Background
She was born in Beirut on May 28, 1965 and grew up in Tyre in a Shi’a Muslim family.
She was born in Beirut on May 28, 1965 and grew up in Tyre in a Shi’a Muslim family.
She left Lebanon for France in 1975 when the Lebanese Civil War broke. She has 4 sons. Although she also studied architecture, Péri Cochin has been involved in many other businesses. In 2001, she started to work as a television host in “On a tout essayé”, a famous French television show broadcast on France 2.
She has now left Laurent Ruquier"s team and is expected to have her own show on decoration and “art de vivre” on the same channel in the beginning of 2008.
Péri Cochin also produces adaptations of French television shows for the Arab world (“Chakou Makou”, “Adam wa Awa”, “Taratata”…). Most of these shows are recorded in Lebanon and then broadcast by satellite in all Arab countries.