British actor Lucien Laviscount emerged as a heartthrob across the globe when he popped up as Alfie in season 2 of Darren Star's Emily in Paris. In an exclusive interview with Hindustan Times, Lucien talks about his journey on the show, growing to love Paris unlike his character, and why Alfie keeps going back to Emily despite repeated heartbreaks. (Also Read – Emily in Paris season 4 part 1 review: Not everything is perfect, but all of it is beautiful ) When you entered Emily in Paris season 2, you said you felt like the new kid on the block.
You were signed on for only 2 episodes, but here you are in season 4. How at home do you feel with the set, and with Paris? The city and the cast just embraced me on day one. All my emotions were getting the better of me before I started filming.
I remember my first day, Lily came up to me and gave me a hug. And she held on too me for extra long and she whispered in my ears, “You've got this, Lucien, you've got this.” And from then on, it just opened up.
Everyone was so welcoming. And I love Paris. Paris has become the second home to me now.
The people, the culture, the food, it's a magical, magical place, and it's given me so much. So yeah, thank you Paris for being amazing. And thank you my cast for making me feel home.
Alfie is a part of me, and will be a part of me forever because of the great experiences I've had in the city, and because of the people that make the city so special. So yeah, Alfie feels like home. From what we.