Christian Jeanpierre

[1] Jeanpierre is a supporter of Toulouse FC, and rugby union team Stade Toulousain.

[4] Jeanpierre's first journalistic work was for the La Dépêche du Midi whilst he was providing humanitarian aid in Mali.

[1] After Thierry Roland's departure from TF1 football programme Téléfoot in 2004, Jeanpierre hosted the show alongside Nathalie Renoux [fr].

Jeanpierre had presented Téléfoot's coverage of the 2008 and 2012 tournaments,[10] and continued to cover other matches at Euro 2016,[4] alongside former A.S. Roma coach Rudi Garcia.

[1] After the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Jeanpierre was replaced by Margotton as the main presenter of Téléfoot.

[15] In 2015, Jeanpierre wrote a book Quarante-Huit Deux-Tiers (48 and two-thirds) about his interactions with famous people, including Arsène Wenger, Christian Califano, Lionel Messi, Kad Merad and Comte de Bouderbala [fr].