Kad Merad may be starring in a Christmas film, but it's not his favorite time of year. The actor and companion of Julia Vignali made moving confessions about the end-of-year celebrations that he no longer appreciates very much.
Only a few weeks left until the end of year holidays. A moment much appreciated by young and old alike. Kad Merad is also preparing for the festivities in his own way sincehe is currently starring in the film Christmas balls by Alexandra Leclère. In this comedy, in which he shares the bill with Valérie Bonneton, the 60-year-old actor plays a father for which every Christmas Eve turns into a nightmare.
While his wife has decided to no longer celebrate it, he decides to take matters into his own hands by inviting her sister whom she has lost sight of, at the risk of spoiling the party once again. A feature film which promises to be very funny and gives the actor the opportunity to make confidences about his own vision of Christmas, while making a very moving and personal revelation.
Kad Merad reveals why Christmas isn't as happy for him anymore
Asked about his Christmas celebrations, Kad Merad confided that this year, they would still take place with family. “But it could be with friends or something cool, a restaurant with my wife (host Julia Vignali, editor's note)“, he explained in the columns of Pocket TV, before making a sad confession about this time of year which rekindles his immense sorrow since he always thinks of his missing parents.
“Family Christmases made sense when I was younger. Now that I no longer have my parentsit no longer has the same flavorhe lamented. And then, everyone's personal stories mean that it's no longer the same Christmas as before.“. This year again, Kad Merad will, however, be able to count on the love of his partner and their blended family to forget for a moment his father and his mother who miss him so much during the great moments of the year.