A story that lasted seven years… In 1986, François Valéry married Nicole Calfan. The same year, the couple welcomed their first son, Jérémy. In 1990, Michael joined their family. Unfortunately, it was in 1993 that the two stars ended their marriage. Tuesday May 7, 2024, on the set of the show Chez Jordan, on C8, the singer indicated: “Divorce is never easy. Afterwards, things return to normal, and affection and respect come into play. All artists have this problem.”.
In complete transparency, François Valéry clarified: “Divorce is not reserved for just one category of people, it is reserved for all categories, whatever the age and whatever the profession. I would not say that in professions artistic there are more than others, it exists everywhere and it’s very painful“.
François Valéry: “We call each other for birthdays”
Faced with Jordan de Luxe, the artist assured that their sons had taken things well. “It’s better for parents to separate if everything goes wrong than to insist“, he assured. While he remained on good terms with Nicole Calfan, François Valéry added: “It doesn’t happen to us often, but we call each other for birthdays and to wish each other a Happy New Year”.
Monday March 27, 2023, already on the set of the show Chez Jordan, François Valéry confided: “She’s the mother of my children, and then I rebuilt my life, I have a wife. But yes there is a lot of friendship, affection, mutual respect. We don’t see each other much, but we call each other quite a bit.”before adding: “I am very close to my children, very very close, we have a close relationship with my children”.
How did François Valéry and Nicole Calfan fall in love?
In the show Bains de midnight, the emblematic singer of the 1970s and 1980s returned to the beginning of his love story with the actress. “One day, I was invited to a birthday party. It bothered me to go. My press officer convinced me by telling me that there was Nicole Calfan. I asked him to put me in his table”he remembered.
Finally, François Valéry added with humor: “It was love at first sight… on his part. I was like, ‘What the hell is she doing with me?’ And as we were bored on this birthday, I came up with this sentence: ‘We would be very comfortable under the covers'”.
