Renée Zellweger, Courteney Cox, Lindsay Lohan, Emmanuelle Béart or even Isabelle Adjani, many actresses have succumbed to the call of the scalpel. On his side, Josiane Balasko was no exception to the rule. Like her sisters, the member of the formidable Splendid troupe was also tempted. It was at the age of 26 that the actress made the decision to take the plunge and treat herself to rhinoplasty (cosmetic nose surgery, editor’s note). An intervention that Thierry Lhermitte’s sidekick discussed at length in October 2021 in Deborah Grunwald’s podcast, In retro, on France Blue.
Like many followers of aesthetic medicine, it was after a particularly inappropriate reflection on her physique that Josiane Balasko wanted to change her appearance. “Josiane, you should refuse to be filmed in profile“, had launched a makeup artist. Complexed, the actress had therefore not hesitated long before contacting the father of her longtime friend Christian Keyboard who, at the time, performed cosmetic surgery.
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“I didn’t want to have my mother’s nose”
“I already thought that I had a nose that was too long and I especially didn’t want to have my mother’s nose.“explained in particular the one that Marilou Berry nicknamed Granny cigarette. “At first, I had a pig nose… It took three months for my nose to return to a normal shape,”she added, not without a touch of humor before specifying that her counterparts had laughed to see her like this.
If Josiane Balasko experienced some anxiety after her rhinoplasty, she has never regretted her decision. On the contrary… According to her, this operation allowed her to take full charge of herself. “I don’t know if it changed anything, in any case, it made me feel comfortable”. Touching confidences.
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