Lately, a woman named Camille Étienne has been in the headlines! For those of you who are unaware, let us share with you, Camille is the woman with whom Natalie Portman’s husband Benjamin Millepied allegedly had an affair.
So, who is Camille Étienne? What does she do for a living? Keep scrolling further to know everything about the woman who allegedly stole the heart of Natalie Portman’s husband Benjamin Millepied at one point.
Here’s all you need to know about Natalie Portman’s husband Benjamin Millepied’s alleged affair with Camille Étienne
As per a June 2023 report by Page Six, the Hollywood actress Natalie Portman and her husband, French dancer Benjamin Millepied are currently trying to work out things amid the affair fiasco. The name of the woman who allegedly had an affair with Natalie’s husband Benjamin is Camille Étienne.
Many media outlets have reported that the Thor: Love and Thunder star and her husband Benjamin Millepied are working through their marital struggles in private. It has been revealed that the two of them “have not split.”
A close source told People magazine, “He knows he made an enormous mistake and he is doing all he can to get Natalie to forgive him and keep their family together. Natalie is incredibly private and has no intention of playing this out in the media. Her biggest priority is protecting her children and their privacy.”
French magazine Voici claimed that Portman got to know about the purported affair of her husband Benjamin in early March 2023. Camille is 20 years younger than Natalie’s husband Millepied.
In late May, the media outlet published photos of Benjamin and Étienne arriving at his Paris office separately. At that point in time, the two of them left the office two hours later, 10 minutes apart.
Who is Camille Étienne?
Camille Étienne is an environmental activist and sustainability advocate who was born on May 29, 1998, which means she is 25 years old at the moment. She is originally from Savoy, France. As per Voici, she is the daughter of a mountain guide and the granddaughter of farmers.
Over the last couple of years, Camille has appeared on many programs to shed some light on climate change. In order to get the attention of the people, she even made a few short films and documentaries and they are as follows:
- Plus belle la vie
- Pourquoi on se bat
- On est prêt
Apart from being an environmental activist, Camille is also an author. Her first book titled For an Ecological Uprising: Overcoming Our Collective Powerlessness saw the light of day on May 19, 2023.
The book revolves around the various ways millennials and younger audiences can take action to stop climate change. In the past, she has also collaborated with many renowned personalities like Greta Thunberg, Adélaïde Charlier, and Anuna de Wever.
According to various reports, French Vanity Fair named Camille as one of the “50 French women who made 2020.” One of her very close pals is the popular Swedish activist Greta Thunberg.
Is Camille Étienne active on social media?
The answer to the above question is a big yes. At the time of writing, the French climate change activist has somewhat around 300k followers on the social media platform Instagram. On the other hand, she boasts 61.9k followers on Twitter.
When we scrolled through the Instagram feed of Étienne, we found a series of pictures of her from rallies, a carousel of videos of her talking about climate change, and some posts that display the ways to stop climate change.
In November 2022, Camille posted a video on her Instagram page from one of her appearances. When translated from French to English, the caption of her post read, “Democracy is the regime that guarantees the right to challenge unjust political decisions.”
Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied’s relationship timeline explored
Natalie and Millepied met each other on the set of the 2010 movie Black Swan. Benjamin did the choreography for the Oscar-winning ballet movie. Later on, the two of them also joined hands for her 2018 film Vox Lux.
The No Strings Attached actress and the choreographer got engaged in December 2010. Around the same time, Portman announced she and her beau were expecting their first child together. They welcomed their first baby, son Aleph on June 14, 2011.
The pair walked down the aisle in the year 2012. Natalie and Millepied tied the knot in August 2012 in a coastal California ceremony. They said their vows in front of family and friends at an oceanfront home in Big Sur, California.
For the big day, the Black Swan actress donned a beautiful gown designed by Rodarte. Their wedding was a star-studded affair and was attended by many renowned faces like Ivanka Trump and Macaulay Culkin.
In September 2016, Natalie and Benjamin announced that they were expecting their second child together. At that point, she debuted her baby bump at the Venice Film Festival premiere for her movie Planetarium. Natalie gave birth to her and Millepied’s second child, daughter Amalia on February 22, 2017.
Last year, Natalie and Benjamin celebrated 10 years of marital bliss. “Ten years today @benjaminmillepied, and it keeps getting better…” she wrote in the caption of the Instagram post.
The couple has decided to keep their two kids out of the spotlight. During a July 2022 interview with Entertainment Tonight, the Academy Award winner revealed what her children thought about her character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Jane Foster.
Then, the Golden Globe winner told the media outlet, “They were so excited to see me wearing a cape. [They’re] so excited that there is an action figure [of my character] now. So that was really, really fun, to get to be in something that they were so excited about.”
At that time, Natalie also stated that she was experiencing “reverse mom guilt” and tried hard to “impress” her children with her career milestones. She further added, “It’s very rare that my kids are like, ‘Please go to work!’ Usually, it’s quite the opposite.”
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