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Jocelyn Wildensteinthe socialite famously known as the “Catwoman,” filmed a reality TV show before her death, TMZ reports.
Wildenstein died on Tuesday, December 31, in Paris aged 84, her partner, Lloyd Kleinhe said.
On Wednesday, January 1, after news of her death broke, TMZ reported that Wildenstein filmed a reality project last year, citing production sources, although it noted that the show has not yet reached a deal with a network. .
According to the outlet, the show focused on Wildenstein moving from her home in Miami to Los Angeles and Klein’s efforts to relaunch his fashion brand, Lloyd Klein Couture. The show is said to be different from the HBO doc that Wildenstein first mentioned in a June 2023 interview with UK. Sunday times.
Wednesday, Klein said AFP that the Swiss socialite died in Paris while staying in a luxury hotel after suffering a pulmonary embolism. A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that “blocks and stops blood flow” to an artery in the lungs, according to the Mayo Clinic.
“An icon is gone,” Klein told the outlet, noting that he is in “pain” over the loss of Wildenstein.
Before her death, Wildenstein (born Jocelyne Périsset) made headlines for her extreme plastic surgery it made her resemble a feline. The work led to her being called “Catwoman.”
After her first operation in the late 70s, fans began to compare Wildenstein’s eye lift to a lynx, which she had as a pet.
Wildenstein was also known for her marriage to a billionaire art dealer Alec Wildenstein. They married in 1978 and divorced in 1999. The media gave great attention to their split and their legal battle.
Alec said Vanity fair at the time of their split he had no say in how much surgery his wife had, despite reports that he encouraged her to change her appearance.
“She was crazy. We will always find out last,” he claimed, back The Times. “She thought she could fix her face like a piece of furniture. Skin doesn’t work that way. But she wouldn’t listen.”
Jocelyn said The Times in June 2023 that Alec “hired a publicist and paid a plastic surgeon to testify that I had completely changed my face” so he could “win the divorce.”
She and Alec’s children, her son Alec Jr. and his daughter Diane, survive Wildenstein.