Chantal Ladesou and the tragic demise of her son at 21: a ache nonetheless current, 25 years after the tragedy

This Saturday, September 10, France 2 is broadcasting the second problem of huge present with conductor Jarry accompanied by two friends: Pascal Obispo and Chantal Ladesou.

Chantal Ladesou is likely one of the favourite comedians of the French thanks particularly to her humor and her joie de vivre. However behind the smile hides a ache linked to the lack of a cherished one: the demise of his eldest son Alix on the age of 21 in 1996. The younger man had suffered a automobile accident. A reminiscence that may perpetually hang-out Chantal Ladesou, additionally mom of Clémence and Julien Ansault, companion of Pauline Lefèvre with whom he had two youngsters: Hugues and Léopoldine born in October 2020.

In her interviews, Chantal Ladesou returned to the demise of her son Alix with emotion. This was the case in February 2020 when she confided in Jordan De Luxe on Non Cease Folks: “Typically individuals throw me on it but it surely’s a drama that’s at all times very burning in me. So it is at all times one thing that’s in me and that makes me endure as quickly as we discuss it, and on the similar time , it is also a strategy to carry it again to life and perhaps assist. Additionally, speaking about it, perhaps it might probably assist individuals who occurred to it too. It is true that it is at all times very delicate.”

I nonetheless see myself crying in my dressing room

Extra not too long ago, final June, the 74-year-old actress and comic confided in Nikos Aliagas in 50 minutes indoors. She informed how she was capable of bounce again professionally after the demise of her son: “I had ready a play earlier than I misplaced it. I can nonetheless see myself crying in my dressing room. My comrades compelled me to return again on stage, and once I acquired on stage, I performed in another way. I did one thing else but it surely helped me terribly.”

If Chantal Ladesou continues to be bruised by the demise of her son, she will depend on the happiness dropped at her by her siblings made up of 5 grandchildren. “I am a reasonably traditional grandmother, form of a candy granny. I wish to make my grandchildren snicker”she confessed in 50 minutes indoors in June.