This Saturday, November 2, the atmosphere was both professional and intimate on Europe 1. Julia Vignali, who presented her traditional interview entitled The essentialsreceived her husband, Kad Merad, alongside Claude Lelouch. They came to promote the film Eventuallydirected by Claude Lelouch, in which Kad Merad plays Lino, a lawyer who, faced with a neurodegenerative disease, chooses to abandon everything to live freely across France. Julia Vignali questioned her husband on this topic, asking him: “Is this a life project that you might like, Kad Merad? To give up everything?” After a little laugh following this question which could be open to interpretation, the actor responded seriously by returning to a significant moment from his past: “I started by throwing everything away before entering life. Even before working, I made this journey, I left for three months in the desert, at the time there was no cell phone, no one could reach me, my parents did not know where I was, I experienced this burnout even before living an active life.”
Julia Vignali, unfailing support for Kad Merad
At his wife's microphone, Kad Merad adds with sincerity and gratitude: “Today, since the time I have been going through life, I have lived so many different lives thanks to this job that I don't really want to give up everything.” Julia Vignali and her companion were content with a few allusions to their marital status this Saturday on Europe 1. The couple, however, do not hesitate to appear together, or even to send each other real declarations of love. One of the notable occasions was the promotion of the film Life for real. Julia shared the intimacy of her couple with humor and tenderness, in particular by talking about their experiences together on the red carpets, such as at the Venice Film Festival where she supported him with pride. In their exchanges, they often express a deep mutual respect and a real complicity, showing how their love is also reflected in their respective work.
Kad Merad and Julia Vignali have been together since 2016
Kad Merad and Julia Vignali form one of the most discreet and admired couples in the French media landscape. Their love story began in 2016, after they met at a professional event. At the time, Julia Vignali was already a well-known figure on the small screen, notably hosting The Best Pastry Chefwhile Kad Merad shone in the cinema and on stage. Their relationship was formalized gradually, with both preferring to stay away from the spotlight when it comes to their private lives. However, the complicity between them is undeniable and has been revealed on several occasions, notably when they appear together on the red carpets or exchange tender words in public. Kad Merad and Julia Vignali married discreetly in 2022, cementing their love.
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