Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey - Spanish actress

Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey (born 26 May 1986) is a Spanish actress and model.She is best known for playing Suzanne in The Sea Wall and the mermaid Syrena in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, the fourth film in the series..

Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey was born in Barcelona, Spain, to a Spanish father and a French-American mother. She also mentioned having a younger sister, who was six years old at the time.Her family moved to Paris, France when she was five years old. She is fluent in French, Catalan, and Spanish, and in 2011 she also learned to speak English. She made her acting debut in 2007 on French television and has since appeared in films alongside Isabelle Huppert, Vincent Perez, and Daniel Auteuil. In 2008, she made her feature début in the film The Sea Wall. She began modelling in 2010, fronting French Connection's spring/summer and autumn/winter campaigns.

Personally picked by director Rob Marshall and producer Jerry Bruckheimer,she made her English language debut in 2011 in the highly anticipated sequelPirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. She landed the role of them ermaid Syrena, after a whirlwind of auditions in France, Hollywood, and the UK. She had to learn to speak English for the role. During filming in Hawaii, she was restricted from going out in daylight in order to keep her skin pale