Sylvie Vartan wouldn’t have missed it for anything in the world. At the beginning of July 2022, she made the choice to return to France to meet her great-grandson, the child of Ilona Smet. The new great-grandmother is happier than ever.
The birth of Ilona Smet’s first child makes the whole family happy. Saturday July 2, 2022, Johnny Hallyday’s granddaughter announced the birth of her son. For nothing in the world Sylvie Vartan would not have missed this moment so rich in emotion. This is why she made the choice to return to France, only a few months after having already returned for the wedding of the model. On the occasion of the Festival des Livres des Artistes, organized in Paris on July 2 and 3, 2022, the yéyé star confided in Paris Match on this birth. “I came for this! I traveled all the way to meet him. I’m glad to have seen it, he makes his parents and his family happy. Let it continue!“, she launched at first stars in the eyes.
“It’s a real happiness and to have a beautiful grandchild is wonderful, it’s very touching to see my granddaughter so happy“, she continued. The birth of Ilona Smet’s son was also a step in her life. Indeed, she explained that becoming a grandmother had not done much to her, in The revenge of knowing that her son, David Hallyday, had become a grandfather, had a funny effect on her.
Sylvie Vartan found it odd that her son, David Hallyday, would become a grandfather
“It’s weird. We say to ourselves: ‘How?’ Because He’s my baby anyway and it will always be like that. When you’re a parent, years don’t count“, she confided again. It does not matter if her son is now a grandfather, Sylvie Vartan will always remain her mother.