Kev Adams, French comedian and actor, has established himself as a essential figure of the comedy scene in France. Revealed by his show The Young Man Show and his participation in the series Sodahe quickly won over young audiences. Subsequently, it diversified successfully in the cinemagoing on to roles in films like The Teachersor The New Adventures of Aladdin.
Recently, the 33-year-old young man is appeared transformeddisplaying a look that got his fans talking a lot. However, this Friday, November 8, the comedian came out of silence to express his deep sadness facing the events tragic events in Amsterdam. A speech which testifies to his emotional commitment to the sensitive subjects of our time.
Israeli supporters attacked in Amsterdam
In Amsterdam, scenes of violence broke out Thursday evening after the match of Ligue Europa between Ajax and Maccabi Tel-Aviv. Indeed, videos show Israeli supporters attacked and chased in the streets, in connection with the tensions around Palestine. Therefore, the police proceeded to 57 arrestset five people were hospitalized. As such, Israeli President Isaac Herzog denounced a “anti-Semitic pogrom”while the Dutch Prime Minister strongly condemned these attacks “unacceptable”.
In the run-up to the France-Israel match scheduled at the Stade de France on November 14, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau therefore promised a reinforced security system. Furthermore, many personalities spoke out after these events, such as the comedian Kev Adams, who did not minced his words to denounce this violence.
“Scream I’m not Jewish”: Kev Adams breaks the silence
Following the violence that occurred in Amsterdam, many French personalities took to social networks to express their indignation and their sadness. Among them, comedian Kev Adams shared his opinion on these tragic events via his Instagram account, followed by 7.6 million subscribers.
He posted a drawing of Joann Sfarrepresenting a man visibly scared runningaccompanied by a striking caption that echoes the recent violence: “Amsterdam, capital of cycling and running.” The title, loaded with meaning, underlines: “Amsterdam's must-see attraction: Yell 'I'm not Jewish' to save your skin.” A poignant publication which reflects the strong emotion felt in the face of these events.
The comedian is outraged on his social networks
In response to the violence that occurred in Amsterdam, Joann Sfar published a strong and poignant message. Touched by these events, Kev Adams did not miss to express one's disgust by sharing this illustration on Instagramaccompanied emojis expressing nauseathus illustrating his deep shock and dismay.
Furthermore, other public figures, like the host Arthuralso took a stand denouncing these acts, with the launch of the hashtag #vismaviedejuif. These statements demonstrate a growing solidarity in the face of anti-Semitic hatred and violence.
