A more beautiful life: The body of actor Marwan Beren has been identified

The public prosecutor’s office in Villefranche-sur-Saône has confirmed the identity of the body found this evening, October 12, at an abandoned farm in Corcelles-en-Beaujolais, Rhône. It’s actually actor Marwan Beren, 34, known to Plus belle la vie fans for playing lawyer Abdel Fedala in the daily series.

This unfortunate confirmation was the hypothesis favored by investigators that a bag containing identification documents in his name was found near the body. DNA analysis shed the final light on this death. If the theory of suicide is supported, an investigation is still underway to determine the cause of death. France info.

Disappearance since last August

Marwan Beren She has been missing for two months after a 37-year-old woman and her dog crashed into the actor’s 4X4 near a nightclub near Macon on the night of August 3rd. The woman was hospitalized and spent five days in intensive care with multiple rib and clavicle fractures, a pneumothorax and lacerations to her liver and lungs. Despite the search by the gendarmes, the actor remained without a trace. On August 11, the Macon prosecutor’s office opened a judicial investigation against him, on charges of intentional injury and escape.

On October 2, Marwani’s parents published An open and heartbreaking letter in the Libération newspaperThey ask their son to return. “Marwan, our son, face your fears, know that not every storm comes to destroy our lives, come back! We need you! You have the right to cry, but get back on track, believe in yourself, believe in your dreams, even. The ones you don’t speak, the unique You are, you are beautiful, we love your laugh, we love your smile. Marwan, we just love you and believe in you!” they wrote.

The actress was due to start filming in October for the sequel to Plus belle la vie, which will be broadcast on TF1 in 2024; But his absence forced the screenwriters to revise their script and began filming without him. Production should resume on October 23 unless this new information pushes back the production schedule

ball baby

The son of a theater director and a librarian, Marvan Beren seems destined for the artistic world. He took his first steps on the stage when he was only 9 years old. As a teenager, he took lessons from Celine Davalan, then joined the Conservatoire of the 5th arrondissement in Paris. In 2007, he landed the lead role of Karim in the Disney Channel youth series Slice of Life. Then three seasons were created, which quickly shone the spotlight on a promising young artist.

Spotted in the short comedy format MSS, Mission Secrète et Sportive, Marvan Beren is chosen to join the cast of a French daily soap opera. A more beautiful life. From spring 2009, he portrayed Abdel Fedala, a character who very quickly became one of the mainstays of the show.

Abdel A teenager with his kindly refined looks who has spent his life in the most exclusive boarding houses, Abdel arrives at Mistral and quickly wins the hearts of the program’s loyalists. His father, who turns out to be a drug dealer wanted by the government, does not help him build a career. Fortunately, Lieutenant Boher (Stéphane Hénon) quickly takes him under his wing. The audience is especially fascinated by his love story with Barbara Eveno (Léa François).

The most beautiful revelation

A more beautiful life Allows a young actor to quickly introduce himself to the general public. In 2016, his hero completed legal studies and entered the service. Like his father, Abdel falls into crime and makes connections with Marseille’s underworld, much to the dismay of those close to him. Like his co-stars on the soap opera, Marwan Beren is also very concerned about the end of the series in the fall of 2022.

Plus belle la vie’s popularity allows him to simultaneously explore other registers. In series such as No Limit and Commissioner Magellan, Marvan Beren dons a gendarme suit for Les Mystères de l’île and lends his features to Father Sylvain Challand in Les Mysteres de la Basilique. then A more beautiful lifeViewers find him on France 3 alongside Bruno Solo and Louise Mono in Nouveaux Meurtres à Saint-Malo.

intimate dramas

Far from the spotlight and cameras, Marwan Beren remains in the 2013 murder of his brother Bilal, a street artist known as the Zoo Project. In February 2022, the actor hit the headlines even though he was arrested by the police for a late-night brawl in the neighborhood.

Marvan Beren was 34 years old.