Friday June 4, 2021, Matt Pokora and Philippe Lellouche were the guests of Anne-Elisabeth Lemoine in the program C à vous to discuss the play, The big ambitions, in which they will play together from September. The opportunity for the actor to rediscover images from his past life as a journalist, which greatly amused the singer.
A report that changed his life. In 1995, Philippe Lellouche was far from considering a career as an actor. TV reporter, he will however see his professional trajectory upset by a report that he thought to be like the others. 28 years old, he presents on the set of a television program a report on karaoke. “At the time, I was investigating the arrival of karaoke in France“, he remembered at the microphone ofEurope 1, in April 2021. To close this report, at the time, Philippe Lellouche allowed himself a little fantasy. “I was like, ‘we’re alright so I’m gonna sing’. “He turns to a stranger in the report and sings with her. She then gives him:”Me, I am a cinema agent“If this revelation does not seem to affect the journalist, yet she will indeed change her outlook on life a few days later… “A week later, she called me back and said: ‘It’s (actress and director) Sandrine Bonnaire’s birthday and I would like you to be there because we’re going to karaoke at Castel.’ (…) She (her new acquaintance, editor’s note) takes me next to her and has this sentence that I will never forget. She said to me: ‘Look, I don’t know if one day you’ll be a star. But what I’m sure is that you are an actor. If you want, I represent you. ‘”Two years later, he made his debut in the series A woman of honor. Since then, he has chained the roles in television films, in the cinema but also on the boards where he will soon find Matt Pokora. From September, the singer and the actor will play alongside Estelle Lefébure in the play The big ambitions.
Philippe Lellouche mocked by M Pokora
The spectators will thus be able to rediscover the immense complicity which unites the two artists. After participating in the show together Fort Boyard, the two artists stayed in touch. They don’t seem to miss an opportunity to tease each other. Friday June 4, 2021, M Pokora, present in video from his residence in Los Angeles, and Philippe Lellouche, on set, were the guests of the show C to you. The opportunity for them to talk about their respective backgrounds. Anne-Elisabeth Lemoine’s teams could not resist the pleasure of rebroadcast the images of this famous report on karaoke which gave birth to Philippe Lellouche’s career as an actor. The brushing of the time, the costume … All the details of Philippe Lellouche’s appearance at the time amused Matt Pokora a lot. The singer couldn’t hold back his laughter.
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