French actor Pierre Deny, known for *Emily in Paris*, dies at 69 after ALS battle
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- •Pierre Deny, known for his role as Louis de Léon in *Emily in Paris*, passed away on May 25, 2026, at the age of 69 due to complications from ALS.
- •His son, actor Paul Forman, shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, calling his father a talented and warm individual.
- •Deny’s daughters confirmed his death through a statement to French media, describing the sudden severity of his ALS condition.
- •Beyond *Emily in Paris*, Deny starred in over 300 episodes of the French soap opera *Demain Nous Appartient* and appeared in several other notable TV series.
The global entertainment community is in mourning after the sudden demise of French actor Pierre Deny, best known for his role as Louis de Léon in the popular Netflix series *Emily in Paris*. Deny passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026, at the age of 69, following a severe diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). His death has left fans and fellow actors deeply saddened, prompting heartfelt tributes across social media platforms.
Pierre Deny, who portrayed the character of Louis de Léon—father of Nicholas (played by Paul Forman) and CEO of JVMA—appeared in three episodes of *Emily in Paris*, becoming a memorable figure in Seasons 3 and 4 of the series. His son, Paul Forman, shared a touching tribute on his Instagram story, expressing his grief and admiration. “Heartbroken to hear of the passing of Pierre Deny,” Forman wrote. “It was a privilege to work alongside him and to witness his warmth and talent up close.” The post, accompanied by a black-and-white photograph, concluded with a message of condolence to Deny’s family and loved ones, offering wishes for peace.

