Anne-Sophie Lapix salutes the courage of her husband, Arthur Sadoun

Anne-Sophie Lapix rarely talks about her private life. But in an interview granted to “Télé-Loisirs”, the presenter of the television news wanted to salute the courage of her husband, Arthur Sadoun, after his speech on his cancer.

“I don’t usually talk about my private life, but it’s a fight that I find admirable. There’s a kind of nakedness when you talk about something as intimate as illness. It’s courageous and it gets things moving. He transformed this ordeal into a life lesson and a desire to be useful. I admire that.” entrusted the mother of Esteban (20 years old) and Aurélien (17 years old)born from a previous union.

The president of the Publicis group, aged 51, did indeed talk about his illness, caused by a papillomavirus, a sexually transmitted infection. “I don’t see why I should be ashamed. What is my fault? To have had sexual relations between the ages of 20 and 30? If so, I leave prudish minds to be offended,” he said in an interview with the “Parisianon January 17, 2023.

When recording his wishes on video, Arthur Sadoun was joined by American actor Michael Douglas, himself affected by throat cancer caused by a papillomavirus in 2010, to call for vaccination. Her 19-year-old daughter and her two stepchildren have also been vaccinated since the announcement of her cancer.