David Hallyday proud dad, his tender confidences about his three children: Femme Actuelle Le MAG

At 57, David Hallyday is the happy father of three children: Ilona and Emma, ​​born respectively in 1995 and 1997 from his marriage to Estelle Lefébure, and Cameron, born in 2004 from his union with Alexandra Pastor. Whenever he has the opportunity, the singer talks about the strong bond that unites him to his two daughters and his son. Saturday April 27, 2024, opposite Bernard Montiel, in the show An hour with…on RFM, he claimed to put everything in place to maintain a strong relationship with them, even after they become adults. “It’s complicated to do because we know that education is a complicated thing. When you’re a young parent, you don’t really know how to do it, so you do the best you can”he indicated, before specifying: “I always told myself that when my children grew up and they had their own life, maybe with children… That they always enjoyed seeing me was something I dreaded“.

David Hallyday: “They are beautiful people”

Facing the journalist, the son of Johnny Hallyday and Sylvie Vartan confided that he had succeeded in his mission. “They are no longer children, they are adults. They are great, well behaved, very human, very empathetic… I am super close to them. We have a good laugh together. They’re beautiful people, that’s important.”, he slipped. In his autobiography Best album (ed. Le Cherche-midi), released on November 23, 2023, David Hallyday had already made it known that his children were what he held dearest. After their separation, Estelle Lefébure left the United States to return to France. “At that moment, I felt a deep heartbreak: I have very strong ties to the United States, particularly California, and I had no desire to return to Paris”he wrote, before specifying: “I repeat, my daughters are everything to me and there was no way I would go long periods without seeing them, and that I reproduce what I had suffered so much from at their age. I refused the role of absent father. For me, it was unimaginable.”.