It's the big day! The second part of Vaiana comes out in theaters this Wednesday, November 27 and Mareva Galanter, who already dubbed the voice of Sina, Vaiana's mother in the film, is back in action. After her mandate as Miss France, the model tried her hand at animation, singing, but not only that sinceShe has tried comedy on several occasions, whether on TV or in the cinema. with supporting roles for example in 3 zeros (2001), The black line (2002), The Gaous (2004) or even The Pink Panther (2006). In a relationship with Arthur for over 10 years now, Mareva Galanter gave birth to their first child in 2015. For the host, it was the third since he already had two boys, Samuel, born in 1997 from his union with the ex-model Léa Vigny and Aaron, born in 2009 from his relationship with the Danish model Caroline Nielsen . The happy parents of Manava which means “Welcome” in Tahitian share photos of their daughter from time to time, without showing her face, who has grown up a lot.
“She was born in Paris and grew up in Paris. It's important for me to convey this to him, that she has a little bit of Tahiti in herthis is where I come from, this is my culture. She already has a Tahitian first name“, entrusted Miss France 1999 to our colleagues at Gala in 2020. Interviewed on the occasion of the release of Vaiana 2Mareva Galanter told the media Parents : “Beyond my personal joy at being part of the adventure, with Disney. I said to myself that for my daughter, who is 9 years old and who obviously loves Disney, It was going to be a gift for her to know that her mother was one of the characters.”. She also returned to the choice of her daughter's first name which was not discussed much with Arthur. “It was obvious to give a Polynesian first name to my daughter, in Manava, which means welcome from the bottom of my heart and to make her travel as much as possible. But just to see his grandmother, his great-grandmother, and his whole family”detailed the ex-beauty queen.
A mother in transmission
And to continue: “I like the idea that she has this trace of traditions, of the family roots that I grew up with. When she calls my mother or my brothers, or when she speaks, she is on FaceTime a little bit the whole time. time, before hanging up: 'Nana', that means goodbye, there is 'La ora na', that means hello. She also has a Polynesian accent.more than me, when she talks to my mother”.
A Magic MamanMareva Galanter gave more details on the importance of her role in Vaiana. “I am the mother who is there to set rules, to provide education. She gave Vaiana a solid foundation. Sina is a human character, she has a lot of compassion, tenderness for her daughter, always warning her. , because she is intrepid, a little crazy”, she began by explaining. Then to admit: “If my daughter said to me: 'I'm going to work the reef', I would tell her: 'That's not okay at all, it's too dangerous'. I loved playing a mother, very gently.”. A role that she takes very seriously, therefore.
