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New Indian Express
2 hours ago
- 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.
Hindustan Times
8 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Inception star Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet announce separation after 18 years
Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet, once considered a power couple in French cinema, have decided to part ways after nearly two decades together. The two announced their separation in a joint statement to Agence France-Presse, emphasizing that their intention was 'to avoid all speculation, rumors and risky interpretations.' Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet started dating in 2007. The longtime couple did not provide a specific reason for their breakup but clarified that the decision was made by 'common accord' and with 'mutual goodwill.' Marion and Guillaume first appeared together on-screen in the romantic drama Love Me If You Dare (2003), a film that marked a turning point in both their careers. They began dating a few years later in 2007. Their family life began in 2011 with the birth of their son, Marcel, followed by the arrival of their daughter, Louise, in 2017. Both stars are prominent figures in the global entertainment industry. Marion achieved international acclaim with her Oscar-winning performance as Édith Piaf in La Vie en Rose (2007), a role that catapulted her to global stardom. She later appeared alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in Christopher Nolan's Inception (2010), also featured in third instalment of Christopher's Batman trilogy in The Dark Knight Rises (2013) and opposite Brad Pitt in Allied (2016). Guillaume, meanwhile, has built a reputation both in front of and behind the camera. In addition to directing and writing several well-received French films, he also appeared in The Beach (2000), sharing screen space with Leonardo. Their announcement comes as a surprise to fans who admired the couple's enduring partnership, both personally and professionally. Though they managed to maintain a relatively private life over the years, their creative collaborations and shared history made them one of France's most beloved duos in film.
San Francisco Chronicle
21 hours ago
- Entertainment
- San Francisco Chronicle
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.' 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.'
Winnipeg Free Press
a day ago
- 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
a day ago
- 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.
