School of Flesh), Catherine Breillat (Sex Is Comedy) or for Kim Chapiron (Sheitan). Roxane Mesquida arrived in Los Angeles in 2010 to shoot Rubber by Quentin Dupieux. She was also seen in the TV series Gossip Girl or in Greg Filki’s movie Kaboom.  In the show Now Apocalypse, available on Apple TV, the director returns to his favorite themes : the youth, sex and the aliens. The French actress embodies one of the four main characters, Séverine Bordeaux, a researcher in space biology who has an adventurous sex life. On her terrace located in downtown L.A she tells us about Araki, TV series and explains why Americans have this colorful image of French people.

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