Iris Mittenaere recently filed a complaint against her partner Bruno Pelat for violence, a case that led to the latter being taken into custody. But who is this discreet businessman, heir to a powerful French family, with whom the beauty queen had started a relationship this summer?
The relationship between Iris Mittenaereand her new partner Bruno Pelat took an unexpected turn this week. Indeed, the young man was taken into custody last Tuesday for violence against his partner, according to information from Here isconfirmed by The Parisian. The events took place in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, where Bruno Pelat was detained at the police station.
Her police custody was also extended on Wednesday afternoon. Iris Mittenaere, injured in the hand, was present at the Etam fashion show on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, with a splint. Although the violence is described as “light”, The young woman had initially refused to file a complaint before change my mind Wednesday morning.
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A new partner after a recent separation
The development comes just months after Iris Mittenaere’s highly publicized split from her fiancé. Diego El Glaoui, who runs an influencer agency. Last May, the announcement of this breakup surprised fans of the couple, whose relationship was regularly highlighted on social networks. Shortly after, Iris Mittenaere began a new relationship with Bruno Pelat, a 22-year-old businessman (9 years his junior), much more discreet than its predecessor.
Unlike Diego El Glaoui, Bruno Pelat avoids the spotlight and does not expose himself on social networks, a notable change for the former Miss France, followed by nearly 3.4 million people on Instagram. She had also expressed in July her desire to protect her private life more. During an interview with the magazine Cinema TV Review, she had confided: “There is no good option. In any case, it is the downside of fame. When you don’t reveal enough, you have the paparazzi at the foot of your building and it can be very difficult to live with.”
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Bruno Pelat, discreet heir to a great family
Bruno Pelat belongs to one of the richest families in France. He is the son of Olivier Pelat, a businessman active in real estate and godson of Liliane Bettencourt, L’Oréal heiress, who died in 2017. Olivier Pelat had even been appointed legal guardian of the latter in 2011. Bruno’s grandfather, Roger-Patrice Pelat, was a close friend of François Mitterrand. Olivier Pelat built his real estate empire in just twenty-five years with his company Euroequipmentspecializing in the construction of offices and hotels. He entrusted the Echoes that his group “owns and operates several thousand rooms.”
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This meteoric rise has allowed the Pelat family to rank among the 500 largest professional fortunes in France. According to Challenges, with an estimated fortune of 1.6 billion euros, they occupy the 78th place of this ranking. Bruno Pelat seems to be following in his father’s footsteps. He is at the head of the company Apollon Investmentsfounded in 2023, which also operates in real estate. According to information reported by The Voice of the Norththe young man would also work in the family business, if we are to believe several messages shared on LinkedIn.
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