Who is Romy Mars? Daughter of Sofia Coppola launches pop career

Romy Mars and her grandfather, US director Francis Ford Coppola, at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2024

ROMY Mars is well known as the eldest daughter of the famed film director Sofia Coppola.

She is now making a name for herself with the May 2024 launch of her pop music career via her debut EP.

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Romy Mars and her grandfather, US director Francis Ford Coppola, at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2024Credit: Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images – AFP or licensors

Who is Romy Mars?

Romy Mars, 17, was born in Paris, France, on November 28, 2006.

Her mother is American film director Sofia Coppola, while her father is French musician Thomas Mars.

She also has a younger sister named Cosima Mars.

Growing up, Romy largely stayed out of the public eye, aside from making some appearances with her Academy Award-winning mom.

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People discussed how the mother-daughter-duo attended the Marc Jacobs Fall 2020 runway show as part of New York Fashion Week in February 2020.

As Vogue reported, Romy made her red carpet debut at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

According to the publication, the teenager accompanied her filmmaker grandfather, Francis Ford Coppola, and members of the Megalopolis film’s cast outside the Grand Théâtre Lumière.

When did Romy Mars release her debut EP?

Romy is working to build a career in the entertainment industry.

She released her debut EP, Stuck Up, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.

The EP contains two songs, Stuck Up and From a Distance, and was produced by Practice Records, according to Spotify.

“The title song tells the story of a summer fling gone sour, with a jaunty guitar that makes for great car-with-the-windows-down listening as the weather warms up,” Nylon states.

Romy Mars comes from a famous family and is now building her own career in the entertainment industry

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Romy Mars comes from a famous family and is now building her own career in the entertainment industryCredit: REUTERS/Yara Nardi

“The second song, ‘From a Distance’ is a whimsical bop with bedroom pop undertones that can’t help but remind us of fellow Coppola, Jason Schwartzman’s iconic indie project, Coconut Records,” the outlet continues.

Who are Romy Mars’ parents?

Sofia and Thomas got married on August 27, 2011, in Bernalda, Italy.

As People reported, the wedding took place at the Coppola family’s villa.

Sofia has had a highly accomplished career as a film director, screenwriter, producer, and former actress.

The Hollywood icon has directed films such as Priscilla (2023), The Beguiled (2017), Marie Antoinette (2006), and Lost in Translation (2003).

Thomas is part of the French indie rock band Phoenix since its 1995 formation in Versailles.

Some of their hit songs include If I Ever Feel Better (2000), Lisztomania (2009), and 1901 (2009).

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