EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton Names Saoirse Ronan as Latest House Ambassador

FRESH FACE: Louis Vuitton has named actress Saoirse Ronan as its latest ambassador, the house revealed on Tuesday.

The brand has been cultivating links with the American-Irish actress in recent months. Last December, she was a guest of the brand’s artistic director of women’s collections Nicolas Ghesquière at the Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles, and she also sat front row at its spring 2024 ready-to-wear show last October, as reported.

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“I have admired Saoirse’s career for many years now; I find her totally captivating in the roles she plays,” stated Ghesquière. “What’s more, behind her talent lies such a charming and bright person.”

Ronan also wore Vuitton in January at the Sundance premiere of “The Outrun,” in which she stars as well as being its producer.

The actress, who turns 30 this year, has been active for more than two decades, and is lauded for the breadth and emotivity of her work in movies including “Little Women,” “Lady Bird,” “Brooklyn” and “Atonement.” She has been nominated for four Academy Awards, and took home the best actress Golden Globe for her performance in Greta Gerwig’s 2017 coming-of-age film “Lady Bird.”

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