Gilles - Love is in the meadow 19: biography, news, photos and videos

Gilles called “Gillou” is 69 years old and comes from Pays-de-la-Loire. He is one of the 15 farmers in this 19th season of Love is in the meadow. He welcomed Karine Le Marchand into his home, in a house he built with the help of a friend. The only downside: it leans! Besides that, the farmer collects horses and other bronze animals that he brings back during his flea market trips. He also writes down everything he does in a notebook, every day for 25 years. Gilles has three daughters: Laure, 45, Claire, 43, and Maude, 38. He didn't do this adventure alone. Indeed, for the first time in the history of Love is in the meadowtwo friends participate in the show. And it is alongside Renaud that he embarks on this romantic quest.

Gilles (Love is in the meadow 2024) is a widower: his wife died of cancer

For 15 years, he was in a relationship with Françoise, “a beautiful woman“with whom he has not”Never” took the lead. Unfortunately, she died of liver cancer 19 months ago. Today, he doesn't want to stay alone. He wants to find “a little woman“who accepts him as he is and will accept her as he is. For 40 years he took care of his farm. He was a producer of milk and suckler cows. Four years ago he sold most of his herd when he retired. He kept a few hectares”by passion” and for “stay active“. “I take my stick and I go around my animals every day.“, he explains in his portrait. A trip that takes him 30 minutes a day, he who has ten cattle and a dozen sheep.

Gilles (Love is in the meadow season 19) is a fan of Johnny Hallyday!

Gilles has desires for elsewhere. He dreams of going to Martinique with the one who will share his life. Very sociable, he has a good time with his friends, in particular by organizing trut (a card game) competitions. He also plays belote and tarot. On Saturday evenings, he organizes dinner dances attended by 500 people! He knows how to dance the waltz, the tango, the polka and even the slow dance. A fan of Johnny Hallyday, he has posted a few posters of the singer on the walls of his house. He is described by his friends as “a lovely guy“with whom we never get bored.

Love is in the meadow 2024 : Gilles said Gillou made a revelation about his private life to Karine Le Marchand

Romantic and caring, Gillou is looking for an active and non-moaning woman, aged between 60 and 70. Physically, he has a preference for brunettes.elegant” And “feminine“. His future conquest will have to have character and a driver's license. If he would like her to relocate, he is not against doing fifty-fifty on the condition that she does not live 500 kilometers from his home. Finally, sexually, everything is fine for Gilles. He revealed to Karine Le Marchand “get stoned“to the blue pill! An anecdote that did not fail to provoke a fit of laughter from the host.