Rebecca Dayan

Acting · Production

Born January 1, 1984, 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.

Filmography

• 2025Bonjour Tristesse — Frances Webb
• 2022Born Free: The Real Cost of Birth — Producer
• American Horror Stories — Dr. Enid Perle
• Halston — Elsa Peretti
• 2020Someone, Somewhere — Lily
• 2020Tesla — Sarah Bernhardt
• 2019Boomerang — Laurence
• 2017Novitiate — Sister Emanuel
• 2017Tour de Pharmacy — Fabienne
• 2016The Childhood of a Leader — Edith
• 2016The Neon Demon — Dresser
• 2014A Short History of Decay — Alex
• 2014H. — Helen
• 2013Charm — Sofia
• 2012Celeste & Jesse Forever — Veronica
• Elementary — Fabiana
• American Horror Story — Maria Wycoff, Alana
• 2011Limitless — Rebecca Dayan
• 2010From Paris with Love — Foreign Minister's Aide
• Seven Angels — Woman