Agathe Lecaron has always loved exploring other lives than her own. It is even her daily life in "La maison des maternelles" that she has been animating for seven years and in "Bel et bien" every Saturday alongside Ali Rebeihi on France 2.
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In "Ex" and "Les rescapés", the podcasts she produces, too. "I like storytelling, autobiographies," she notes. I like trying to understand how someone managed to get to what they are today. »
Unfiltered and humorous
France 3 allows him to go further in this quest by entrusting him with the reins of "Chemins de traverse". In this new magazine, she accompanies personalities on a hike full of surprises in the heart of a region that is dear to them and retraces with them the highlights of their lives. Producer Nathalie Cottet has imagined no one but her to play the role of confidante: "She has an unfiltered side, with a lot of humor. She manages to seduce people she does not know and very quickly become their girlfriend. Successes, failures or love stories, she finds the right distance to collect these confessions. Nolwenn Leroy, Kev Adams and Virginie Efira have already lent themselves to the game.
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Girlfriend of Virginie Efira
The actress, a long-time friend of Agathe Lecaron, opens the ball. The two women started together on Belgian television. "It's funny because we were kind of outcasts," she recalls. I was told that my humor was quirky and that I would not achieve anything and, in Virginie, that she was not popular... Visionaries then! Virginie counted in my side roads and I think I also determined some of hers. I was keen not to disappoint her in the show, I put a lot of pressure on myself. Far
from a discussion between friends, the host manages to bring her friend on steep terrain. She also highlights her interviewing skills. Agathe Lecaron has become a safe bet of France Télévisions. The two had also chosen her to host "MasterChef". A pleasure for this fan of cooking shows (she had presented season 2 of "Top Chef" with Stéphane Rotenberg) but also a mark of confidence that reinforces her in the idea that she has finally found her place.
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"Teleshopping" with Pierre Bellemare
Because, if she dreamed, as a child, of becoming an animator, her career path has not been straight. "It was really a calling. As an only child, I had parents who were not very present. Radio and television were my windows to the world. I have lots of photos and videos where I'm at the microphone. Initially a salesperson at NRJ Belgium, she succeeded in casting with Pierre Bellemare to host the "Téléachat". "An end-of-career job from the beginning," she laughs. As we knew that no one was watching, the natural took over and we left in huge laughter. »
"I thought I was made for entertainment but I was always a bit out of step. When I realized that you had to be yourself, everything opened up for me. »
Agathe Lecaron
A naturalness that allows him to be noticed by the RTL-TVI channel and to launch his career. She then went through TF1 where she assisted Jean-Pierre Foucault (who inspired her as a child), in "Sacrée soirée", then by M6. Still, she struggles to feel comfortable. "I thought I was made for entertainment but I was always a bit out of step. When I realized that you had to be yourself, everything opened up for me. »
"The Kindergartens", a revelation
His arrival at France 5, in 2011, is a click. "It marked my first contact with interesting content. At first, I was self-conscious and then it was a joy to do programs that feed me. ''Kindergarten' was a revelation because it is a pure and hard society show. The day I have to leave the public service, I will no longer make television. In the meantime, this jack-of-all-trades who launched his clothing brand and is preparing two books, including one about his hypochondria, still has many stories to tell. She dreams of taking new paths, tomorrow, with Vanessa Paradis or JoeyStarr...
