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New Indian Express
28-06-2025
- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet, French cinema power couple, call it quits
PARIS: Oscar winner Marion Cotillard and actor-director Guillaume Canet announced their separation Friday after 18 years and two children together, breaking up a power relationship of French cinema. Cotillard won an Academy Award in 2008 for her performance as the legendary French singer Edith Piaf in 'La Vie en Rose' and is one of France's best-known stars internationally. She starred with Brad Pitt in the World War II romantic thriller 'Allied' and Leonardo DiCaprio in 'Inception.' Canet has acting, directing and screenplay credits and played in 'The Beach' with DiCaprio. The 49-year-old Cotillard and 52-year-old Canet starred together in the French-Belgian film 'Love Me If You Dare' in 2003, a breakthrough box-office hit in France for her. They began dating in 2007. They announced their separation in a statement to the Agence France-Presse news agency that said they made the split public 'to avoid all speculation, rumors and risky interpretations.' It did not give a reason but said they were separating by 'common accord' and with 'mutual goodwill.' France-based agents for Cotillard and Canet did not respond to emails from The Associated Press.
Sinar Daily
28-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Sinar Daily
French actress Marion Cotillard and director Guillaume Canet announce split
They have separated after nearly two decades together with "mutual respect". 28 Jun 2025 05:00pm Oscar winner Cotillard frequently collaborated on projects with Canet since their relationship began in 2007, including the 2010 comedy-drama "Little White Lies" (Les Petits Mouchoirs). - AFP French movie star Marion Cotillard and director Guillaume Canet have separated after nearly two decades together with "mutual respect", the star couple announced on Friday. "After 18 years together, Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet have decided to separate by mutual agreement," said a statement released by their representatives. "This decision was made with mutual respect," it added. Oscar winner Cotillard frequently collaborated on projects with Canet since their relationship began in 2007, including the 2010 comedy-drama "Little White Lies" (Les Petits Mouchoirs). Cotillard, 49, and Canet, 52, who share two children together, said they hoped to avoid "speculation, rumour, and misinterpretation" with the announcement. "By being transparent through this statement, Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet also express their desire for their private lives, and especially that of their two children, to be respected," the statement said. Cotillard, one of the best-known faces of French cinema, won the Best Actress Academy Award for her role as Edith Piaf in "La Vie en Rose" in 2008. Canet, who is also an actor, is best known to international audiences for his role alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in 2000's "The Beach". - AFP More Like This
Daily Mirror
28-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mirror
Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet split after 18 years and issue statement
Oscar award winnng actress Marion Cotillard and French film director Guillaume Canet have confirmed their split after 18 years and two children together in a statement Oscar winnng actress Marion Cotillard and French film director Guillaume Canet have called time on their realtionship after almost two decades together. Cotillard, 49, and Canet, 52, had been together since 2007, but have now announced they are going their separate ways. The couple, who share son Marcel, 13, and daughter Louise, eight, released a statement via their reps on Friday (June 27) revealing the end of their relationship. The statement confirmed they were making the public announcement 'in order to avoid all speculation, rumours and risky interpretations.' 'After 18 years together, Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet have decided to separate by mutual agreement,' a statement made by their reps to the made by their reps to the Agence France-Presse news agency said. 'This decision was made with mutual goodwill.' Although the pair started dating in 2007, they had been friends for more than a decade before things turned romantic. Canet was married to Diane Kruger from 2001 to 2006. Prior to their relationship, the pair had worked together in the 2003 dramatic comedy Love Me If You Dare. During their time together, the couple worked together on 2009's The Last Flight. Their latest collaboration came earlier this year when Canet directed his partner in the upcoming film Karma, which is said to have reportedly finished shooting in May. Months earlier, Cotillard was seen walking the Berlin International Film Festival carpet alone. Cotillard has starred in a number of acclaimed French films, but rose to international stardom when she landed roles in major Hollywood films including Inception and The Dark Knight Rises. Despite being together for two decades, the couple were never married or engaged, despite widespread speculation over the years. They welcomed their first child, son Marcel in 2011, and welcomed their daughter Louise six years later. Prior to her relationship with Canet, Cotillard's first high profile relationship was with actor Julien Rassam. Between 2000 and 2005 she was Stephan Guerin-Tillie, another thespian who also works as a director. Marion then dated French singer Mathieu Blanc-Francard for two years up until 2007, until she began her almost two-decade long relationship with Canet. In a candid interview in 2011, Canet gushed over his partner, calling her the love of his life. 'One moment you're moving in a particular direction with a person, then one day you wake up and say: 'She's the love of my life.' I never saw it coming,' he told the Guardian at the time. 'For me, I need to be with someone who is searching, who is wide awake.'
Winnipeg Free Press
27-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Winnipeg Free Press
Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet, French cinema power couple, call it quits
PARIS (AP) — Oscar winner Marion Cotillard and actor-director Guillaume Canet announced their separation Friday after 18 years and two children together, breaking up a power relationship of French cinema. Cotillard won an Academy Award in 2008 for her performance as the legendary French singer Edith Piaf in 'La Vie en Rose' and is one of France's best-known stars internationally. She starred with Brad Pitt in the World War II romantic thriller 'Allied' and Leonardo DiCaprio in 'Inception.' Canet has acting, directing and screenplay credits and played in 'The Beach' with DiCaprio. The 49-year-old Cotillard and 52-year-old Canet starred together in the French-Belgian film 'Love Me If You Dare' in 2003, a breakthrough box-office hit in France for her. They began dating in 2007. They announced their separation in a statement to the Agence France-Presse news agency that said they made the split public 'to avoid all speculation, rumors and risky interpretations.' Weekly A weekly look at what's happening in Winnipeg's arts and entertainment scene. It did not give a reason but said they were separating by 'common accord' and with 'mutual goodwill.' France-based agents for Cotillard and Canet did not respond to emails from The Associated Press.
Washington Post
27-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Washington Post
Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet, French cinema power couple, call it quits
PARIS — Oscar winner Marion Cotillard and actor-director Guillaume Canet announced their separation Friday after 18 years and two children together, breaking up a power relationship of French cinema. Cotillard won an Academy Award in 2008 for her performance as the legendary French singer Edith Piaf in 'La Vie en Rose' and is one of France's best-known stars internationally. She starred with Brad Pitt in the World War II romantic thriller 'Allied' and Leonardo DiCaprio in 'Inception.' Canet has acting, directing and screenplay credits and played in 'The Beach' with DiCaprio. The 49-year-old Cotillard and 52-year-old Canet starred together in the French-Belgian film 'Love Me If You Dare' in 2003, a breakthrough box-office hit in France for her. They began dating in 2007. They announced their separation in a statement to the Agence France-Presse news agency that said they made the split public 'to avoid all speculation, rumors and risky interpretations.' It did not give a reason but said they were separating by 'common accord' and with 'mutual goodwill.' France-based agents for Cotillard and Canet did not respond to emails from The Associated Press.
