Romy Mars

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Romy Mars
Born
Romy Croquet Mars [1]

(2006-11-28) November 28, 2006 (age 18) [2]
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active2020–present
Parents

Romy Croquet Mars (born November 28, 2006) is an American actress and singer. A member of the Coppola family, she is the daughter of filmmaker Sofia Coppola and musician Thomas Mars.

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Life and career

Mars is the older of two daughters born to Sofia Coppola and Thomas Mars. She was named after her uncle Roman Coppola. [2] She was raised out of the public eye and made her first modeling appearance for Marc Jacobs in 2020. [2] In 2023, when she was 16, she went viral for a soon-deleted TikTok video in which she tries to make pasta and says she was grounded for trying to use her father's credit card to take a helicopter to dinner with an out-of-state friend. [3]

Mars began writing music when she was 12. [4] She released her first pop singles, "Stuck Up" and "From a Distance", on May 22, 2024. [5] [6]

Mars appeared in a small role as a reporter in her grandfather Francis Ford Coppola's film Megalopolis , which premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. [1] She played the student Kayla in the FX comedy series English Teacher later that year. [7]

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