In 2024, we are still talking about Jean Dujardin and Alexandra Lamy as a star couple. However, the two have been separated for more than ten years. And, it must be admitted, it has been a long time since the blessed time ofOne Guy, One Girl
is finished. It is in this comedy serieson France 2that the two performers meet. Before falling madly in love with each other, to the great dismay of their respective spouses at the time.
Jean Dujardin: his meeting with Alexandra Lamy
1999, the short format One Guy, One Girl arrives on France 2. The public meets Jean and Alex, aka Loulou and Chouchou. A couple in their thirties, well in their stride, played by Jean Dujardin and Alexandra Lamy. The series is the springboard for these two actors who are then propelled into orbit.
For more realism, in the fictional couple, the two actors keep their real first names on screen. And, as is often the case in these cases, reality and fiction intertwine before becoming one. Jean Dujardin and Alexandra Lamy really become Loulou and Chouchou.
They fall in love with each other in front of millions of viewers.
The two performers become a star couple
We are witnessing a phenomenon One Guy, One Girl. The success of the series is growing, as is the notoriety of the two performers. This is a communicating vessel. The public completely forgets the fictional aspect of the series as they are so caught up in the real romance between them. The series ended in apotheosis in 2003. 5 years later, the couple got married.
It was then that Jean Dujardin began a serious career on the big screen. But, at that moment, he does not forget his beautiful one.
He turns Alexandra Lamy in Brice de Nice
Then Lucky Luke. The couple is at the height of their fame. Dujardin gradually becomes a leading actor. In 2013, he won the Academy Award for Best Actor for
The Artist !
A romantic relationship marked by humor
A year later, it's a cold shower for fans of Loulou and Chouchou. The leading couple of the small screen are divorcing. Alexandra Lamy is on the floor. Jean Dujardin very quickly meets his new wife, Nathalie Péchalat. It's the end of an era, the page of this star couple is turning. Nostalgia sequence. Flashback: it's 1999. Jean Dujardin and Alexandra Lamy, a couple in the greatest of secrets, come to promoteOne Guy, One Girl chez Thierry Ardisson. The host of Everyone is talking about it loves very intimate questions. He rushes headlong into the interview, evoking the relationships of the two performers with their own couples at that time…
“You have problems with your respective spouses…”, says Ardisson. Embarrassed laughter from Lamy. “No way !”, replies Dujardin.
The presenter mentions a couples dinner organized by the actor. Cheeky, he says: “Of course, the four of us did things!“His partner gives him a hard time: “It's nice!” Ardisson, for his part, is jubilant at having destroyed their adulterous relationship.