The Italian actress and the American director, a couple since 2022, will soon also meet on the big screen for Beetlejuice2.
Each of Monica Bellucci’s speeches about Tim Burton seem like declarations of love. The latest, taken from an interview with the actress published in the magazine Marie Claire, on April 30, is no exception. In this issue consulted by Paris Match , the Italian spoke about what fuels the affection she feels for the American director. Remember that the 59-year-old actress and the 65-year-old screenwriter, together since October 2022, formalized their relationship a year later, in October 2023, on the red carpet of the Rome Film Festival. “If I am with him, it is above all because his soul touches me. While admiring his talent enormously, of course,” she told Marie Claire about her lover. The actress then confided that it was the desire to discover their relationship from other angles that pushed her to agree to play in Beetlejuice2, which he realizes. “When he offered me a key role in his next film, I said yes immediately because I wanted to share with him, in addition to love, a work experience,” he said. she explains. In theaters on September 11, Beetlejuice2 also features Winona Ryder and Jenna Ortega, discovered in the series Wednesday also directed by Tim Burton.
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“His childhood was not smooth”
In this interview, Monica Bellucci also revealed some secrets about her daughter, Deva Cassel, born from her union with Vincent Cassel. Together, they are also parents of Léonie, born May 21, 2010. “You must accept that your daughter has her own experiences, and try, when it worries you, not to make it weigh on her,” he said. she told the magazine. At 19, Deva Cassel is already enjoying a successful modeling career. The face of Dolce & Gabbana perfume at just 15 years old, she is now the new face of Dior makeup. Regarding the career of her eldest daughter, Monica Bellucci assures her: “I especially enjoy seeing Deva passionate, creative, vibrant.” But the actress recognizes that her offspring did not have a childhood like others. “She comes from a family of acrobats – in the end, that’s what we are – her schooling was scattered between Italy, Brazil (where Vincent Cassel lives, editor’s note), France… Her childhood wasn’t smooth, but she’s holding up well and feeling her happy makes me happy – so I don’t hesitate to post photos of her on Insta! »
