---
name: "Rebecca Dayan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/rebecca-dayan"
fi1m_id: "rebecca-dayan"
imdb_id: "nm3266168"
tmdb_id: 1121635
wikidata_id: "Q106878375"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1984"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 62
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-25T00:21:23.279422+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Rebecca Dayan

## Identity

Rebecca Dayan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/rebecca-dayan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** rebecca-dayan
- **IMDb ID:** nm3266168
- **TMDB ID:** 1121635
- **Wikidata ID:** Q106878375
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Dayan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106878375, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3266168/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1121635

Actor. Born 1 January 1984 in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1984, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France
- **Active:** 2016–present
- **Also known as:** Rebecca Marie Dayan
- **Average Fi1m score:** 62, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 61 (1), 2020s 62 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Dayan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106878375, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3266168/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1121635

## Streaming the US now

- **Hulu:** [*Bonjour Tristesse*](https://film.one/film/bonjour-tristesse.md) (62)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Rebecca Dayan is a French actress and model. She was born on 17 April 1984 in Saint-Paul-de-Vence on the French Riviera and raised there before her family moved to Nice. She studied art and theatre at the fine arts school Villa Thiole, then moved to Paris at the age of seventeen, where she worked in fashion design and as a model.

Dayan relocated to New York City in 2009 to pursue screen acting. Her early film roles included small parts in *From Paris with Love* (2010), *Limitless* (2011) and *Celeste & Jesse Forever* (2012). She appeared as Sister Emanuel in *Novitiate* (2017) and as Sarah Bernhardt in *Tesla* (2020). She portrayed Elsa Peretti in the Netflix miniseries *Halston* (2021) and played Frances Webb in *Bonjour Tristesse* (2024).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Bonjour Tristesse* (2025), Fi1m 62, as Frances Webb — [page](https://film.one/film/bonjour-tristesse.md)
- *The Neon Demon* (2016), Fi1m 61, as Dresser — [page](https://film.one/film/the-neon-demon.md)

## Complete filmography (20)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Bonjour Tristesse* (2025), as Frances Webb — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/bonjour-tristesse.md)
- *Born Free: The Real Cost of Birth* (2022), Producer
- *American Horror Stories* (2021), series, as Dr. Enid Perle
- *Halston* (2021), series, as Elsa Peretti
- *Tesla* (2020), as Sarah Bernhardt
- *Someone, Somewhere* (2020), as Lily
- *Boomerang* (2019), as Laurence
- *Novitiate* (2017), as Sister Emanuel
- *Tour de Pharmacy* (2017), as Fabienne
- *The Neon Demon* (2016), as Dresser — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/the-neon-demon.md)
- *The Childhood of a Leader* (2016), as Edith
- *H.* (2014), as Helen
- *A Short History of Decay* (2014), as Alex
- *Charm* (2013), as Sofia
- *Elementary* (2012), series, as Fabiana
- *Celeste & Jesse Forever* (2012), as Veronica
- *American Horror Story* (2011), series, as Maria Wycoff, Alana
- *Limitless* (2011), as Rebecca Dayan
- *From Paris with Love* (2010), as Foreign Minister's Aide
- *Seven Angels*, as Woman

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/rebecca-dayan