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René-Charles’ heartbreaking words at the funeral of his father René Angélil in 2016
At the age of 15 at the time of his death, René-Charles had moved the entire planet by vowing to live up to the legacy left by his famous father. “You leave me now with enough memories to share with my little brothers. When they grow up, without you by their side, I’m going to make sure to share with them what I’ve learned from you (…) Dad, I promise you here that we will live up to your expectations,” he said in a speech captured by Radio-Canada Info. Today, René-Charles has become a professional poker player. A talent for gambling inherited from his father, addicted in his time, which is not without concern for his mother Céline Dion…