Brigitte Macron, France's First Lady, candidly discussed the significant age difference and the beginnings of her relationship with President Emmanuel Macron, her former high school student. She confided to Paris Match that their 24-year age gap was daunting when he was just 15, and she was a 39-year-old drama teacher. Despite their unique start and his parents' misconception that he was involved with her daughter, their connection endured even after he moved to Paris for schooling.