Happy birthday! Mélissa Theuriau turns 48 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary journalist turns 48 on Saturday, Jul. 18, 2026.

Mélissa Theuriau is celebrating her 48th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed journalists of her generation.

Popular journalist-television host Mélissa Theuriau (Deux, trois jours avec moi, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 48th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Theuriau, a cultural icon

Born in Echirolles on July 18, 1978, Mélissa Theuriau's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Theuriau's not just a great journalist, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Mélissa hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Mélissa Theuriau as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 48.

Happy Birthday, Mélissa, you're the best!

Mélissa Theuriau career in pictures

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