“When someone tells you 'I love you'”: Vincent Lindon gets into Laurent Delahousse's skin

In 20h30 on Sunday, January 19, 2025, Vincent Lindon was Laurent Delahousse's guest. The actor did not fail to remind the journalist his place by éevoking his impressive track record.

© France 2 Vincent Lindon did not fail to put Laurent Delahousse in his place.

IN BRIEF

• Vincent Lindon, promoting the film 'Playing with Fire', was Laurent Delahousse's guest on January 19, 2025.
• Vincent Lindon expressed his constant desire for recognition despite his many awards.
• The actor declined to discuss politics, preferring to focus on his artistic career and his passions.

In the midst of promoting the film Playing with Fire, with Benjamin Voisin and Stefan Crepon, Vincent Lindon was the guest by Laurent Delahousse on the show 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, 2025. During the interview, the journalist wanted to look back on the incredible track record of the actor. For example, he won the Best Actor Award at Cannes in 2015, the César for Best Actor in 2016, a Palme d'Or at Cannes in 2021 and the Best Actor Award at the Venice Film Festival in 2024.

Laurent Delahousse reminded him that this career was not planned and that he had sought it himself. “We don't even dare to think about it. I never told myself when making a film that I was going to do it to get an award. The proof is that for 55 years I didn't get anything. I do what I love“, he declared.

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Vincent Lindon always wants more

While the journalist imagined that having such awards could calm things down, the 65-year-old actor assured him that it wasn't the case. “It can cure ailments, anxieties, no need to go looking for something, it's love when you're given a prize“, Alice Taglioni's companion insisted.

“You, in your life when someone tells you 'I love you', you tell yourself that it's good, we don't need to tell you anymore ?“, Vincent Lindon wondered. To this question, he answered: “No, I'll worry about the next day“. “Well, that's it. We always want more. I want to continue doing what I love. When people tell me that I love what I do, it means, to me, that I have obtained a pass to be allowed to continue doing do it“, concluded Vincent Lindon on this subject.

Vincent Lindon does not want to discuss politics with Laurent Delahousse

A few seconds later, the latter appeared more annoyed when Laurent Delahousse wanted to discuss his political commitment. If the actor assured that he had liked certain politicians, he explained that it was in the past. While the journalist wanted him to give him names, he allowed himself to put him back &in its place.

“No. We're not going to start saying names. Because there, I don't want to go into details at all. And then above all, it doesn't interest me at all. I'm very frank. There, I'm forced to put four brains into action. What I can say, and not say. It's going to tire me out and I don't want to do that“, Vincent Lindon retorted curtly.