D-2 before the big return of Star Academy on our screens! This Saturday, October 12, 2024, the twelfth edition of the cult show will begin on TF1and it promises to be full of twists and turns.
Indeed, new teachers should join the adventure to coach the young artists carefully selected by production.
A few days before the start of the season, Nikos Aliagas kindly accepted Bruce Toussaint’s invitation.
Nikos Aliagas impressed on debut
This Wednesday, October 10, the star host was on the set of Bonjour !the morning show on the first channel, to discuss the long-awaited return of tele-hook.
During his interview with the journalist, the fifty-year-old also spoke about his beginnings at the presentation of the Star Academy, an experience that was not easy.
“It was a fiasco“, he confided before watching his first duplex interview with Claire Chazal.
“When I arrived at TF1, I was a journalist the day before, so they told me: ‘You have to say that it’s exceptional, you have to go there’“, he added. “I was impressed, in addition, we must not forget that for me, personalities like Claire Chazal, Arthur, all of them, were myths. I arrived there, I wanted to be proud, to try to show that I knew how to do it. At the time, you could see that I had something, but I had to cultivate it, learn and keep only the essentials.“
“It taught me a trade”
Although his debut as a host did not seem convincing, Nikos Aliagas has proven himself over the years. He has been working on television for over 20 years now. Today, he is one of the most emblematic figures of the French audiovisual landscape, and despite his success, he has not lost his mind.
“It already taught me a trade. So yes, there is notoriety, but that’s not what you’re looking for once you understand that it’s all temporary. On the other hand, if you have done work on yourself to understand why you are there, what your role is, you are only an intermediary, an accompanist, and at the same time, you are not an extra, that can be interesting“, he concluded. Touching declarations.
