The actor is in love… For a little over two years, Samy Naceri has shared the life of Sofia Athéna. Together, the couple has already walked many red carpets. Friday January 27, 2023, the couple posed together during the Massimo Gargia Best Awards ceremony in Paris. On May 28, 2022, it was while climbing the steps of the 75th Cannes International Film Festival that the couple made a remarkable appearance.
Thursday September 26, 2024, in an interview with Entrevue, the emblematic actor of the Taxi saga revealed that he met his partner thanks to a mutual friend, who has an acting and modeling agency. “We met once or twice at a party. It stuck, and then we saw each other again, and we fell in love.”he revealed before specifying that Sofia Athena had it “makes you wait six months”.
Samy Naceri and Sofia Athena are getting married
During this interview, the actor also talked about his age difference with his partner. “She’s 28, I’m 63. At first, it got people talking, but I don’t care. I put my happiness before people’s comments. And then she’s an adult and vaccinated.
I introduced myself to his parents, his parents validated our union“he assured before announcing big news… “If everything goes as planned, Sofia and I will get married. It will be my first marriage in fact”he exclaimed.
If Sofia Athena is not yet known to the general public, it should not be long before she does. According to Samy Naceri, she works in diamonds, does advertisements as a model and is preparing to become an actress. “So she plays in my film, LOL, as well as in my brother’s film, The Sword of Damocles. She amazed us. She amazed everyone (…) She’s really very promising and she will prove to us very soon that we were not mistaken”.
Samy Naceri, soon to be a dad again?
If the actor already has a son, Julian, aged 30, he would happily see himself having a baby again. Referring to his future wife, he assured: “Besides that, she’s a wonderful woman, and I’m sure she’ll make a great mom.because she loves children”.
Samy Naceri could thus become a father in his sixties, and would not care about criticism if that happened. In August 2024, it was then that the age difference with his partner had caused controversy that the actor blurted out: “People think what they want, I don’t care! I don’t live with them, they don’t give me food or water. And then, I didn’t take a 15 year old girl either. I’m not a pedophile!”.
