Jamel Debbouze
Jamel Debbouze (born June 18, 1975 in Paris ) is a French film actor and comedian of Moroccan origin.
Life
In 1976 Debbouze's Moroccan parents moved with him to Taza , Morocco , but returned to France in 1979 . He grew up in Trappes near Paris. The 1.65-meter-tall actor's right arm has been paralyzed since a train accident in 1990: Debbouze and his friend Jean-Paul Admette were hit by a train passing by at 150 km / h. The parents of Admette, who died in the accident, blamed Debbouze for the death of their son. However, Debbouze was acquitted for lack of evidence.
In the early 1990s he began an acting career and starred in Nabil Ayouch's short film Les Pierres bleues du désert . In France, he became known to a wide audience through the television series H , which was produced from 1998 to 2002 and in which he played the lead role. In Germany he succeeded in doing this with the cinema productions Die fabelbare Welt der Amélie (2001) and Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002). For these two roles he was nominated for the César in the category of Best Supporting Actor. For the film Days of Fame Debbouze was honored as Best Actor at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival .
Since 2006 Debbouze has been producing and presenting the “Jamel Comedy Club”, which offers young stand-up comedians a platform. His DVD 100% Debbouze was awarded four times platinum in Switzerland in 2006.
Since 2007 he has been in a relationship with the French television journalist Mélissa Theuriau ; the two married on May 7, 2008. Their son was born on December 3, 2008 and their daughter on September 30, 2011.
Filmography (selection)
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- 1998: Zonzon
- 1998–2002: H (TV series)
- 1999: Le Ciel, les oiseaux,… et ta mère!
- 2001: The fabulous world of Amélie ( Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain )
- 2002: Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra ( Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre )
- 2002: Ball & Chain - Two rivets and six numbers ( Le Boulet )
- 2003: Les clefs de bagnole
- 2004: She Hate Me
- 2005: Angel-A
- 2006: Days of Fame ( Indigènes )
- 2008: Asterix at the Olympic Games ( Astérix aux Jeux Olympiques )
- 2008: Tell me about the rain ( Parlez-moi de la pluie )
- 2010: Hors-la-loi
- 2011: Chicken with plums ( Poulet aux prunes )
- 2011: Hollywoo
- 2011: 360
- 2012: In the footsteps of Marsupilami ( Sur la piste du Marsupilami )
- 2016: Out and about with Jacqueline ( La vache )
Music videos
- 1998: Zebda Tomber La Chemsie
- 2004: Dadoo Sale gosses
Web links
- Jamel Debbouze in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Portrait of Jamel Debbouze on arte.tv
Individual evidence
- ↑ TF1: Les trois vies de Jamel Debbouze ( Memento of the original of November 18, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on lci.tf1.fr
- ↑ Marie et Alain Jocher Kéramoal, Jamel Debbouze, la vérité .
- ↑ Awards for music sales: CH
- ↑ cf. vivre-maroc.com ( Memento of the original from August 1, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Jamel "Debbouze est papa d'un petit garçon" ( Memento of the original from February 20, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on peoplestar.tv , December 4, 2008.
- ↑ a b Chart sources: CH FR
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SURNAME | Debbouze, Jamel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French film actor and comedian of Moroccan origin |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |