Guest for the first time of Day-to-day for his show Long live tomorrow, Michèle Bernier mentioned the difficulty of meeting people in their sixties.
Michèle Bernier is the mother of two grown children, Charlotte and Enzo, whom she had with her former companion, Bruno Gaccio. But she is also the fulfilled grandmother of the twins, Zoe and Romeo, as her daughter – who can now be seen in the daily series of TF1, Tomorrow belongs to us – had in 2017. “For now, we will say that I am in the store, but that I cannot find the right size”, confided the comedian about his celibacy in 2020. A subject that she addresses again in her show that she is currently playing on stage, Long live tomorrow. She was also the guest for the first time of Day-to-day and Yann Barthès asked her about her love life.
Sixty: “a no man’s land” for the actress
“You say your age is a ‘no man’s land’ age”, launched the host. Michèle Bernier then spoke without language of language about her difficulty in meeting people. “It’s true that for women, I would say that there is an age like that – sixty – which is a little weird, because, like I say, we are too old for tennis games, too young. for Scrabble games. Too old for nightclubs, too young for tea dances. Too old to buy an apartment, a loan and too young to sell your own as a life annuity“, she enumerated with humor. Before continuing: “Men no longer look at us because they prefer the younger ones. We tell ourselves that we are not going to bet too much on ourselves because soon we will be clearing the landscape “. She went on to point out that being in her sixties was a very special time. “a little fleecy”. “We do not know what will become of us (…) especially when we are single “, she concluded.
Having grandchildren re-boosted her
The 65-year-old actress nevertheless stressed that the arrival of her grandchildren had given her a second youth. “I think that becoming a grandmother gave me a boost. I said to myself: ‘I’m not going to get old just yet. I’m going to have to stay on my feet a bit for my grandchildren. ‘ It’s true that it gave me a boost, more than I would have thought “, she confirmed to the host.