Nabilla Benattia Biography: Husband, Age, Children, Net Worth, Height, Real Name, Career, TV Shows, Brother

Nabilla Leona Grange Benattia‑Vergara, known simply as Nabilla, is a French‑Swiss model, television personality, and entrepreneur who came to prominence in 2013 during her appearance on the reality show Les Anges de la télé‑réalité.

She unexpectedly sparked a national conversation with her line “non, mais allô quoi ?”, which quickly became a cultural reference across France.

Since then, she has hosted her own reality series, launched beauty and cosmetics brands.

Profile

• Full name: Nabilla Leona Grange Benattia‑Vergara
• Nickname: Nabi‑Nabilla
• Date of birth: 5 February 1992
• Age: 33 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Ambilly, Rhône‑Alpes, France
• State of origin: Rhône‑Alpes
• Nationality: French‑Swiss
• Profession: Model, reality TV personality, entrepreneur
• Height: 1.76 m
• Parents: Khoutir Benattia, Marie‑Luce Grange
• Siblings: Tarek Benattia
• Spouse: Thomas Vergara (married 7 May 2019)
• Children: Milann Vergara, Leyann Vergara
• Relationship status: Married
• Ethnicity: Algerian‑French and Swiss Italian descent
• Net worth: $5 million

Early Life and education

Nabilla Benattia is now aged 33 and was born on 5 February 1992 in Ambilly, a commune in the Rhône‑Alpes region.

Her father is Algerian and her mother is Swiss Italian; her parents separated when she was 13, and she has one brother, Tarek.

By 14 she had begun modeling, and at 17 she lied about her age to appear on L’Amour est aveugle.

She completed her high‑school diploma, but details about higher education are not public.

Personal Life

Nabilla met Thomas Vergara on the set of Les Anges in early 2013, and their relationship became a central storyline in her media coverage.

The couple suffered a highly publicised crisis in 2014 when Vergara was stabbed; Nabilla faced an attempted murder charge but the episode was resolved amid legal uncertainties.

They married in London on 7 May 2019 and have since had two sons, Milann and Leyann.

Career

Modeling agencies signed Nabilla at 14, and in 2011 she won Miss Geneva International Motor Show while representing Peugeot on the stand.

She appeared on L’Amour est aveugle (2009), Hollywood Girls (2012–2014), and joined Les Anges de la télé‑réalité in 2012, during which she delivered her famous line.

Following viral fame, she trademarked “non, mais allô quoi” and fronted adverts for IKEA, Carrefour and Oasis.

In 2013 she starred in Allô Nabilla: Ma famille en Californie, and from 2014 she worked as a columnist on Touche pas à mon poste.

In 2018 she launched the Nabilla Cosmetics line, later rebranded as Nabilla Beauty, with expanding product lines across lipsticks, palettes and highlighters.

Net worth

Nabilla’s net worth is estimated at around $5 million, earned through modeling, television appearances, brand collaborations, and her cosmetics business.

Controversy

Nabilla has been at the centre of several controversies.

In 2014 she faced attempted murder charges after Thomas Vergara was stabbed; surveillance footage and conflicting statements drew national attention.

In 2021 she was fined by French market regulators (DGCCRF) over undeclared paid partnerships on Snapchat promoting stock services.

Social Media

• Instagram: @nabilla
• Twitter (X): @nabilla
• TikTok: @nabilla.v

Filmography

• L’Amour est aveugle (2009)
• Hollywood Girls (2012–2014)
• Les Anges de la télé‑réalité (2012–2013)
• Allô Nabilla : Ma famille en Californie (2013–2014)

Books

• Non mais allô ! (2013), an illustrated humorous book