Christian Karembeu - Personal Life

Personal Life

The great-grandfather of Christian Karembeu, who came from New Caledonia, was one of the hundred islanders taken to Paris and exhibited there as "cannibals" by the French people. Later the "cannibals" were swapped with Germany for some crocodiles.

Karembeu was married to Slovak model Adriana Sklenaříková, whom he met on an airplane. The couple split in March 2011.

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