Spanish actress Ester Exposito, 26, has been linked to football star Kylian Mbappe, with rumors intensifying after her recent appearance at a World Cup match. According to Though Catalog, Exposito was seen at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on 18/7, watching the World Cup third-place match between France and England. This marked her first time attending a match of the French national team throughout the season, with sources and her social media posts indicating she was in Los Angeles for work related to the film Drawn Together.

During the match, France lost to England 4-6, but forward Kylian Mbappe set a record by scoring two goals in the 48th and 66th minutes. Following the final between Spain and Argentina at MetLife Stadium on 19/7, FIFA announced the individual awards for the World Cup 2026. Despite France finishing 4th, Mbappe received the Golden Boot for his 10 goals in eight matches.

Though they have not confirmed their relationship, Exposito and Mbappe have been seen together multiple times in Madrid, Spain; Paris, France; and vacationing on the island of Ibiza. In march, the actress was present in the VIP section of the Bernabeu Stadium during Real's victory over Atletico in La Liga's 29th round. When Europa Press asked about dating rumors with Mbappe, she replied, "I won't say anything, but I'm doing very well".

According to The Sun, Mbappe has always been private about his personal life. The player has been rumored to date models Rose Bertram, Georgia May Heath, and Alicia Aylies, but has never made any relationship public.

Exposito, born in Madrid, Spain, developed a love for acting from a young age. She began her career at 16 with a role in the series Vis a Vis. In 2018, she became widely known for playing the lead role of Carla Roson Caleruega in Netflix's series Elite.

In a 2020 interview with Oprah Daily, she stated that Elite's success marked a turning point in her career, remarking, "In two years, my life completely changed". Following the series, she continued to appear in films and television shows such as When Angels Sleep, Venus, Rainbow, and Lost in the Night.

Beyond acting, Exposito is a sought-after face for many fashion and cosmetics brands. She currently has over 24 million followers on her Instagram account.

Ester Exposito captivates with deep-set eyes and a high nose bridge. In many photoshoots, she favors bold lip liner makeup.

In an interview with Vogue Spain, the actress stated she is content with herself. As a teenager, like many girls, Exposito disliked her body and set strict standards for herself based on societal perceptions. Later, she gradually learned to love and accept herself more naturally.

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