On television, nothing escapes him, from entertainment programs like Top Chef or Koh-Lanta, to more serious ones like television news or debate shows, nothing escapes him. In short, everything related to the small screen and the media is his domain.
Adriana Karembeu has never forgotten her father’s terrible words and gestures in her childhood. But she knew how to build herself as an adult, far from these bad memories. In “Our True Nature”, a new show by Frédéric Lopez, she speaks openly about her difficult past and her special relationship with her father, a “narcissistic pervert”.
Adriana Karembeu speaks openly about her difficult childhood, in “Our True Nature”, new program by Frédéric Lopez on France 2. © France 2
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Tuesday January 9, 2024, France 2 broadcast a brand new program called Our true nature. The concept is simple: Frédéric Lopez takes a handful of stars to the other side of the world. A journey that combines moments of introspection and strong activities. For this premiere, head to Canada with comedian Donel Jack’sman, actor Gérard Jugnot, singer Barbara Pravi and host and model Adriana Karembeu. Everyone was thus able to share rare confidences around a fire in the evening. This is the case of the tall blonde, who made revelations about her difficult relationship with her father.
Adriana Karembeu injured in childhood: the terrible words of her father
She didn’t want to talk about it. “I don’t want to complain. Because I think that a lot of people have sores in childhood, adolescence“, she explained. Finally, Adriana Karembeu still agreed to speak openly. “My father clearly told me: ‘I don’t love you.’ I was 7 years old, what could I do? It was complicatedshe continued with emotion. Afterwards we struggle, we are injured, we carry this suitcase which hangs around for a long time. Then one day, we get rid of it. I was around 30 years old at the time. It was over and I wondered why I hadn’t done this before. You don’t choose your parents.“
Adriana Karembeu, single mother… and far from her father
This relationship with his father had consequences on his adult life. “I don’t have a great story. I felt invisible for a very long time. But as I had a rather bad childhood, it was good that no one noticed me, spoke to me or saw me. If at home my father didn’t notice me it was better…“, she recalled, specifying that it is impossible for her to be on good terms with the one who raised her. Especially since she has a hard time understanding his behavior now that she is became a mother. Because, let’s remember, Adriana Karembeu has an adorable little daughter, Nina (5 years old), born from her love affair with her ex-husband Aram Ohanian, a businessman of Armenian origin.
Adriana Karembeu facing a “toxic” and “perverted narcissistic” father
This is not the first time that the beauty has raised this painful subject. “My father is one of those people who is toxic. Today, he writes to me from time to time. He never saw my daughter, he saw her in the press, she revealed in 2019 in It won’t come out of here on France 2. There was psychological abuse. This is a father who physically hurts his daughter. These are not spankings, These are slaps so it marks. He’s a narcissistic pervert but once again, he has his life now, he remarried and I don’t want to blacken him from morning to night but the scars will stay.“
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