LSuccession seems assured among the Canet-Cotillards. Marcel, son of Guillaume and Marion, already has, at the age of 13, the comedy virus instilled in his blood. Interviewed this weekend on the TF1 show 50′ insideGuillaume Canet told how he offered Marcel his first role in the film Asterix and Obelix: the Middle Kingdomreleased in 2023 – Marcel briefly played young Asterix, in a flashback.
“It was great,” recalled the director-actor, specifying that he was still stressed for his eldest. “But he really wanted it, so from the moment he wants it, we have to give him a leg up. And I just as much preferred it to happen with me…”
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Guillaume Canet and Marion Cotillard have two children, Marcel, 13, and Louise, 7, who sometimes followed them to their filming locations. And the eldest, who long refused to see his parents in their films, now seems more and more interested in comedy. “It’s true that he has trouble watching his parents’ films,” admitted Guillaume Canet in the show As an aside in October 2021. I can understand that it can be complicated and wanting your parents to remain your parents, and not necessarily seeing your father in the role of another type… But it’s starting to change a little bit, because he wants to do this job, so he is interested in it […] Read more