Plus belle la vie: “I’m tired of Killian’s life on the screen”… Tim Russo announces his departure from the series

Plus belle la vie: “I’m tired of Killian’s life on the screen”… Tim Russo announces his departure from the series

Rumors have been circulating for weeks… Less than a year after its release, Plus belle la vie, encore plus belle is getting ready to say goodbye to the historical character. Tim Russo recently stated in an interview with our colleagues Diverto that he was going to leave the daily series after 4 years in the shoes of Killian March.

According to an exclusive from our colleagues at Diverto, this Wednesday, November 27 is his last day of filming.

Tim Russo leaves a more beautiful life, an even more beautiful one

In this interview, the actor talked about the reasons for leaving. “I made this decision because I need to escape“, he explained. “I need to take risks: I’m at an age where I don’t want to be locked into something, I need to go through other things, professionally. I’m tired of living with Killian on screen… “.

A radical decision that was clearly made by the production. “Tim arrived when he was very young, he was 16, it’s normal that he may have other desires, he should try other characters, have other horizons. We’re sad because he’s a mainstay of the series, and at the same time, we respect his choice. I understand his motivation as an actor“- producer Clementine Planchon explained to our colleagues.

A departure that will arrive in 2025

According to Diverto, Tim Russo’s departure will take place in the first quarter of 2025.We’re going to give him an emotional break, we’re going to look at issues from the past that he hasn’t resolved and that will justify his need for some fresh air.“-said the producer.

As for whether he could one day return to Plus belle la vie, encore plus belle, Tim Russo leaves the door open. “I say goodbye to him and no. It will stick around until the end: I’ll have baby Killian and she’ll have baby Tim, until the end.

The comedian is set to return to Arc. “Even if it’s not necessarily at the beginning. Maybe I’ll come back once I’ve finished what I have to do.“And Tim Rousseau has no shortage of projects, as he will soon be featured in Ariane’s Thread alongside Florent Peyre and Chantal Ladessou. He also wants to get into directing.

He notably worked on a short film with Laurent Cerusore, Thomas’ translator. “You’ve never seen him like this! He plays a psycho-tough and very disturbed VTC driver who goes to pick up a woman in the evening and who completely spoils the trip, it’s going to be horrible. It was a real pleasure to shoot with him because he is an exceptional actorHe explained.

Source: Allocine

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