If Evelyne Bouix is very happy in love with Pierre Arditi – with whom she has spent happy days for more than 40 years – she was first in love with Claude Lelouch. Their separation cost her a lot, and she doesn’t hide it!
At 73, Evelyne Bouix is back on stage in the play We will never lie to each other. Invited on the sofa As an asidethe famous Canal+ show, on April 21, the actress looked back on several chapters of her life. Starting with a most painful episode: her separation from director Claude Lelouch with whom she shared seven years of her life.
Evelyne Bouix broken by her breakup with Claude Lelouch: “Which is violent…”
With the man of cinema, now 88 years old, Evelyne Bouix even had a daughter, Salomé Lelouch, herself a cinema fanatic. Asked about the end of her relationship with the father of her daughter, the septuagenarian did not silence her emotions: “I no longer film with him, which is violent, but that’s life. You have to know what you want in life. But I suffer from it”.
She did not hide the fact that she was heartbroken, having felt vibrated for the first time with Claude Lelouch in the 80s. Moreover, she even confided that he had saved her from bulimia of which she had been a victim for many years: “I am his muse and he does me a lot of good. It’s for this man that I stopped eating. He made me stop eating, he cut my appetite”. And for her to conclude: “I trust him absolutely”.
Evelyne Bouix in a relationship with Pierre Arditi for 40 years: he raised her daughter
After this painful separation – both on a private level and in the professional sphere – Évelyne Bouix found love in the arms of Pierre Arditi. The man with whom she has shared her life for more than forty years, although they live in separate rooms, raised her daughter without asking any questions even though he was himself the father of a boy, Frédéric, whom he had with his first wife, Florence Giorgetti. “Claude says it absolutely, he says: ‘he’s Salomé’s second dad. I’ll introduce you to my daughter’s dad’. In relation to that, there is no ambiguity”blurted out the actress, still on the set ofAs an aside.
Now aged 42, Salomé Lelouch is also evolving in the artistic field. She was notably seen in several of her father’s films, and several times in the theater. She is also a director. On the private side, she shared the life of Arthur Jugnot, before finding love with a certain Julien, a journalist, with whom she had a daughter named Gabrielle.
