Sophie Davant

Sophie Davant

Born: May 19, 1963
in Bordeaux, Gironde, France
Sophie Davant (born 19 May 1963) is a French journalist, television presenter and actress.

She was born in Bordeaux in the department of Gironde. She graduated with a master of foreign languages in both English and German in Bordeaux. She studied in 1985 at the IUT de journalisme of Bordeaux.

After an internship as an editor on the channel Antenne 2 in 1986, she worked at the 19/20 on the channel FR3. In 1987, she started presenting the weather on Antenne 2. In 1989, she co-hosted Aventures Voyages and also hosted Télématin.

From 1990 to 1992, she co-hosted with Patrice Laffont the game show Fort Boyard. From January to June 1992, she presented La Piste de Xapatan from Mexico on Antenne 2. She also portrayed herself in Fort Boyaux, a parody of Fort Boyard by Les Inconnus.

She was later named director of the weather service on France 2 but continued hosting or co-hosting several programs such as Sportissimo with Gérard Holtz from September to November 1992, Campus in July and August 1995 with Jean-Luc Reichmann and Prima donna with Patrick Sébastien in 2001.

Since September 1998, she hosts the morning program C'est au programme on France 2 (initially titled Tout un programme). She co-hosted on 2 June 2001 25 ans de chance with Patrick Sébastien on France 2, a special program dedicated to the 25 years of the Loto.

In 2004, she co-hosted with her husband Pierre Sled on France 3 the French selection to access at the final of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest on the program Eurovision Junior: la sélection. In September 2006, she handed over her responsibility for the weather service on France 2 to Laurent Romejko. Since 1997, she has co-hosted with several presenters the Téléthon every first weekend of December. From 2010 to 2016, with C'est au programme and Téléthon, she presented Toute une histoire on France 2.

In 1991 Sophie Davant married the journalist and television presenter Pierre Sled. The couple have two children, a son Nicolas (born 24 July 1993) and a daughter Valentine (born 27 November 1995). They separated in early 2012.

Since March 2012, Sophie Davant has been in a relationship with French novelist and academician Érik Orsenna.

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Title: PAF
Character: Self - Guest
Released: September 5, 2023
Type: TV
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Title: Quelle époque !
Character: Self - Guest
Released: September 24, 2022
Type: TV
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Jean-Luc Delarue, 10 ans déjà : de succès en excès
Title: Jean-Luc Delarue, 10 ans déjà : de succès en excès
Character: Self
Released: August 24, 2022
Type: Movie
Dark suit, white shirt, earpiece and wooden plate ..., his style remains anchored in the collective memory. Favorite host́ of the French during the 2000s, ideal son-in-law successful producer, his rank of star and flayed́ alive have caused him to burn his wings and lose his feet. This documentary evening recounts the breathless life journey and the twists and turns of Jean-Luc Delarue's career. Telling Jean-Luc Delarue is to tell several lives, the ambivalence of the character publicly strong, powerful and ambitious, but ultra-sensitive and tortured in the intimacy.
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Title: Fort Boyard, toujours plus fort !
Character: Self - Candidate (archive footage)
Released: July 7, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: Fort Boyard, toujours plus fort !
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: July 7, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: Affaire conclue
Character: Présentatrice
Released: August 21, 2017
Type: TV
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Un chapeau de paille d'italie
Title: Un chapeau de paille d'italie
Released: December 25, 2016
Type: Movie
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Title: Mille et une vies
Released: September 5, 2016
Type: TV
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L'hôtel du libre échange
Title: L'hôtel du libre échange
Character: La dame
Released: December 22, 2015
Type: Movie
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Title: Un soir à la tour Eiffel
Character: Self
Released: October 1, 2014
Type: TV
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Title: Clique
Character: Self - Guest
Released: September 1, 2013
Type: TV
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Title: Panique dans l'oreillette
Character: Self
Released: September 6, 2008
Type: TV
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Title: Salut les Terriens !
Character: Self (guest)
Released: November 4, 2006
Type: TV
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Title: La piste de Xapatan
Character: Présentatrice
Released: February 21, 1992
Type: TV
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Title: Fort Boyard
Character: Co-animatrice
Released: July 7, 1990
Type: TV
A game show set and filmed on the real Fort Boyard in France. The contestants have to complete in physical and endurance challenges to win prize money.
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Title: Fort Boyard
Character: Self
Released: July 7, 1990
Type: TV
A game show set and filmed on the real Fort Boyard in France. The contestants have to complete in physical and endurance challenges to win prize money.
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Title: Téléthon
Character: Self - Presenter
Released: December 4, 1987
Type: TV
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Title: Victoires de la musique
Character: Self - Host
Released: November 23, 1985
Type: TV
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Title: Champs-Elysées
Character: Self
Released: January 16, 1982
Type: TV
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Title: Météo
Character: Self - Presenter
Released: December 17, 1946
Type: TV