Dany Boon, who is both the guest of the new issue ofA Sunday in the countryside broadcast this November 24 at 4:10 p.m. on France 2, and showing the comedy Nothing to declare that TF1 introduces you to from 9:10 p.m., fell under the spell of actress Laurent Arné. How did they meet, before forming a lovely blended family together?
They played each other in the film Radin !, in 2016. But it was during the filming of The little familyDany Boon's film, released in theaters two years later, that they fell in love with each other. “JI got along well with the director! Great meeting, we fell in love while working together and it’s changed a lot of things, it’s magnificent. He has become a mentor and inspires me a lot. There is a real artistic complicity and it’s great. I am very lucky“, told Laurence Arné in an interview.
Dany Boon and Laurence Arné at the head of a blended family
In 2020, they co-wrote the film's screenplay 8, rue de l’Humanité, filmed during confinement and, in 2024, Laurence Arné trusted her to film in her very first film as a director, namely The Hennedricks Family. A comedy in which they recounted on screen their daily lives with their respective children.
“He arrived with his five children born from three unions, Mehdi, the eldest, then Noé, his son with Juidth Godrèche (married in 1998) and the three of Yaël Harris, with whom he stayed for almost fifteen years“. And she, “a a son of 12 years old, whose father, Jérôme Duchamps, is an advertising executive.” This is what our colleagues from Paris Match in May, they who had gone to meet them. We also learned in this interview that distance was a parameter to immediately take into account for them, given that they do not live in the same country:”Brussels for him, Paris for her, 300 kilometers away, but an hour and a half from Thalys.” But according to rumors, the couple is separated, to be continued…
