Over seventeen years ago Sofia Essaïdi made her entrance to the castle of Dammarie-les-Lys. From the top of her 19 years, the singer then tried her luck, in the hope of winning season 3 of the Star Academy. Since her participation in the reality TV program, the former candidate, who had reached the semi-final, has come a long way. Indeed, the singer-songwriter was able to unveil her acting skills, with appearances in several fictions and in musicals Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt and Chicago. From Thursday, January 7, 2021, she will play the role ofan investigator in The promise, broadcast on TF1, alongside actor Olivier Marchal. For the promotion of this series, the artist was the guest of It feels good, sure Europe 1, Wednesday January 6, 2021. On this occasion, the actress spoke about her experience in the tele-hook.
Anne Roumanoff, at the helm of the radio show, asked Sofia Essaïdi about her few months spent at star Academy. "When you say the Star Ac 'experience was traumatic… Was it complicated to find yourself propelled overnight? ", she asked him. It is in all transparency that the star therefore confided in the comedian. "Completely", she let go to confirm the words of her interlocutor. And to qualify: "I loved doing that. It was a real desire. But afterwards, it's the world of TV, too. We are 19 years old we don't understand anything at all. We are really there by passion, by desire. And then, we enter a rather complicated circuit. We understand that afterwards. "
A constructive experience despite everything
During this interview, Sofia Essaïdi also confided in how she freed herself from her old wounds. "I settle it every day [my past, editor's note], in a lot of ways. Watching me a lot ", she revealed. A journey that has taught him to better understand certain situations. "It's wonderful, this work. It allows you to live all the trials of life more serenely. It allows you to get to know each other ", she continued. Confidences loaded with sincerity and at the very least touching. And the least we can say is that almost twenty years after this adventure, the beautiful brunette can be proud of her career.
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