Arnaud Embraces Vulnerability and Bigger Plans in Heated Rivalry

In a candid interview, François Arnaud discusses his breakout as Scott Hunter in Heated Rivalry, attributing the show's global surge to its focus on vulnerable masculinity and a critique of toxic stereotypes. He recalls his path into acting, the skating prep that shaped the role, and how early reactions from Montreal screenings signaled growing fan excitement. Arnaud hints at future, wilder projects beyond Heated Rivalry, cites literary influences and favorite books, and shares personal quirks—from his smoothie habit to a dream collaboration on Anna Sriram’s Fucktoys, painting a picture of a career stepping into bolder, more chaotic territory.