Sofia Essaïdi has come a long way since her participation in the Star Academy 3, in 2003. Today, the beautiful brunette of 37 years evolves in the world of comedy. Wednesday February 9, 2022, she was one of the actresses of the TV movie What’s wrong with my family? (France 2) adapted from the book of the same name by Marc-Olivier Fogiel. For the occasion, she went to the premises of TV Magazine for an interview. And she did not escape a question about her participation in Dance with the stars in 2011.
After shining in the star Academywhere she reached the semi-finals, it is in Dance with the stars that Sofia Essaïdi has distinguished herself. She shared this adventure with Maxime Dereymez and reached the final, against Matt Pokora (who won the edition). And, whatever her physical condition, she made the show. As proof, during his interview for TV Magazine, she revealed that she had injured herself before the first prime. “I practically broke two ribs three days before the first prime. The doctors wanted me to cancel the show but I didn’t want to, so I started filming injured.“, she recalled.
And do not count on Sofia Essaïdi to tell in detail about her first broadcast. She confessed that she had “not many memories because[elle] was completely addicted to drugs in order to be able to hold“His injury obviously didn’t go away overnight, as training for Dance with the stars are intense. For several weeks, she suffered in silence. “It was really terrible. I remember the day after that bonus where I really couldn’t get up because inevitably I had pushed my body and I had to lie down several days later. The first three to four weeks of this show, I was in total pain. I didn’t want it to show so I didn’t talk about it. It’s still a very painful moment“, she concluded. Her journey is therefore all the more stunning.