TRIBUTE – Stéphane Rauch, cameraman since 2003 in the TF1 adventure game, has died. The host and the former adventurers share their emotion upon learning of this disappearance.
«We called you colonel my Steph“. In a long message published on Instagram during the night from Friday to Saturday, Denis Brogniart reveals the death of Stéphane Rauchcameraman of “Koh-Lanta” since 2003. The presenter pays tribute to him. “He was a precious traveling companion, an accomplice for more than 20 years on “Koh-Lanta”… We understood each other at a glance, we shared the same passion for this program. He was a faithful man, of great honesty, an outstanding cameraman, tireless, a guy that I loved, tough to a fault, loud-mouthed, with a fucking personality, a physique, a banter, convictions, the all tinged with sweetness and tenderness…”, remembers the TF1 star. On his Linkedin profile, he presents himself as an entertainment worker and cinematographer, who has also produced short programs for the front page and “There’s going to be sport” on France Télévisions.
In the comments, many of the adventure game candidates reacted and shared their emotion. Starting with Claude Dartois who has participated in four seasons since 2010, including an all-star one. “You were always there Stephane behind your camera, capturing every moment, but also sharing this unique adventure with us. You were always there in the water fishing with me. The ultimate adventurer», writes the 45-year-old chauffeur. Candice Boisson, three “Koh-Lantas” on the clock, can’t believe it. “Oh no… this news makes me so sad! Stéphane left his mark on my adventurous life! He was not afraid of anything, always went into the water to film us when we were spear fishing… I also see him again with his huge camera on his shoulder even though he barely had his feet“, she remembers.
Clemence Castel Mohamed Derradji, Cindy Poumeyrol, Louana Roy, Coumba Baradji, Anne-Sophie Mounier, Frédéric Blanchard, who all knew him on the show, also share their sadness. Theiura Teahui remembers another aquatic memory with him. “I remember you scared the fish away when you filmed me spearfishing, you pointed your camera at us even before sunrise with the light right in our eyes while we were still half asleep. In 5 seasons, we’ve had quite a few anecdotes with you», writes the host.
Moundir Zoughari who met Stéphane Rauch on his first “Koh-Lanta”, writes: “Rest in peace in the most beautiful paradise my Stef… I remember our many discussions but also our meeting in 2003“. Finally, Laurent Maistret publishes a story where he appears with the JRI on the plane returning from an adventure. “Rest in peace my Steph», Indicates the presenter of “Apprentis aventuriers” on W9.
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The production company ALP addresses their “tender thoughts» to his family, his children and his loved ones. “The “Koh-Lanta” family is in mourning», We can still read in the press release on X.
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