“I can no longer act funny”: Malik Bentalha makes a radical decision for his future

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Iconic face of the French comedy scene, Malik Bentalha created a buzz on social networks by parodying the CNews show called L’heure des pros. In a recent interview with GQ magazine, the actor revealed that he made a choice that will have major consequences on his professional future.

His success on stage with his shows allowed him to land roles in popular comedies at the cinema Exclusive – Malik Bentalha – Back-to-school match of the Team of Heroes in Vesoul for the benefit of the associations “Le Sourire d’Elias” and “Nous aussi “. © Pierre Perusseau/Bestimage© BestImage, Pierre Perusseau / Bestimage

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An emblematic face of the French humorous landscape for many years now, Malik Bentalha first became known within the Jamel Comedy Club troupe. Subsequently, the actor will experience success with his one-man shows on stage, which will allow him to land roles in popular comedies. Recently, the actor stood out by posting a parody of the show on social networks Time for the prosbroadcast daily on CNews. This sketch quickly created a buzz, accumulating 8.2 million views on YouTube, as well as 40 million views across all platforms. In a recent interview with the magazine GQMalik Bentalha admitted to having had a “increase in stress” shortly before this video was published online.

“I thought it was going to get me into trouble. But I told myself that I had to show a little courage. Given the evolution of CNews, I could have gone even further in the parodyhe also added. During this same interview, the actor revealed that he had made a radical choice regarding the rest of his career after filming this parody. From now on, Malik Bentalha does not “will do nothing more“with the Canal+ group.”When I see everything that is happening on CNews and in certain Canal group shows, I can no longer act funny as if nothing had happened.”he notably underlined. Before adding that he could no longer “support the vision of society held by its leaders today“. A fairly daring choice on the part of the comedian, who is not afraid of “get behind” the Canal+ group.

Malik Bentalha will no longer appear in any project linked to the Canal+ group in the future

Now, Malik Bentalha intends to “send messages without staying hidden“in his corner.”This is also my role as a comedian“, he assured. In the past, the actor was featured in numerous projects partly financed by the Canal+ group, whether on stage, on television or in the cinema. This decision therefore risks greatly affect his professional future Later during this interview, Malik Bentalha returned to the commercial failure of his first film as a director (.Jack Mimouneditor’s note), who had collected only 650,000 theatrical admissions for a budget of 14 million euros. “I invested three years of my life in this film. It was difficult to look at myself in the mirror to figure out what had gone wrong. I made excuses. In these moments, we hold on to everything, even knowing that we would never have reached two million entries“, he declared in particular.

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