Who is Alfie from Emily in Paris?

Last Modified Mar 10, 2025 08:39 EDT
Alfie from Emily in Paris
Alfie (Source: Instagram)


Alfie is a British banker and Emily's love interest in Emily in Paris.


Emily in Paris is a superhit Netflix show made by Darren Star. It debuted on October 2, 2020, and currently has 4 seasons. The show is about Emily Cooper’s life and how she moves to Paris for her dream job. It highlights her struggles with adjusting to her work life, finding friends, and navigating a complicated love life. Throughout the seasons, Emily had many love interests which also included Alfie.


Alfie is one of the main characters of Emily in Paris. He is one of Emily's love interests. He was introduced in the 2nd season and was portrayed as a sarcastic, practical, and cheeky person. The show highlights his personal growth, as he begins to appreciate the culture of Paris over the seasons. His character adds depth in the show and quickly became a fan favorite.


Who is Alfie from Emily in Paris?


Alfie from Emily in Paris
Alfie in Emily in Paris (Source: Instagram)


Alfred Peterson, also known as Alfie, was introduced in Season 2, episode 4, titled “Jules and Em”. He is from London, works at a UK bank, and loves to play football. He met Emily for the first time in her French class. He didn’t want to learn French, but he enrolled himself in a French class because of his company. He doesn’t like France and he doesn’t want to stay there long, as he is just there for work. He and Emily got to spend time together as they were assignment partners. He enjoys teasing her as they have differences in opinions about Paris. He challenges her to not take everything seriously and enjoy her life.


With time, they got closer and started dating in Season 2. As they spent time together, his year in Paris came to an end. They decide to have a long-distance relationship. She misses his farewell party because of her work. This created a conflict between them, as he felt unsure whether she would ever make him her priority.


He came back to Paris as he accepted the job at Maison Lavaux as CFO without telling Emily. They work out their differences when Emily makes a grand romantic gesture for him in public. Eventually, he ended their relationship in Season 4, feeling that he would always be waiting for her and that they should remain just friends. While working together for a masquerade ball for Maison Lavaux's new fragrance launch, he realizes that he still has feelings for her. He decides to confront her but gets heartbroken when he sees Emily and Gabriel together.


He spends a few weeks in Paris to get over Emily. In the process, he fell in love with the city and its culture. He moves on with another girl. His journey comes full circle as in the end he acknowledges the beauty of Paris.


Also read: Cast of Emily in Paris


Who played Alfie in Emily in Paris?


Alfie from Emily in Paris
Lucien Laviscount as Alfie (Source: Instagram)


Lucien Leon Laviscount is a British actor, born on June 9, 1992, in Burnley, Lancashire. At the age of 10, he started his acting career with the TV show Clocking Off in 2002. He rose to fame with the teen drama show Grange Hill in 2007. He gained worldwide popularity for his role as Alfie in Emily in Paris. He was nominated for the MTV Movie & TV Awards along with Lily Collin in 2022.


Apart from Emily in Paris, he has been part of many projects including Coronation Street (2009), Waterloo Road (2010-2011), Scream Queens (2015), Snatch (2017-2018), Katy Keene (2020), Your Christmas or Mine? (2022), This Time Next Year (2024), etc. In 2024, he starred in the music video of Shakira and Cardi B’s song, Puntería.



FAQs about Alfie

A. Lucien Laviscount played the role of Alfie in Emily in Paris.

A. Yes, Alfie and Emily dated in Emily in Paris.

A. Alfie is 30 years old in Emily in Paris.

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