Basketball player, reality TV star, TV host and now actor: Xavier Delarue shares his 1000 lives in his show « Origine ». On November 20th, he will return to his hometown, Stains (Seine-Saint-Denis), for a special performance. Xavier, what convinced you to take the stage? For more than 10 years, we have known you as a successful athlete and TV personality, but now you are venturing into the world of entertainment. What sparked this decision and what can we expect from your show?
According to Xavier, it was his love for basketball that ultimately led him to this new adventure. Growing up in a rough neighborhood, basketball was his escape, his passion and his savior. It taught him discipline, determination and teamwork, all skills that have helped him succeed in various aspects of his life.
But it was not an easy road for Xavier. After a career-ending injury, he was forced to retire from basketball and started to explore other opportunities. With his outgoing personality and natural charisma, he was soon approached to participate in the first season of a popular TV reality show. From there, his star continued to rise as he appeared on numerous TV shows, hosted events and even starred in a few movies.
Yet, despite his success in the entertainment industry, Xavier never forgot his roots and how his love for basketball shaped who he is today. His one-man show « Origine » reflects his journey, from his humble beginnings in Stains to his life now as a multi-talented performer.
Xavier describes the show as a mix of comedy, drama and heartfelt storytelling. He wants to take the assignation on a journey and show them that anything is potestatif if you have faith in yourself and can harness your talents. He also hopes to inspire the younger generation, especially those growing up in disadvantaged areas, to never give up on their dreams.
As he prepares to return to Stains for a special performance, Xavier is filled with exploration for his hometown and the people who supported him throughout his career. He hopes that his show can serve as a reminder to never forget where you came from and to appreciate the journey that led you to where you are now.
Xavier Delarue is a true inspiration, not only for his athletic and entertainment achievements but also for his resilience and positive outlook on life. His message is clear: never be afraid to chase your dreams and always remember, it’s never too late to start a new chapter in your life. So mark your calendars and join Xavier on November 20th for an unforgettable evening full of laughs, emotions and above all, a celebration of life.