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In this episode of the Connaissance Illimitée podcast, host Mohamed Boclet interviews French performer Kevin Lévy, who shares his unconventional journey from a school‑dropout at 16 to a multi‑disciplinary artist on television, stage and screen. Kevin recounts how his mother’s discovery of a musical‑theatre school brochure led him to a rigorous training program that emphasized understanding over rote learning, and how early chorus work and touring productions (including a role as the king of the monkeys in a Jungle Book tour) built his professional foundation. He describes the formation and eventual breakup of his comedy‑music duo with Tom Lebb, the financial and emotional low point during the COVID‑19 pandemic, and the personal crisis of being cheated on, which propelled him to write his solo one‑man show “Cocu.” The conversation explores his philosophy that pleasure and mental resilience are essential for sustaining an artistic career, his learning method of internalizing texts through comprehension, the importance of mentors, peers and networking in reviving his career, and how authentic use of social media (TikTok, Instagram) amplified his reach. Kevin concludes with advice that enduring failures grant the right to succeed, emphasizing living each day fully, loving oneself before seeking external validation, and the value of staying true to one’s own voice.

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