Marina Carrère d'Encausse
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Marina Carrère d'Encausse | |
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Born | Paris, France | 9 October 1961
Occupation(s) | Journalist TV host |
Employer | France Télévisions |
Family | Hélène Carrère d'Encausse (mother) Emmanuel Carrère (brother) |
Marina Carrère d'Encausse (born 9 October 1961) is a French doctor, author, TV host and broadcaster. She was born in 1962 in Paris. She co-hosts the programme Le Magazine de la santé on France 5 since 2000 with Michel Cymes.
She is the author of books such as Une femme blessée (2014) and Une femme entre deux mondes (2017) published by Anne Carrière. Les Enfants du secret is her third novel.[1][2]
Biography
[edit]Marina Carrère d'Encausse (born 9 October 1961 in Paris) is a French physician, author, and television presenter. She is the daughter of historian and politician Hélène Carrère d'Encausse and the sister of writer Emmanuel Carrère. After obtaining her medical degree, she specialized in medical imaging and health economics. Carrère d'Encausse began her media career in the early 1990s and gained prominence as co-host of the health program Le Magazine de la santé on France 5, a role she held from 2000 until 2024. She also presented the documentary series Le Monde en face and continues to host Enquête de santé. In addition to her broadcasting work, she has authored several novels, including Une femme blessée (2014), Une femme entre deux mondes (2017), and Les Enfants du secret (2020). Carrère d'Encausse is actively involved in health advocacy, serving as a patron for the Fondation pour la recherche médicale and supporting initiatives related to cancer care and end-of-life issues.[3][4]