Sylvie Grateau (left), the character played by Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, is the favourite character of the French. Photo: AFP
Charismatic, independent, strong and sexy, Sylvie Grateau, the 50-something character in Emily In Paris known for her sparkling wit and scathing remarks, is the favourite character of the show's viewers in France.
This testifies to a sea change afoot when it comes to the appearance and attitudes of female role models over 50.
