{"id":697549,"date":"2026-05-27T17:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/697549\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T17:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:22:09","slug":"emily-in-paris-star-pierre-deny-dead-at-69-after-als-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/697549\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Emily in Paris&#8217; Star Pierre Deny Dead at 69 After ALS Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          &#8216;Emily in Paris&#8217; Star Pierre Deny<br \/>\n                          Dead at 69<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              May 27, 2026<br \/>\n                            6:51 AM PDT\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/pierre-deny\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pierre Deny<\/a> &#8212; who played fashion boss Louis de L\u00e9on in &#8220;Emily in Paris&#8221; &#8212; died Monday after complications from ALS.<\/p>\n<p>His daughters confirmed the sad news in a statement obtained by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-15852131\/Emily-Paris-Pierre-Deny-dead-als-netflix-lily-collins.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">DailyMail<\/a>, which read &#8230; &#8220;It is with deep emotion that we announce the passing of Pierre Deny, which occurred this Monday following a sudden and severe case of ALS.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260527_b3804f57c1ed48feae05766fe06ace9a\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2eaf4c02-d185-40df-b32d-34e4c108d167\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/b3804f57c1ed48feae05766fe06ace9a_md.jpg\" alt=\"sub-Pierre-Deny-in-'Emily-in-Paris'-Stephanie-Branchu-Netflix-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pierre appeared in seasons 3 and 4 of the hit Netflix series, portraying the CEO of the luxury goods company JVMA.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Bulgarian-French singer and actor Sylvie Vartan shared a touching tribute to Pierre on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYzRAc3CLbW\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a>, which says, when translated to English &#8230; &#8220;I have just learned with great sadness of the passing of Pierre Deny. I shared some wonderful moments with him on stage in Isabelle Mergault&#8217;s play.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media.<\/p>\n<p>She continued &#8230; &#8220;He was a generous actor and a sensitive and funny man. In these painful moments, all my thoughts are with his family and loved ones \ud83d\ude4f\u2764\ufe0f.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pierre was known for his TV roles, including his long-running appearance as Renaud on the soap opera &#8220;Demain nous appartient.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He was 69.<\/p>\n<p>RIP<\/p>\n<p>      <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;Emily in Paris&#8217; Star Pierre Deny Dead at 69 Published May 27, 2026 6:51 AM PDT Pierre Deny&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":697550,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[49,48,75],"class_list":["post-697549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/697550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}