Near Montpellier: comedian and animal rights activist Rémi Gaillard hospitalized

METROPOLITAN INFO/ Montpellier Remy Gaillard aged 49, suffered a heart attack this Monday, May 27, 2024, in the late afternoon, while behind the wheel of his car, between Montpellier and Sommières.

The famous French comedian, videographer and animal rights activist who remained conscious managed to stop the vehicle and call for help. These are the firefighters from Sdis 34 and the medical team that quickly intervened and took care of him.

He was then urgently transferred to the Parc clinic, Castelnau-le-Lez, where he was admitted for the necessary care. His state of health, according to our information, is not worrisome.

Rémi Gaillard, who lives in Lunelois, announced the broadcast of the video Youtube scams and burlesque and crazy videos with the slogan that seduced millions of Internet users: “Doing anything makes you anyone”.

“The man with 2 billion views”

His numerous videos, most of which were recorded in and around Montpellier, have earned him the nickname of the man with 2 billion views on the planet. Undoubtedly, he has just as many female fans, seduced by his completely crazy scenes. Some caused a lot of noise, like the one when, disguised as night radar, he was chased away by national police officers on patrol, with a chase involved.

The list of these achievements that went around the world is very long and it is impossible to list them all. The one where he was clowning, the masking and the appropriate red nose made an impression. One of the last remains the transfer of the UFO landing in the surroundings of Garda, with a unique montage.

Politics and SPA

In recent years, after trying his hand at politics, in particular supporting Carole Delga, president of the Occitanie region and after trying to be a candidate for the municipal elections in Montpellier, he continued to invest in the defense of the cause of animals, with a spectacular climax, his action in the SPA Métropole de Montpellier, in Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone, where he was confined for 48 hours in a kennel cage.

metropolitan wishes a speedy recovery to Rémi Gaillard, one of the king of humor artists, friendly and private, the most famous (and recognized) in the world of media.

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