Philippe Pozzo Di Borgo Net Worth – $25 million
What was Philippe Pozzo Di Borgo’s net worth at the time of his death? Who was Philippe Pozzo Di Borgo’s wife?
Introduction
Philippe Pozzo Di Borgo was a Corsican French businessman who is best known for his book Le Second Souffle (Second Wind), which served as the basis for the French film Intouchables (Untouchables).
He was also the Director of Pommery.
Biography
He was born on February 14,
He is the second son of the Marquis de Vogue and the French duke Pozzo di Borgo.
His older brother is the 7th count Pozzo di Borgo (Russia).
Di Borgo is the nephew of Odile Versois’ second husband, count François Pozzo di Borgo.
He spent his childhood in Algeria, Morocco, Trinidad, Amsterdam, London, and Paris.
Philippe Pozzo di Borgo and his nurse and friend Abdel Sellou are pictured during a reading of di Borgo’s book ‘Rather Vulnerable, Rather Strong’ at the Literature Festival e in Cologne, Germany, 10 March – @Getty
After completing his education, he began working as a manager at Moët and Chandon, a French fine winery that produces more than 28,, bottles of
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Philippe admits he was "born with a silver spoon" in his mouth, he is the second son of French duke after all.
He grew up in castles and manors as the son of Pozzo di Borgo and the Marquis de Vogüé.
He was enrolled in the best schools in France, worked as a manager at Moet and Chandon, before taking on the role as director for Pommery.
But in , it all came crashing down.
His paragliding accident
At the age of 42, Philippe broke his spine in a paragliding accident.
He’d been paragliding in the Savoyard reliefs
Que devient Abdel Yasmin Sellou, celui qui a inspiré le rôle d&#;Omar Sy dans le film Intouchables ?
Le 2 juin , l’annonce de la mort de Philippe Pozzo di Borgo à l'âge de 72 ans a ému la France. L’homme d’affaires français, devenu tétraplégique après un accident de parapente, avait inspiré le duo de réalisateurs Eric Toledano et Olivier Nakache. Est né ainsi le film culte Intouchables porté par François Cluzet et Omar Sy. Ce dernier interprétait le rôle de Driss, inspiré d'Abdel Yasmin Sellou, l'auxiliaire de vie de Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, qui lui redonnera goût à la vie. Depuis la sortie du long-métrage, celui-ci s’est d'ailleurs fait discret.
Mais que devient Abdel Yasmin Sellou ?
Après avoir vécu des années formidables aux cotés de Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, Abdel Yasmin Sellou quitte finalement son poste d'auxiliaire de vie pour fonder sa famille. Celui qui était tombé dans la petite délinquance est devenu l’heureux papa de trois enfants, deux garçons et une fille.
Abdel Yasmin Sellou restera toujours proche de Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, malgré la distance. Lors de la promotion d’Intouchables, il acceptera de se confier en interview sur sa relation unique avec
Abdel Sellou
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