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In Emily in Paris, he is Luc, the kindly “nerdy” colleague of the American heroine of the Netflix series. A specimen of Parisian hedonist who explains to young Emily, newly arrived in a luxury marketing agency in the capital, the codes of the world of work in France: “Here we work to live; you Americans live to work. »
In real life, actor Bruno Gouery is an aficionado of the Marais, a district that this history enthusiast is particularly fond of. A theater actor trained in particular by Michel Galabru, this 1,90 meter giant has a good dozen cinema films to his credit, not to mention around twenty TV films and numerous appearances in commercials.
Le Marais being absent from the series Emily in Paris, the actor brimming with imagination (he is also an author) explains to us where the character of Emily would be invited to lunch: at Nénesse and at the Nicolas Flamel inn, two addresses of the 3rd arrondissement. While waiting for season 2 of the hit series - nominated for the Golden Globes - to cross the Seine to reach old Paris!
Thanks : Cour des Vosges - 19 Place des Vosges, 75004 Paris
Text: Katia Barillot
Video: Anaïs Costet – Instagram
06.02.21
D’OTHER LOVERS OF THE MARAIS
A meeting with the philosopher Charles Pépin
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Juliette Drouet actress, muse and mistress of Victor Hugo
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