The emblematic host of Koh-Lanta spoke to his subscribers this Monday, January 6, 2025 on his Instagram account live… from the hospital!
Unbeatable star of French televisionDenis Brogniart has become, over the years, an essential face in the audiovisual landscape. Arriving on TF1 in the 1990s, he established himself as a talented host and enjoyed numerous successes. It is mainly thanks to Koh Lanta that he won the hearts of viewers. Each season, he has accompanied adventurers and fans of the show on epic adventures full of twists and turns for more than two decades. Besides that, Denis Brogniart has distinguished himself in other flagship shows like Automotive, Ninja Warrior or even in the presentation of major football events such as the World Cup in 2022. Always very close to his audience, he regularly shares moments of his life on his social networks.
Denis Brogniart starts the year in hospital
But this year 2025 did not start under the best auspices for him. Monday January 6, 2025, Denis Brogniart spoke on Instagram from the hospital, revealing that he had just undergone knee surgery. “Arthroscopy today to remove a piece of meniscus that was wandering”he wrote in the caption of a photo where we see him bedridden, visibly tired but still smiling. For the moment, the host has not given more details about his recovery, but those who know him know that he never lets himself get down. He should quickly provide news, true to himself, to reassure his subscribers.
He teases a former candidate who appeared on TF1 news
Despite this somewhat complicated period, Denis Brogniart was treated to a moment of lightness which gave him a smile again. Aurélien, former adventurer of Koh-Lanta: The Secret Weaponsreappeared on TF1’s 1 p.m. news. The pharmacist, who had left an impression on viewers despite an early elimination, was invited to speak in a subject on yawning and their contagion. With his legendary humor, Denis Brogniart couldn’t help but react. “For such a sensitive subject, a real specialist was needed”he joked when seeing his former candidate on the screen. A scene which shows once again that the host of Koh Lanta remains attentive to the lives of those he meets on the adventure.