During a recent interview, French actor Guillaume Canet recounted a particularly unpleasant anecdote that occurred on the day his son was born. He took the opportunity to settle scores once and for all with the tabloid press.
Starring in the latest feature film “Ad Vitam” by Rodolphe Lauga (available on Netflix since January 10), actor Guillaume Canet took part in the promotional tour on television sets and on the radio but also on the internet in the podcast “Legend” by host Guillaume Pley.
Published on January 8 on Youtube, this new episode was an opportunity for the actor to speak about his vision of notoriety. In a relationship with actress Marion Cotillard since 2007, Guillaume Canet revealed the influence of the tabloid press on the balance of their relationship: “Like all couples, we go through periods that the celebrity press has not noticed. prevented from emphasizing. It’s not necessarily always in good times, sometimes they are four or five months late and arrive with impossible stories, lending us relationships with others…”
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An intrusion that ends in a “fight”
Very irritated by the media treatment suffered by his couple, he justified his discontent with a very violent event: “When we interfere too much in our private lives, it becomes complicated… When you have a guy who climbs the wall from your home and who comes to your house when your son has just been born to go take photos of him with you…”
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Faced with this traumatic intrusion, the actor was unable to keep calm: “It goes far away, because I’m going crazy, I’m seeing red. It’s a fight and you end up with the police on the day your son is born, you don’t want that. »
Born on May 19, 2011, young Marcel received an unexpected visit on the day of his birth. A brutal insight into the daily life of a star couple once compared by the media to that of Brad Pitt and Angelina Joli. Since then, Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet have decided to remain discreet and limit their confidences to the press and outings on the red carpets.
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Notoriety with advantages and disadvantages
Regarding his notoriety, Guillaume Canet nevertheless recognizes some advantages: “I like what it brings me in my work, that is to say this ability to have the choice, this possibility as an artist to make the films that I want to make, to earn a good living, to have this chance. »
A few moments later, the 51-year-old actor did not hesitate to counterbalance his statement: “And at the same time I don’t like it at all. I’m very happy not to be better known. People don’t chase me, I’m a fairly normal person, I’m basic, I’m not material, I have fairly simple pleasures. I have a lot of friends who aren’t in the profession, and to write stories in this profession, you have to know the lives of everyday people. »
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