Marianne James, on tour throughout France with her new show, is a colorful character! But what do we really know about her?
Marianne James has reconnected with what has always made her tick: the stage. Dove’s friend Attia is currently performing throughout France with his show It’s all in the voicea mix of one woman show and concert. Because the famous juror of France has incredible talent never does anything like the others. This music and singing enthusiast has given everything to get where she is. But what do we really know about her?
Is Marianne James in a relationship?
Marianne James had a great love story with Bertrand Edl, who works in mass distribution. They stayed together for 6 years between 2016 and 2022. Unfortunately, their beautiful story ended because they were too different.I left someone I loved, to give him free rein. I felt that he was not sure of himself, that my power of persuasion had dragged him into my oars.” she confided in Current Woman.
And since then, she hasn’t found a shoe that fits her. “Men come because you are famous and they leave because of that. (…) It’s difficult for a man to evolve alongside a famous woman, who also has more money. You know, even if I stay quiet in my corner, I’m someone who can be seen“, she shared in Between Us.
Where does Marianne James live?
Marianne James spends a large part of the year in the capital. “I’ve lived in the same area for thirty years, between the Bourse and Etienne-Marcel metro stations.“, she confirmed in SHE. In the house newspaperwe learn that her Parisian cocoon is in her image: “leopard print, padded armchairs and fireplace… And a few stuffed dogs, just for fun!”
She is never alone, because the singer does not like to live a recluse. “There are always lots of people at my house. Family, friends passing through Paris…” still in the weekly. She also has a small house near Montélimar, in the region she loves.
Does Marianne James have children?
Marianne James never wanted to be a mother. “At 17-18 years old, I knew I didn’t want to have children.. At the time, less today, what mattered most to me was my freedom. I am sufficiently self-centered to be the only format, I did not want to reproduce myself. My sacrosanct freedom would have been seriously curtailed if I had had children.” she explained in Tele-Leisure.
But she is not allergic to toddlers either. The proof. “I have been a godmother seven times. My godchildren are between two and thirty-three years old. For twenty years, I have known all the school zones in France!“, she declared with humor.
Who is Marianne James’ sister?
Marianne James is not the only one in the family to evolve in the artistic world. Her older sister, Pascale Gandolfi is a painter, her nickname is Scaly. “My sister exhibits often. She is also a visual artist. she revealed in Télé-Star. The two get along very well and are very close.
“As soon as time permits, we both go around the world, because we love each other very much,” she said. She even accompanied her in her early days when she started singing in the street, a particularly difficult time for her. “I really sang lyrical in the street, like a sort of poor man’s diva or sidewalk diva. I did jazz, classical, musicology school, street theater”, in an interview in TV 7 days.
