Lancôme names actress Vanessa Kirby as Global Ambassador

Lancôme has announced British actress and producer Vanessa Kirby as its newest Global Ambassador.

The brand highlighted Kirby’s artistic achievements and public profile as aligning with its mission to inspire confidence and authenticity in beauty.

Kirby, who has received a BAFTA Award and nominations for Emmy, Golden Globe, and Academy Awards, is known for roles in The Crown (Netflix), Pieces of a Woman, and recent films including Mission: Impossible installments, Napoleon and The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

In 2025, she starred in and produced the Netflix film The Night Always Comes. Beyond her acting career, Kirby advocates for children’s rights in high-conflict areas.

Vania Lacascade, Lancôme Global Brand President, said: "Our ambassadors represent the diverse facets of the modern woman, and Vanessa brings her captivating depth and sophisticated beauty to our collective. As an actress, she seeks to understand the human experience from the inside out.

"When we met, she shared how much beauty and joy she finds in the exploration of ‘nuances’ and new perspectives. In this quest, we found a perfect mirror for Lancôme’s own mission: to approach life with optimism, curiosity, and the confidence to evolve at every stage."

Kirby added that she values the brand’s focus on confidence, resilience, and authenticity.

"I’ve long admired the brand’s dedication to celebrating authenticity and inner strength. As someone deeply committed to supporting women, I’m honoured to join a collective that believes in promoting beauty in all its forms," said Kirby.

She joins Lancôme’s line-up of global ambassadors, which includes Christy Turlington Julia Roberts, Olivia Rodrigo and Aya Nakamura.