Known for her role of Porunn in TV show Vikings, we’ve also seen French actress Gaïa Weiss in La Révolution on Netflix or in video game Assassin’s Creed. Narcisse sat down with her in Paris, as she’s currently shooting TV show « Marie-Antoinette » for Canal +, to talk about her career, origins and upcoming projects.

  • 1. Hi Gaïa, how are you?

    I’m good thanks! I’m totally immersed in the world of Marie Antoinette at the moment. Spending all my time in 18th century castles with carriages and horses. It’s always bizarre to come back to a different reality.

  • 2. Have you always wanted to be an actress?

    I first wanted to become a professional ballet dancer. But when I was told at 14 I didn’t have the right body for it, I questioned my passion for it and realised I felt a certain freedom on stage, I was getting a thrill from it. I naturally drifted towards theatre [...]

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Narcisse Magazine - Issue 11