Nicolas Bedos is in full promotion. The director tours the media to present his latest film Masquerade, in theaters this Wednesday, November 1. After a remarkable passage in the emission What an era! on October 29, 2022, he sees the portrait of Release be dedicated to him this Monday, October 31. The opportunity to discover a darker facet, that of a young man who has tried to commit suicide more than once. “I would never have imagined that at 20, Nicolas Bedos got out of a window“, writes the journalist. The director, ex of Doria Tillier then qualifies as “suicidal mediocre who screwed up six times“.
So it was when the son of Guy Bedos, who died in May 2020, was only 20 years old. He says he didn’t have the guts to throw his head forward from the fourth floor. Result, the 43-year-old director landed on his feet, breaking his legs, we learn. Since then, her sister Victoria Bedos believes that “all he does is rab“. As for him, he knows that he will never be cured, only the difficulty of living “is dormant“, reports our colleague. So trying not to wake her up.
I committed suicide, it’s romantic isn’t it?
This is not the first time that Nicolas Bedos evokes these suicidal desires that he may have had. In 2017, when promoting Mr & Mrs Adelmanhe had thus been a little jostled by Catherine Ceylac for the show Tea or coffee (France 2), on this subject. “Around the age of 20 you experience heavy, serious moments of depression. How far could you have gone?“, she asked.”Until the last point. You start this interview very very personal huh“, he then replied a little embarrassed. The author of Diary of a mythomaniac, then answered which proof of love was the most romantic on his part. “I committed suicide, it’s romantic isn’t it?“, he let go.
Today alongside his companion Pauline, with whom he has been for more than a year, director Nicolas Bedos finally seems to be at peace. Terribly affected by the disappearance of his father, he appeared last July, near the grave of the comedian located in Lumio, in Corsica, surrounded by wild grass.