Alexia Laroche-Joubert is a daughter of, and she embraces it! The star producer of PAF spoke frankly to the microphone of Europe 1 about her status as a nepo baby which opened doors for her….
Alexia Laroche-Joubert accepts it and proclaims it loud and clear: she is a nepo baby ! Understand a child of a celebrity or influential figure, who enjoys career advantages thanks to their family’s network and notoriety. The television producer, now 55 years old, spoke transparently on the subject at the microphone of Europe 1…
Alexia Laroche-Joubert, “daughter of”: “Missing my arrival on TV would have been difficult”
Daughter of the advertising executive Patrick Laroche-Joubert and the great reporter Martine Laroche-Joubert and daughter-in-law of one of the former directors of Canal + Michel Thoulouze, the former director of Star Academy is aware of having been helped in the industry in its early days. “It’s great to be a nepo baby, it’s an incredible achievement“, she blurted.
And if she was able to obtain numerous opportunities to start her career thanks to her family, Alexia Laroche-Joubert assures that being “daughter of” is not enough to maintain her place in the profession: “With that, missing his arrival on TV would have been difficult. On the other hand, staying there was more complicated“.
Alexia Laroche-Joubert: this career she missed “by a centimeter”
Known to have produced Loft Story then the first seasons of the Star Academyhowever, she has long wanted to pursue another profession. “As is often the case with children, we don’t at all want to do the same job as our parents. So I wanted to be a psychologist, then a cop“, she said.
The one who dreamed of being a police investigator, however, was unable to access this profession for a reason… significant! “At the time, there was a sizeable floor and it came down to within a centimeter“, she explained to Europe 1. Despite everything, the nepo baby who dreamed “to enter people’s lives” ended up doing it differently, by embracing a career as a producer, particularly for reality TV, even though she was not destined for such a life path.
“I really liked this intimate aspect, which one could describe as voyeuristic. Mom took me to film sets. I was the little girl who testified, I went to the editing rooms. Afterwards, I had to earn my living very early on. So I started doing internships on TV. And then, you know how life is, we quickly got on board“, explained to Vanity Fair the mother of Solveig, 23 years old, born from her love with the late Yan-Philippe Blanc, and Isaure, 17 years old, fruit of her former union with Guillaume Multrier.
