His mother is a runway show producer and his father is a fashion designer.
He likes skating and read Milan Kundera
He does not like cheese or foie gras. Eat snails.
Heroes: Mr. Hyde and James Bond.
Likes to cook but do not for lack of time.
His scar on his left cheek is the result of a doberman’s attack when Gaspard was 6.
He says it increases his emotional acting abilities because it looks like a dimple.
Speaks fluent English.
French citizen.
Voted #12 in Elle (France) Magazine’s “15 Sexiest Men” poll (June 2007).
His favourite directors are: Tarkowski, Truffaut, Godard, Rohmer, Chris Marker, João César Monteiro, Gregg Araki and Michael Cimino.
He enjoys listening to: Reggae, Rap, Soul, Jazz, Rock, Kanye West, Herbie Hancock, The Temptations, Nick Drake, The Stones and Prince.
Ex companion of Cecile Cassel and Jordane Crantelle.
The current face of Longchamp, a French leather and luxury goods company, along with Kate Moss. [2009
Attended the University of Saint-Denis, where he studied cinema.
Felt faint at Cannes film festival because of his shyness.
Favourite actress is Jeanne Moreau.
Shares birthday with Guns N’and Roses Ron Thal, Christina Applegate, John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr., Augusto Pinochet, Joe DiMaggio, Leon Zitrone, Roelof Frankot, pope John XXIII.
In 2007, he appeared on the cover of the January-issue of French Vogue with Dutch supermodel Doutzen Kroes.
Is a fan of Sufjan Stevens and Prince
Some of the books he likes are Henry Miller’s “Sexus” and Robert Frank’s “The Lines of my Hand”.
Owns a Vespa and a Triumph Bonneville Thruxton motorbike.
Current companion is design-student-turned-model Jordane Crantelle.
His dream is write and direct his own film.
Stephenie Meyer, writer of the series “Twilight” confessed that when he wrote the book thought of Gaspard Ulliel as Edward Cullen. When choosing the cast of the film Gaspard was a favorite but eventually won the role as Robert Pattinson.
He has not twitter, facebook or another social network.