17 years of battle, 11 IVF: Nawell Madani recounts her difficult journey to becoming a mother

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While she will be present on the jury of the Miss election on Saturday December 14, 2024 on TF1, Belgian comedian Nawell Madani spoke about her obstacle course to become a mother on the set of the show Télématin earlier this year. The actress took no less than 17 years before she was finally able to give birth to a child.

17 years of battle, 11 IVF: Nawell Madani recounts her difficult journey to becoming a mother

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Saturday December 14, 2024, TF1 viewers will be able to watch live the Miss France 2025 ceremony, which will crown the most beautiful woman in France for the coming year. The competition has attracted some criticism in recent weeks, particularly because of its 100% female jury. Among the different personalities who make up this famous jury this year, we can note the presence of the famous Belgian comedian Nawell Madani. Whether on stage, on television, or even in the cinema, the actress has had a string of successes in recent years on a professional level. On the private side, the artist shares the actor’s life Djibril Zonga, that the French public was notably able to see in the film called Les Miserables. Together, the two lovebirds started a family in 2021, following the birth of their little girl named Lou Ezna.

However, this motherhood was a real obstacle course for Nawell Madani. The comedian had confided in this subject on the set of the show Telematin in May 2024 on France 2.”For 17 years, my husband and I fought after more than eleven IVFs. People often talk to me about my career and say: ‘So, when will the baby be due?’ I said: ‘Not now, I’m focused, I have a film to make’. Well, not at all. While I was waiting for something to be born within me, I was slowly dying. So here it is, Now that I had my daughter, I think I can laugh about itshe notably revealed. The actress had already mentioned this subject a few days earlier during her appearance on the show C to you on France 5.”It was very hard, I had to go through many other obstacles to tell myself that it was the greatest of my life…“, she initially indicated.

Nawell Madani “kept secret” her struggle to become a mother for a long time

“I laugh about it today because it’s easy for me, I had my daughter. It’s the greatest gift and today I get to share this adventure and this winding path that we experienced with my husband and which I kept secret for a long time. At the beginning I said: ‘No, it’s my career above all, I’ve struggled enough to have a child on my hands’. I was trying to tell myself another story. Especially since my husband is African, I am of North African origin, children are the wealth of a family and we bought a little dog… for my family I was completely lostthen added Nawell Madani, who evokes her role as mother in her last show on stage.

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