A few months ago, Angélique Angarni-Filopon, Miss France 2025, launched a major challenge: participating in the television game Fort Boyard. This Saturday, August 9, 2025, on France 2, viewers will therefore be able to direct the beauty queen take up challenges and exceed some of her fears to collect money for the benefit of the solidarity firefighters association. Alongside him will be present: the chef Philippe Etchebest, Sylvie Tellier, the actors Mr. Poulpe and Paul Scarfoglio, as well as the YouTuber Lebouseuh. However, in an interview with Télé-Loisirs, The young woman said that she had hesitated at length before participating in this emblematic program. “”To be honest, I was not very ready to do it “she declares to our colleagues. Indeed, the prospect of confronting the mythical, and sometimes impressive trials of Father Fouras, gave him some cold sweats. “I was a little afraid to come across stuff that I didn’t want to fall, like having to eat the eyes of something or mygal legs”says Miss France. However, over the day, his feeling has evolved: “In the end, I thought it was really great! I loved the team, the place, discover all of this. The show rocked my childhood, a bit like the Bigdil or Intervilles”.
“I didn’t want to be the group’s ball”
“I don’t like to lose! It is not an unhealthy win, I am not a bad loser, I can accept the defeat, but I did not want to be the ball of the group and that we say:” Angélique won nothing “, explained the young woman. His fear of not being sufficiently efficient on the events therefore made him hesitate to participate. Indeed, her motivation was clear: she wanted to give the best of herself, so as not to handicap her team and especially to fight in favor of the sustained association. “At least I had to give everything. I didn’t want to bring zero index or zero under. I wanted to fight for the association”she explained. What has also helped Miss France to go beyond its fears and to accept to participate in the program is the reassuring presence of Sylvie Tellier, former beauty queen and accustomed to Fort Boyard. “She gave me techniques for the games, to recover the money at the end … She reassured us. She is very courageous”testifies Angelique. Support that allowed him to feel ready to take up the challenge.
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- TV leisure – 08/09/2025: “I had a little fall”: Angélique Angarni-Filopon (Miss France 2025) recounts her fear on the set of Fort Boyard
