Virginie Ledoyen is a French actress born Virginie Fernandez on 15 November 1976 (alternate sources list birthyear as 1974).

She was a print model from the age of 2 and later took on the stage name "Ledoyen" after the maiden name of her maternal grandmother, who had been a stage actress.

Her breakthrough came with La Fille seule (1995) for which she was nominated for a César Award. Outside of France, her best-known role is alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in The Beach (2000). Ledoyen is also somewhat infamous for a full-frontal nude scene in Le Voleur d'enfants (1991) when she was just 14.

In the fall of 2000, she signed a contract with L'Oréal, as a spokesmodel with the cosmetics company. She was featured alongside two supermodels Laetitia Casta and Noémie Lenoir.

On 29 September 2001 she gave birth to her first child, a girl named Lila.

As of 20 September 2007 she married film director Iain Rogers