For several years, the “Under the Sun” saga unleashed passions around the world. On the screen, countless intrigues were put in the spotlight in the city of Saint-Tropez. In 2008, the end of filming saddened thousands of viewers. Marie-Christine Adam is one of the actresses who carried the series. She liked playing the essential Blandine Olivier. This Friday, November 26, 2021, Jordan de Luxe had the honor of welcoming him on the set “L’Instant de Luxe”. Nostalgic, Marie-Christine Adam spoke of her sisters. In particular Adeline Blondieau, Bénédicte Delmas or even Tonya Kinzinger. The star obviously had “A lot of fun to work” with them.
Marie-Christine Adam only keeps “good memories” of this period. She also had difficulty in closing this chapter. “I did not want. […] It was finished ! It didn’t work, doing something new with old ”, she underlined, specifying that she was very well paid as an actress. Indeed, Marie-Christine Adam would have touched 50,000 euros per season tour. Over the years, its cachet has continued to increase. Same story for the other stars of the show.
Unlike her who played a secondary character, Bénédicte Delmas (Laure), Adeline Blondieau (Caroline) or even Tonya Kinzinger (Jessica) would have received a higher salary. The three women would have won 500,000 euros… each. Figures that make you dream!
Despite this nice jackpot, her sidekick Tonya Kinzinger was happy to turn the page. “I especially felt locked in the character of Jessica (Under the sun Editor’s note). I knew the audience was a fan, but there was no social media and therefore no contact with them. For an artist, it’s difficult … We lived like in a bubble. And when I stopped the show, I felt like a new world was opening up to me “, confessed Sacha’s mother to “TV Mag” in 2018. It just goes to show that money is not everything …