Mainly known today for her role in the cult series Desperate Housewives, which made her an international star, Eva Longoria has maintained a deep friendship with French singer Kendji Girac since their first meeting. The former wife of famous French basketball player Tony Parker confided in this subject during her appearance on the show As an asidewhich will be broadcast on the antenna of Canal+ Monday, September 11, 2023. “We met because he won The Voice, and I think that night [en réalité, quatre jours plus tard, ndlr], he came to the Global Gift Gala where he helped us raise money for children around the world, over the past ten years, said Eva Longoria, in an excerpt published exclusively by the magazine Gala Friday September 8, 2023. “He was so cute because he was so young when we met and he was in love with me. He was in love with me, but he was a baby! But he sang this song to me, but changed the lyrics to Eva”, also added the actress.
Kendji Girac on Eva Longoria: “She sends me little gifts”
For his part, Kendji Girac also spoke about the friendship he has had for many years now with Eva Longoria. “Eva, I met her at the beginning of my career. I had done galas for her. She invited me and one day I sang her a song, I had sung Bella, but I had said Eva. And there, she loved it”, had declared the singer, within the framework of an interview granted to the media Raw THE Sunday August 8, 2021. “So after we made contact, I went to see her in Los Angeles. She sends me little gifts, she texts me from time to time“, also added Kendji Girac during this same interview. For the record, the French singer revealed himself to the general public in 2014, when he participated in the third season of the talent show The Voice on TF1. Having topped the competition, Kendji Girac won this show hands down, before starting a career as a successful singer shortly after.