Rebecca Dayan

Actor

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

Rebecca Dayan ([da.jɔn]; born 1984) is a French actress, model, artist, and activist. After training in fine arts, Dayan began her career in fashion and theatre in Paris. She then moved to New York City where she took up screen acting. Following several small roles, she returned to painting, and had her first large role in 2017 film Novitiate. She is best known for portraying Elsa Peretti in the 2021 Netflix miniseries Halston.

Acting

Bonjour Tristesse
Film, 2025
as Frances Webb
American Horror Stories
TV series, 2021
as Dr. Enid Perle
Halston
TV series, 2021
as Elsa Peretti
Tesla
Film, 2020
as Sarah Bernhardt
Someone, Somewhere
Film, 2020
as Lily
Boomerang
Film, 2019
as Laurence
Novitiate
Film, 2017
as Sister Emanuel
Tour de Pharmacy
Film, 2017
as Fabienne
The Neon Demon
Film, 2016
as Dresser
The Childhood of a Leader
Film, 2016
as Edith
H.
Film, 2014
as Helen
A Short History of Decay
Film, 2014
as Alex
Charm
Film, 2013
as Sofia
Elementary
TV series, 2012
as Fabiana
Celeste & Jesse Forever
Film, 2012
as Veronica
American Horror Story
TV series, 2011
as Maria Wycoff
Limitless
Film, 2011
as Rebecca Dayan
From Paris with Love
Film, 2010
as Foreign Minister's Aide
Seven Angels
Film
as Woman