A fan of series of all kinds, she likes to follow the daily lives of her favorite actors. She is also a fan of Queen Elizabeth II, Kate Middleton and still doesn’t understand what Prince Harry is doing with Meghan Markle.
Gad Elmaleh has no secrets from his fans. But while most think they know him, there is one detail about him that continues to surprise.
Gad Elmaleh guest of Laurent Delahousse in “8:30 p.m. on Sunday” © France 2
If you ask the inhabitants of France to name the name of a very popular comedian, there is a good chance that they will answer you. In the spotlight for several years now, he has notably collaborated with Kev Adams and attempted . Despite this export, Gad Elmaleh is still just as well known on French territory. He is also continuing a tour with his new show Himselfto the delight of all those who have followed him since his beginnings and many of them support the one who has also established himself in the cinema.
Gad Elmaleh has always been close to his many fans and has always been accessible despite the notoriety that now punctuates his daily life. But among his admirers, we are willing to bet that many are unaware a very important detail concerning identity of the 53-year-old artist.
Gad Elmaleh does not have French nationality
As he said on the show 8:30 p.m. Sunday this January 5, Gad Elmaleh does not have French nationalitycontrary to what many may think. He is Moroccan and has a Canadian passport but that’s it. It’s not for lack of having made the request but the journey to get there got the better of him: “I started the process of obtaining a French passport a very long time ago” he said before indicating that he had never had it. If initially this situation could cause him concern, he prefers that things remain like this from now on: “I liked the idea of being an immigrant in France, for whom things are going very well. Who lives the life of the French without needing to become French to be loved, appreciated, helped.”
And suffice to say that Gad Elmaleh wants his children to inherit these values of mutual aid and acceptance. After sharing the life of the actress Anne Brochet, with whom he had his son, Noé, 24 years old, who became a model and , Gad Elmaleh lived a romance with Charlotte Casiraghi, the daughter of Caroline of Monaco and Stefano Casiraghi. Together, they became the parents of, the spitting image of both parents.