Jean-Pierre Castaldi does not have his tongue in his pocket. Invited to Jordan de Luxe, he did not hesitate to open up about his heavy alcohol consumption without taboo. Indeed, at a given period of his life, the actor and father of presenter Benjamin Castaldi drank a lot of alcohol.
Between TV presentation, emblematic roles in movie theater et family scandalsJean-Pierre Castaldi, aged 80, has had different experiences. Father of a family, he also had a career well filled. As the end-of-year holidays approach, the father of presenter Benjamin Castaldi retraced his course on the set of the show At Jordan'spresented by Jordan de Luxe. In this edition of December 9, the actor reviewed his life by confiding in his heavy consumption of alcohol, his breakup with Catherine Allégretbut also on its weight. We say more!
Jean-Pierre Castaldi without filter on his heavy alcohol consumption
Two to three bottles per night
At one time, Jean-Pierre Castaldi drank two to three bottles of whisky per night. However, the actor believes that some of his relationships have experienced situations pires. “I was into alcohol, the others were into harder ones. And they are no longer there”he specifies. Visibly disturbed by the words of his guest, Jordan de Luxe, the host who had revealed the amount of his salary, will insist by asking the question once again “But you were running on 3 bottles of whiskey…”. The person concerned should respond: “I happened to go as far as three yeses. And it doesn’t sway”.
Alcohol was not a problem for the actor
To the question of whether thealcoholat one point, represented a problem in the actor's life, the latter responded : “Never”because it has never been drunk. He took the opportunity to tell an anecdote. “I met a gentleman who came up to me and said: 'We have to take a photo with you because one of my friends wanted to get you drunk and it was you who got us all drunk'reports the magazine Here is. A little story which led to bursts of laughter on the set and in the audience.
He finally calmed down
However, Simon Castaldi's grandfather did not fail to mention this time when he came home a little too drunk. “When I got out of the elevator, in the corridor that took me back to my apartment at the time, I found that it was still swaying a lot, like a boat. It was the first time, and from then on I reduced the amount of alcohol”he told C8. Over time, Jean-Pierre Castaldi, one of the emblematic figures of French cinemabegan by reducing the quantity of alcohol to calm down, which was a great relief for those close to him.
Actor Jean-Pierre Castaldi confides without tongue-in-cheek about his weight
His weight problem
The famous actor Jean-Pierre Castaldi is not ashamed to say it. He admits it and assumes it: in the passéhe went up to 135 kg. For many years, his weight was a subject enough complicated. Fortunately, for some time now, the actor has regained control. About his weight,actor revealed: “It was complicated for years”. Then, he said he lost 29 kilos. If the actor had gained so much weight, it was done on purpose for a role. On December 9, Jean-Pierre Castaldi did much more than talk about his money problems.
His health was not spared
Unfortunately, following his weight gainhis health took a hit. Faced with Jordan de Luxe, Benjamin Castaldi's father declared “Everything was complicated because I didn't realize that I had gained weight to make this film, that I was over sixty and that losing weight at that time is complicated. And above all, after that, I didn't film any more. So, there was the stress of no longer filming, the questions, the questioning, there was everything that came into play”. However, the one who interprets Caius Bonus In Asterix and Obelix against Caesar did his best to get his act together.
Alcohol, another problem
Weight is not the only thing issue which Jean-Pierre Castaldi was confronted with. For many years, alcohol was also a huge concern. Indeed, its high consumption of alcohol almost caused him some health concerns. On the set of Jordan de Luxe, Jean-Pierre Castaldi also spoke about his alcoholic past, as did Patrick Sébastien on November 26 on the same set. “A bottle of whiskey is a starter”confided Jean-Pierre Castaldi to the host who has the habit of talking about the amount of his guests' retirement.