GILLES MARINI
APPEARANCES
April 11, 2012:
Hot in Cleveland, Episode 3.17 "Claus, Tails & High-Pitched Males" -
Hot in Cleveland loved Gilles so much during his hilarious turn as Captain Lebeau last Fall that they've asked him to don the uniform one more time and romance Victoria (Wendie Malick) in her home port. (Source: TV Guide Online). Check out the official Hot in Cleveland site for more show info.
Online Now:
Axist Clothing Campaign -
Visit the Axist website for behind-the-scenes video, downloadable wallpaper and many other goodies from Gilles' new Axist clothing campaign. Perry Ellis International chose Gilles Marini to be the face of its new Axist clothing line citing his effortless style, worldly wisdom and off-the-cuff wit. Axist said Marini was "the perfect embodiment of the brand. Athlete, family man, actor and dancer, this French-born Italian soccer-player has truly experienced many of the things life has to offer. Known both on the big screen and the small screen ... no one exemplifies this aesthetic more than Marini."
Online Now:
Are You There, Chelsea, Episode 1.10 "The Foodie"
(airdate was March 14, 2012) -
Gilles guest-starred as Robert, a handsome French chef who heats things up as a love interest for Chelsea (played by Laura Prepon) and you can still view the episode online for the next few weeks on NBC's website, here.
In Pre-production:
Scruples, Episode 1.01 "Pilot" (airdate TBA) -
Gilles just finished filming a spot in the new ABC pilot, "Scruples," based on Judith Krantz's best-selling novel. The show is executive produced by Oscar winner, Natalie Portman and Annette Savitch of Handsome Charlie Films alongside Krantz's son, Tony. The drama centers on "rich and powerful clothing designer Billy Winthrop Ikehorn (Claire Forlani) in a world of sex, revenge and scandal" and Gilles plays Renee Dufaux, "a Frenchman from Billy’s past." The character is expected to recur if the show is picked up to series. (Word on whether the pilot is picked up should be released in May during the ABC up fronts and, if picked up, may air in late 2012.) Further details TBA. (Source: Digital Spy).