‘Catwoman’ Jocelyn Wildenstein Filmed Reality Show Before Dying: Report

Jocelyn Wildensteinthe socialite known as “Catwoman” filmed a reality show before her death, TMZ reports.
Wildenstein died on Tuesday, December 31, in Paris at the age of 84, her partner, Lloyd Kleinsaid.
On Wednesday, Jan. 1, after news of her death broke, TMZ reported that Wildenstein filmed the reality show last year, citing production sources, but noted that the show had yet to sign a deal with the network.
According to the outlet, the show focused on Wildenstein’s move from her home in Miami to Los Angeles and Klein’s attempts to rebuild her fashion brand, Lloyd Klein Couture. The show is said to be different from HBO’s docuseries, which Wildenstein first mentioned in an interview with the British broadcaster in June 2023. Sunday Times.
On Wednesday, Klein said AFP that the Swiss socialite died in Paris while staying at a posh hotel after suffering a pulmonary embolism. According to the Mayo Clinic, a pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that “blocks and stops blood flow” to an artery in the lung.
“The icon is gone,” Klein told the publication, noting that he feels “pain” over the loss of Wildenstein.
Before her death, Wildenstein (born Jocelyn Perisset) made headlines for her extreme plastic surgery which made her look like a cat. The work led to her being nicknamed “Catwoman.”
After her first surgery in the late 70s, fans began comparing Wildenstein’s eye lift to the trot 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. Their breakup and legal battle were widely covered in the media.
Alec said Fair of vanity at the time of their separation, he could not say how many surgeries his wife had undergone, despite reports that he encouraged her to change her appearance.
“She was crazy. I would always be the last to know,” he said The Times. “She thought she could fix her face like a piece of furniture. Skin doesn’t work like that. But she didn’t listen.”
Jocelyn said The Times in June 2023, Alec “hired a PR guy and paid a plastic surgeon to confirm that I completely changed my face” so he could “win a divorce.”
Wildenstein is survived by her and Alec’s children, son Alec Jr. and daughter Diane.