Lily Collins was accompanied by French first lady Brigitte Macron while filming Emily In Paris on Tuesday.
Lily, 35, who plays lead character Emily in the Netflix hit, was pictured filming the show’s fourth season, when the VIP guest was spotted on set.
Brigitte70, will make a surprise appearance in an upcoming episode after it emerged she’s “a huge fan of the show,” but fans will remember she was actually referenced in the first season.
He had a big smile on his face as he wrapped himself in a black double-breasted jacket to meet the cast and crew while a crowd of people were seen taking his photo.
Meanwhile, leading star Lily put on her usual style display in a tan cape coat and dogtooth beret with a burgundy leather jacket underneath.
Lily Collins was accompanied by French first lady Brigitte Macron as she filmed the fourth season of Netflix hit Emily In Paris in the French capital on Tuesday.
French first lady Macron, 70, was seen joining the cast and crew as she got stuck in ahead of her surprise appearance in an upcoming episode.
In another scene, Lily donned a burgundy leather jacket underneath with a matching dogtooth skirt.
During the first season, fans of the show saw Emily’s career take off when Brigitte shared her post on social media.
The episode shows the marketing executive as she struggles to fit in at the company while working on a campaign for Vaga-Jeune.
Discovering that the French word for vagina, le vagin, is masculine, Emily shares her disappointment online and the first lady eventually reposted the post.
Italian-French singer Carla Bruni had sent the meme to Brigitte, and the first lady was seen sharing the post on her own feed, although we only see the back of her head.
The attention later causes a frenzy in Emily’s office and helps secure her position within the office.
Brigitte’s appearance on set comes after Lily revealed she was a big fan of the show.
During an interview on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in December 2022, the actress explained that while she had not met the president, she had met his wife.
When asked if she had met Emmanuel Macron, Lily said no, but that his wife was a fan of the Netflix hit.
Lead star Lily put on her usual style display in a tan cape-style coat and dogtooth beret.
Brigitte, who is “a huge fan of the show,” wrapped in a black double-breasted jacket; She was also referenced in the first season when she shared one of Emily’s posts on social media.
Lily carried a woolen bag and an orange water bottle as she took on the role of fashionista Emily.
Lily was later seen battling the rain in her sheepskin loafers as an attendant kindly held an umbrella over her head to protect her appearance.
Lily sported fall colors for filming as she stepped back into Emily’s shoes.
Macron was surrounded by cast and crew on set as she got to work.
Brigitte’s first appearance on the show occurred in the first season, when Emily learned that the French word for vagina, le vagin, is masculine; she shares her disappointment online about her and the first lady eventually reposted the post.
Italian-French singer Carla Bruni had forwarded the meme to Brigitte, and the first lady was seen sharing the post on her own feed, although we only see the back of her head.
The attention later sends Emily’s office into a frenzy and helps secure her position within the office.
‘I have met your lovely wife. In fact, she’s a big fan of the show,” she said of Brigitte.
Production on the popular Netflix romantic comedy, which features tons of enviable fashions, began in January, a year after its third season finale ended on a major cliffhanger.
The streamer has yet to announce when the fourth season will be released, but Lily gave some hints about what will happen in a puzzle released on YouTube.
“It’s safe to say we ended on a dramatic note last season,” he said, referring to the cliffhanger ending in which Lucas Bravo’s Gabriel was left at the altar by Camille Razat’s Camille, only to discover that Gabriel will soon become a father.
Emily and Gabriel have been caught in a will-they-or-won’t-they tug-of-war since season one.
Brigitte’s appearance on set comes after Lily revealed she was a big fan of the show.
During an interview on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in December 2022, the actress explained that while she had not met the president, she had met his wife.
‘I have met your lovely wife. In fact, she’s a big fan of the show,” she said of Brigitte.
French President Emmanuel Macron photographed with his wife Brigitte in 2022
The star gave some clues about what the future holds for the Paris-based American marketing executive.
“We have more fun, more fashion and of course more drama for all of you,” he said.
“Emily will have to decide if everything she ever wanted is really what she needs.”
“And while Emily’s heart will always remain true to Paris,” he explained, “her life takes some unexpected turns this season.” Don’t be surprised if you find her on vacation in Rome.
Production on the popular Netflix romantic comedy, which features tons of enviable fashions, began in January, a year after its third season finale ended on a major cliffhanger.
The streamer has yet to announce when the fourth season will launch, but Lily gave some hints about what will happen in a teaser posted on YouTube.
“We have more fun, more fashion and of course more drama for all of you,” he said.