Alexis Patri 2:00 p.m., December 11, 2021
At the microphone of Isabelle Morizet in the show "There is not only one life in life" on Saturday, the singer, actress and comedian Camille Lellouche looks back on her personal and professional journey.
And especially how Instagram launched her career as a comedian, at a time when she no longer believed in her lucky star.
INTERVIEW
She almost gave up, a few months away from success.
Singer, actress and comedian Camille Lellouche is Isabelle Morizet's guest on Saturday on the show
There is not only one life in life
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She talks about the difficult moment in her life leading up to meeting the public, and the crucial role Instagram played in this life turning point.
"Humor really came into her life by accident," she explains.
"I always liked to make those close to me laugh, but I never saw myself as a comedian. Never, ever. I wanted to be a singer and an actress."
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However, for several years, his relatives have insisted.
"You make me laugh too much, you should put on a show," they keep telling him.
A piece of advice that Camille Lellouche does not listen to at first, and that she prefers to sweep away with a "Already that I am struggling as a singer, do not put me back in an artistic galley!"
It is finally at a difficult moment in her life that she will launch into humor.
"I was very frankly sinking"
“In the end, success came with social networks when it didn't work at all for me. I couldn't be a singer, since it didn't take,” she says.
"I went back to my mother's house because I was very frankly falling apart. I wasn't very happy. And then I was pissed off at my mother's house."
To keep busy, Camille Lellouche shoots short humorous videos that she posts on social networks, with no other ambition than to make her loved ones laugh.
"The first video I posted made the buzz", she is still surprised today.
"And so I started to create a lot of characters. And it gave me back my confidence."
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"Success came faster in humor than in music," continues the one who is now successful in both fields.
"Suddenly, I continued. And I had the chance to meet Laurent Ginka, who is Titof's brother, and with whom I wrote my show working together for seven years. He believed in me very strongly . And we created the show I wanted, that is to say humor, singing, crying, piano, guitar, dancing. We did everything! "