Deva Cassel

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Deva Cassel
Deva Cassel attends the "Stasera C'e Cattelan" TV Show on March 04, 2025 in Milan, Italy.jpg
Cassel in 2025
Born (2004-09-12) 12 September 2004 (age 21)
Rome, Italy
Citizenship
  • Italy
  • France
Occupations
  • Model
  • actress
Parents
Modeling information
Height5 ft 10+12 in (1.79 m) [1]
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorHazel
AgenciesDNA Models (New York)
Karin Models (Paris)
The Squad (London)
D'Management Group (Milan)

Deva Cassel (born 12 September 2004) is an Italian-French model and actress. The daughter of Italian actress Monica Bellucci and French actor Vincent Cassel. She is a brand ambassador for Cartier and Dior. [2] [3]

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Cassel has appeared in numerous Dolce & Gabbana fragrance campaigns, as well as walking their women's "Alta Moda" fashion shows in 2021 and 2022.

In 2023, she made her acting debut in the romantic drama The Beautiful Summer. In 2025, she played Angelica in the Netflix series The Leopard.

Early life

Cassel was born on 12 September 2004 in Rome, Italy, to Italian model and actress Monica Bellucci and French actor Vincent Cassel. [2] She grew up between Italy and France, and has also spent her upbringing in Rio de Janeiro, where her father lived for several years.

She has three younger siblings, two of whom are from her father's other relationships: Léonie (b. 2010), a half-sister, Amazonie (b. 2019), [4] and a half-brother, Caetano (b. 2025), respectively. [5] [6]

In addition to her native Italian and French, she speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish [7] .

Career

Modeling

Cassel began her modeling career at the age 14, when she walked the Dolce & Gabbana fashion in 2019 and has since walked several fashion shows, most notably Dior and Dolce & Gabbana.

Cassel has also appeared on numerous magazine covers, including Muse Magazine (2022), [8] Elle France (June 2024), [9] Vogue Italia (July 2021, along with her mother Monica Bellucci and September 2024), [10] and Harper’s Bazaar Spain (November 2025) [11]

She has also fronted several major luxury brand campaigns, most notably Dolce & Gabbana fragrance and beauty campaigns "Dolce Rose" and "Dolce Lily" 2022, "Dolce Violet" 2023, [12] "Sisley Fall" 2023 [13] , and Dior beauty campaign in 2024, respectively.

Acting

Cassel made her acting debut in the period romantic drama film The Beautiful Summer (2023), and starred as Angelica Sedara in the Netflix historical drama series The Leopard (2025). [2]

Personal life

Since 2023, Cassel has been in a relationship with Italian actor Saul Nanni, whom she met while filming The Leopard. [2]

Filmography

Film

Key
Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2023 The Beautiful Summer Amelia [14]
2025 Zero A. D. Virgin Mary [15]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2025 The Leopard Angelica Sedara [2]

References

  1. "Karin Models - Deva Cassel Karin Models".
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Who Is Deva Cassel, The Italian It-Girl On The Rise?". British Vogue . 18 March 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  3. "Deva Cassel". The Squad Management.
  4. "Vincent Cassel Is a Dad Again! Actor and Wife Tina Kunakey Welcome Daughter Amazonie". Peoplemag. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  5. "Monica Bellucci: Wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten: Das ist ihre Tochter Deva Cassel". bunte.de (in German). 11 June 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  6. Gurunlian, Juliette (15 January 2025). "«Tu es né, et je suis née de nouveau» : les premières photos de Caetano, le bébé de Vincent Cassel et Narah Baptista" ["You were born, and I was born again": the first photos of Caetano, the baby of Vincent Cassel and Narah Baptista]. Madame Figaro (in French). Archived from the original on 27 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  7. "Who is Deva Cassel? | Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel's Daughter Steps Out on Her Own". L'Officiel USA. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
  8. "Deva Cassel Muse Magazine Cover". Muse Magazine. 2022.
  9. "Deva Cassel Elle France Cover". Elle France. June 2024.
  10. "Deva Cassel Vogue Italia Cover". Vogue Italia. July 2024.
  11. "Deva Cassel Harper's Bazaar España Cover". Harper’s Bazaar España. November 2025.
  12. "Deva Cassel in Dolce Violet Campaign". Fashion Gone Rogue. 2023.
  13. "Deva Cassel Sisley Campaign". Fashion Gone Rogue. 2023.
  14. Linden, Sheri (4 August 2023). "'The Beautiful Summer' Review: An Uneven but Sensuous and Sensitive Coming-of-Age Drama". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  15. D'Alessandro, Anthony (7 November 2024). "Angel Studios Sets 'Bethlehem' From 'Sound Of Freedom's Alejandro Monteverde; Sam Worthington, Ben Mendelsohn, Gael García Bernal & Deva Cassel Star". Deadline. Retrieved 12 November 2024.