Jean-Pierre Castaldi, whom you can find in “Fort Boyard” on May 1, has long faced financial problems. Today, he receives a small retirement and must continue to work to live …
This Thursday, May 1, France 2 offers the very first episode of Fort Boyard of the season. The cult game of public service is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. For the occasion, Olivier Minne will be in very good company! The chain actually brought together an exceptional cast: Alexia Laroche-Joubert, Frédérick Bousquet, Isabelle Morini-Bosc, Norbert Tarayre, Nathalie Simon and the unforgettable Jean-Pierre Castaldi, who was at the helm of the fort in the early 2000s. A challenge for the actor and 80-year-old animator who continues to expose themselves to the media, and to set off the plates of theatre … May he retire!
Jean-Pierre Castaldi, indebted: the “nightmare” that he lived for several decades
It must be said that Benjamin Castaldi’s father experienced a decade of financial complications made of debts and holes in the cash register. A “nightmare” to which he agreed to return to the set of Jordan Deluxe in January 2024. “When you don’t make money regularly, you just have to work when you think it was going to work”had then announced the one who is also the father of two other children, Giovanni and Paola, born from his second marriage to Corinne Champeval.
Jean-Pierre Castaldi and his small retirement: what amount does he receive?
Jean-Pierre Castaldi had then revealed that he had to separate from one of his apartments to ensure a “Correct retirement”. To mop up his debts, he also made other radical decisions: “I sold the Porsche, reduced the size of my motorcycles, and saw my lifestyle downwards”. An evil for a good since the actor then said he no longer had debts. “I set everything before leaving”he had concluded. In 2020, Benjamin Castaldi had revealed on the set of Touche not at my post that his father received only 850 euros of retirement per month.
Jean-Pierre Castaldi’s son also said: “My father is seventy-five years old. He works because he cannot do otherwise. If he stops working, he has no retirement. If he is not going to play the theater every night, and he is tired. “
