Isabelle Pasco (born April 25, 1966, in Perpignan) is a French actress and former model. On her official website, she states her birthplace as a medieval tower on a hill in the Catalan hinterland, identifying herself as Catalan. She began her modeling career in Paris through the agency Femmes. She gained recognition for her role as the passionate lion tamer Roselyne in Jean-Jacques Beineix's film Roselyne et les lions.
Pasco has appeared mainly in smaller roles in international productions from the USA, Italy, and the UK. In 2009, she played a leading role in the French-Iranian film 19h5 by Mohammad Mehdi Asgarpour, which depicts the daily life of Iranian exiles in Paris. She occasionally appears on television and in theater. She was married to actor Tchéky Karyo from 1995; the couple has two children and is now divorced.
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