Faustine Bollaert
Faustine Bollaert | |
|---|---|
| Born | Faustine Brigitte Suzanne Faraggi March 20, 1979 |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Television presenter |
| Years active | 2002–present (television) |
| Television | Dilemme on W9 Accès privé on on M6 100 % Mag on M6 Le Meilleur Pâtissier on M6 |
| Spouse | Maxime Chattam |
| Children | Abbie (b. 2013) |
Faustine Bollaert (born Brigitte Suzanne Faraggi, 20 March 1979) is a French radio and television presenter.
Biography
Faustine Bollaert studied journalism at the ISCPA of Paris. She began her career in printed press as a journalist for the weekly magazine Télé 7 Jours.
During summer 2002, she debuted on television as a columnist for the program Côté vacances on channel France 3. The next summer, she co-hosts with Stéphane Basset the game show Décrochez vos vacances, and then continued working as a columnist for various television programs.
In 2004, she joined Jean-Marc Morandini on Europe 1 and became a journalist for the television section of the weekly magazine Closer. In September 2006, she was present as a columnist on the program Vivement dimanche prochain... hosted by Michel Drucker on France 2.
In April 2010, she left France Télévisions to present a new reality program on channel W9 titled Dilemme.[1] She presents the program Accès privé on channel M6 during the maternity leave of Virginie Guilhaume. She then replaced her after her departure for France 2.
In September 2011, she came back to Europe 1 and was a columnist for the radio program Faites entrer l'invité hosted by Michel Drucker. Since September 2012, she replaces Estelle Denis for the hosting of 100 % Mag.[2]
In November and December 2012, she presents the first season of Le Meilleur Pâtissier (French version of The Great British Bake Off), a pastry contest broadcast on M6 on Monday evening.
Personal life
Faustine Bollaert is married to French writer Maxime Chattam. She gave birth to her first child, a girl named Abbie, on July 18, 2013.
