Today at 7:00 p.m. – by Sarah Mannaa
Sophie Davant is a happy woman. For almost two years, she has shared the life of her former producer, friend and now companion, William Leymergie.
A couple who delighted the celebrity press with their scoop. Because yes, no one expected to see them together. They are Sophie Davant and William Leymergie. After several months of rumors, they made their love official in June 2023 during the wedding of Claude Lelouch and Valérie Perrin in Paris. After the surprise, their love story is not so surprising on closer inspection…
Sophie Davant and Wiliam Leymergie: Colleagues, friends then lovers
In her television career, Sophie Davant has always known William Leymergie. At the end of the 80s, the presenter joined the teams of Telematin. At that time, the show was presented by William Leymergie, who very quickly gave Sophie Davant a chance. The star host of France 2 sees in her all the talent we know she has today, so he doesn't hesitate for long. “It was he who suggested to me. It's on the program and I think that's what a lot of things came from. We have a bond that was sealed at that moment. We were going after the show at 9 a.m. eat a steak in a bar near Antenne 2” confided Sophie Davant on M Radio. For years, the two stars of the small screen have been in the heyday of the channel. Until 2017, when William Leymergie left the channel for C8. Three years later, his wife and mother of his three children, Maryline Robin, died suddenly. Faced with this ordeal, William Leymergie can count on the unwavering support of Sophie Davant, separated for several years from journalist Pierre Sled, the father of his two children. And it is in secret that their couple is formed, discreetly, in their image. “It’s my most beautiful encounter, in every sense of the word. There you go, let’s say it like that…” Sophie Davant shyly declared about their relationship.
Sophie Davant and William Leymergie, soon to be married?
After the show ends It's on the program in 2019, Sophie Davant takes control ofDeal done on France 2, before leaving for new adventures in September 2023. Today, it is on the airwaves of Europe 1 that the host officiates… not far from William Leymergie, also at the helm of a show on the station! “I admit that it's quite funny that we meet again. It brings back old memories of my youth when he produced It's on the program and that he presented Telematinbroadcast just before”, declared Sophie Davant on this subject at Buzz TV. Asked recently by our colleagues from Télé Magazine about a possible marriage plan with William Lermergie, Sophie Davant did not close the door. “The future will tell us. (…) Who wouldn’t want it?” she asks. To be continued…
