At the dawn of his 70th birthday, Rachid Arhab emerges from the shadows. After presenting the 1 p.m. news alongside Carole Gaessler on France 2 from 1998 to 2000, the Franco-Algerian journalist is embarking on a new adventure. The former columnist of TPMP on C8 just created a new media baptized Speciesaimed at influences from both sides of the Mediterranean.
His childhood, his career and his projects, Rachid Arhab did not avoid any personal subject on the set of the show Chez Jordan De Luxe on October 18. He notably returned to his family life, composed of a successful ex-singer.
Rachid Arhab: the journalist is close to an ex-teen star
In a relationship for more than 20 years with a certain Sylvie, press officer for the editions Michel LafonRachid Arhab spins the perfect love. The two of them created a blended family. And it turns out that the lucky lady is the mother of a former singer who rose to fame in 2005: Ilona Mitrecey. At the time, the teenager was only 12 years old when she made a splash with her hit called A perfect world. A title that will sell for 1,520,000 copies in France.
“I began to know her and live with her then when I met her mother, Sylvie. She was in her last years when she wondered, herself, if she should continue to believe that the world was perfect”told the journalist before revealing the school bullying of which Ilona Mitrecey was a victim after her success, misunderstood by some. “It wasn’t very well looked at and other children made him pay”emphasized Rachid Arhab.
Rachid Arhab: what happens to Ilona Mitrecey?
If Ilona Mitrecey had difficulty managing fame, the young girl was well supported. “Above all, I tried to help her become a good girl and protect her”specified Rachid Arhab who gave news of the ex-singer.
“Ilona, today, is a magnificent young girl of 31 years old who works in the digital media sector“he announced. With his daughter-in-law, Rachid Arhab confided that he exchanged a lot of advice. A quasi-filial relationship was born quite naturally. “I am proud of the journey we have both made, towards each other”concluded the former France 2 news presenter who, for his part, never had children.
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