- Has very poor eyesight. She has no depth perception.
- Good friends with actor Ethan Hawke and Adam Goldberg.
- Became a United States citizen in 2001. She still keeps her French citizenship.
- Was named one of People Magazine's "25 Most Beautiful" in 1995.
- Beginning in 1990, she has been studying filmmaking at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, directing, writing and acting in more than 30 films.
- She released a self-titled album in 2003.
- Is a huge fan of Marilyn Monroe.
- Growing up in Paris, France, she made her first short film at age 12, then wrote her first screenplay at age 16. Later, when she started to act, she saved the money she earned to help pay her way through the film program at New York University.
- Loves sewing and making her own clothes.
- Her son Leo was born in January 2009. Father is her boyfriend Marc Streitenfeld.
- Lives in Los Angeles, California.
- Daughter of actor Albert Delpy and actress Marie Pillet.
- Polish director Krzysztof Kieslowski became a mentor to her in 1993, and cast her in his "Three Colors" trilogy.
- Delpy auditioned for the role of Sophie in The Da Vinci Code (2006).
- Early in her career, her cinematic crush was actor Richard Dreyfuss.
- She was dubbed in Europa Europa (1990) as she did not speak German.
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