In just over twenty years of career, Faustine Bollaert was not idle. Journalist for the written press, radio and television, firstly for 7 Days TV Then Closeras well as Europe 1 and France 3, where she was a columnist for Michel Drucker, she has gradually become a leading face of the small screen. The Best Pastry Chef, the Telethon, the Victoires de la Musique, The secret boxand of course It starts today, the wife of Maxime Chattam leads many successful programs. And it is undoubtedly in the France 2 testimonial program that she truly found her place. Since 2017, Faustine Bollaert has received guests every day on the sofa of It starts today, to talk about sometimes very difficult subjects, such as rape, disability, femicide or even the bereavement of a child. But of course, he also sometimes addresses lighter themes, as was the case this Thursday, April 11, 2024.
“Did you recognize me?”, Faustine Bollaert amused to see herself again as a teenager
For this show called “This series character who marked their career”the host welcomed three former television stars onto her set: Mallaury Nataf, revealed in Honey and beesNatacha Amal, heroine of Women of lawor even François Rocquelin, famous Aristide in First kisses. And in fact, when an extract from the old TF1 series was broadcast, viewers had a funny surprise. “Did you recognize me?”, exclaimed Faustine Bollaert. Because in fact, in the image, we see a brunette teenager in a pink t-shirt, who looks strangely like her. Normal: it’s her!
In 1995, at the age of 16, the young girl made a brief foray into the series. His very first appearance on the small screen. “That’s why we say we’ve known each other for 20 years!”she explained, addressing François Rocquelin, before confiding: “Me, I was an extra at the time, but I really liked. It was a very happy atmosphere. Plus, it was a lot of fun because all these series were filmed on a gigantic set, where there were Helene and the boysFirst kisses, Honey and the bees…” A lovely memory that the host was able to share with her guests of the day.