Lola Dewaere has become a leading actress on the small screen but, before taking on roles, the star of “Astrid and Raphaëlle” suffered comments about her body. Today, she takes responsibility for everything and sends critics flying.
It took her a few years to break away from the “daughter of” image that stuck to her. But, today, Lola Dewaere is an actress recognized by the general public, notably for her role in the popular France 2 series Astrid and Raphaëlle, in which she plays opposite her accomplice Sara Mortensen.
“Grossphobia is still present” : Lola Dewaere castigates French cinema
Interviewed by the newspaper Liberation who paints his portrait, the daughter of Patrick Dewaere and Élisabeth Malvina-Chalier looked back at length on her childhood, tormented by the suicide of her illustrious father and the addictions of her mother. The one who recently celebrated her 45th birthday also talks about her ADHD, a disorder that she only discovered late and whose diagnosis shed light on some of her behaviors.
During this interview, Lola Dewaere also spoke about her body which she had so much difficulty understanding. The actress seen in comedy Damn then! thus recounted the remarks she faced in the cinema industry because of her curves: “People need to dream, and you don’t make people dream” or even “You need to lose weight…” Ancient history for the one who accumulates millions of viewers with her series? “It’s changing a little, but fatphobia is still present. As soon as someone tells you ‘but it’s okay, you’re not fat!’ we clearly feel the implication…”
Lola Dewaere finally comfortable with her body? She tells
The actress, who has shared the life of actor and photographer Gianni Giardinelli for a year and a half, assures us in the columns of Liberation : she finally managed to overcome the criticism. Her weight, her extra or fewer kilos, her body… she takes responsibility for everything and never hesitates to respond to comments on her Instagram account. “If I want to send myself a flan, a chocolate cake and an apple turnover, I do it”she affirms, confiding that she still strives to “eat better.”
And the one who also plays the leading role in the series Mademoiselle Holmes on TF1 makes no secret of it: she is in pre-menopause. “A few kilos and mood swings complete this combo to which Lola Dewaere’s body has been subjected in recent weeks. She tells it with emphasis and humor, because she doesn’t care, Lola Dewaere, what we think of her. And especially of her body.”relate son portrait.
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