After a complicated start in the cinema, Hélène de Fougerolles had managed to find a place for herself in the 7th Art by playing in particular in Queen Margot by Patrice Chereau, The City of Fear (1994) or in one of Cédric Klapisch’s most famous films, The Young Peril. Yet despite appearances, the actress appeared in the series Balthazar isn’t happy and doesn’t always feel like she belongs in this world of make-believe.
“The life of an actress is made up of highs and very lows“, she explained in the pages of Paris Match who dedicated a portrait to him on February 18, 2021. Plagued by doubt, the morale of the ex-wife of Eric Hubert (father of his daughter Shana born in 2003) begins to seriously decline. “I realize that I always have to prove, convince, that nothing is ever acquired! My situation is getting worse at high speed“, she confided, worried about her future.
After having experienced confinement very badly, locked in a Parisian apartment, the 49-year-old actress finally clicked. Leave everything and move to the south of France. Very happy, the pretty blonde was able to free herself from all her debts when she sold her Parisian apartment. “I am very happy. By selling my apartment in Paris, I paid off all my debts“ she had confided to the journalists of the magazine We both, as it resumes today Paris here in its new issue. “I liked being warm, I liked the sun, and I found it so pleasant to be in the South of France. I always thought that one day I would have a house there“, had added the actress, explaining what pushed her to leave.
From her haven of peace located in the Lubéron, the ex-girlfriend of Antoine Arnault (son of Bernard Arnault, now in a relationship with the model Natalia Vodianova) regularly shares her cocooning sessions by the pool, between yoga sessions and sports activities in the water. “How are you, Helen? You don’t get too bored in the south? Me:… uh… No, why?“, wrote with humor the young woman in the caption of a video where she had fun in her large swimming pool this summer.