It was a very emotional Maïwenn who spoke of the death of her husband on France Inter. The actress and director said a little more about the death of the man whose life she shared for years.
It was an upset but combative Maïwenn who spoke on November 24 on the France Inter morning show. Seven months after the death of the man she considered the man of her life, Jean-Yves Le Fur, the 48-year-old actress and director wanted to raise listeners’ awareness of pancreatic cancer, the disease which took her life. businessman.
“Unfortunately, once you get hurt, it can be too late.” but…
In her interview, Maïwenn spoke directly about the death of her husband, Jean-Yves Le Fur, which occurred on March 31 after months of fighting pancreatic cancer. Coming accompanied by a distinguished oncologist, Pascal Hammel, with whom she works to raise funds, she first wanted to do prevention on the air.
“I lost my husband 7 months ago from this disease (…) It does not only affect men over 60 (…) It is a disease which, unfortunately, once you have pain, It may be too late. It may be, I insist on that, because it’s not ruined either (…) It’s important to say it, because the word metastasis is so scary, that. it’s not fucked up when there is metastases. You have to fight, be surrounded, be loved.”repeated, moved, the one who has been widowed for a few months.
Maïwenn: her fight against cancer
“Don’t think that it can only affect the elderly, only people who drink, that’s not true, it can affect everyone, a little diabetes, a little overweight…”added the director of Jeanne du Barry. “The first signs are sneaky and banal: fatigue, weight loss, chronic diarrhea. People don’t necessarily think about that. Obviously, when you have typical pain in the pit of the stomach that goes to the back, there, it’s late. (…) the disease has gone beyond the pancreatic gland.”then explained the specialist on the air.
Maïwenn and Jean-Yves Le Fur were married in 2022, before separating in 2004 and finally meeting again in 2022. Together, they had a son, Diego, now 21 years old. And the businessman, founder of the magazine Numberhad also taken Shanna, the daughter that Maïwenn had with Luc Besson, under his wing.