He is one of the emblematic animators of the small screen. At 65, Vincent Lagaf, who returns with his cult show from bigdilis an iconic face of game shows. If the latter's career is well known to everyone, his private life is more secret.
Vincent Lagaf: who is his only son?
In 1990, Vincent Lagaf, whose real name was Vincent Rouïl, became a father for the first time. His wife Véronique gives birth to a boy named Robin. Since he was very young, the host's son seems attracted to the world of television, so much so that he regularly accompanied him on the sets of his shows. “I always wanted to accompany my parents on TV sets. They agreed on the condition that I behave well, say hello and not throw a tantrum. I had to stay in my place. In nursery and primary school, I didn't go to school much,” he told Gala.
Extreme sports enthusiasts
For this reason, Robin Rouïl studied documentary cinema at the Higher School of Audiovisual Production. Television is not their only common passion, in fact, Both father and son love extreme sports. In 2014, the young man even created his company directing and producing sports-related films. A passion for sport that could have got the better of them. In fact, a few years ago, Vincent Lagaf and his son were victims of an accident which could have had a dramatic outcome. While the host was flyboarding, he was hit by his son who was on a jet-ski.
“I caught him in the face. I think he was the one who was the most shocked because I was directly unconscious. He took me out of the water, he brought me back up on the jet, he called for help (…) I was splitting my jaw“, he declared in the show Roll on Sunday de Michel Drucker.
Planet invites you to discover their father-son photos in our slideshow below.