Tomer Sisley, who can be found with Raphaël de Casabianca for his last at the head of “Rendez-vous en terre stranger” this November 26, is a thrill-seeker. So much so that one day, the 50-year-old actor “saw death”…
Raphaël de Casabianca bows out this Tuesday, November 26 on France 2. Indeed, the one who took over the reins of Meet in unknown land in September 2018 will soon pass the torch to Laury Thilleman as announced by creator Frédéric Lopez a few months ago.
Tomer Sisley took “a little too much risk”: “My idea was to…”
But first of all, Raphaël de Casabianca will leave one last time alongside Tomer Sisley this Tuesday, November 26. Together, they will meet the Dolpo-Pa, semi-nomadic herders who live in the northwest of Nepal. A great first for the 50-year-old actor, who is nevertheless a thrill-seeker and in constant search of adrenaline.
In an interview given to TV 7 days in March 2022, the year the fourth season of Balthazarthe one who shares his life with Sandra Sisley recounted the day when everything could have changed for him. The hero of the series had in fact asked to modify the scenario somewhat... at your own risk.
“I jump from a biplane. You have to understand that the series takes place, more than half the time, indoors. It's important to make the viewer breathe, from time to time. When I was given to reading the first texts, on paper, the guy was burning his life at both ends (…) My idea was to say that you could also burn your life in extreme sports, by taking a little too much of risks”he told our colleagues.
The day when everything could have changed for Tomer Sisley: “I saw death”
But this father of two children perhaps went too far on said shoot by indulging in the pleasures of base jumping, bungee jumping from the top of a cliff. “I saw death. It happened in two seconds”continued the interpreter of Largo Winch in the same interview.
“You fall at a speed of 50 meters per second. I opened my parachute 100 meters from the ground. I wasn't testing my limits. It's a set of things that didn't go very well… And I didn't like those two seconds at all“, concluded the one we also recently saw in the series Our history of Francestill on France 2. Fortunately, more fear than harm that day for Tomer Sisley. But there is no guarantee that the actor has since calmed down on the thrills…
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