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Dany Boon
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Film & TV
Armentières, Nord, France
Dany Boon (born Daniel Hamidou on 26 June 1966 in Armentières, France) is a French comedian who has acted both on the stage and the screen. He takes his stage name from the television show Daniel Boone. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dany Boon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
- See The Sea — Antoine2025
- Le gala du Do You Comedy de Saint-Tropez — Self : Godfather2025
- Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés — Self (archive footage)2025
- Super Plan — Self - Guest2025
- Give a Little Beat — Ludo2024
- Les Enfoirés 2024 - On a 35 ans !2024
- This Is the Goat! — Maître Pompignac2024
- Murder Mystery 2 — Inspector Delacroix2023
- Life for Real — Tridan Lagache2023
- The Crime Is Mine — Palmarède2023
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Key facts
- Born
- Daniel Farid Hamidou , ( 1966-06-26 ) 26 June 1966 (age 59) , Armentières , Hauts-de-France , France
- Occupations
- Actor, film director, screenwriter, producer
- Years active
- 1992–present
- Spouses
- Judith Godrèche ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1998 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2002 ) Yaël Harris ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2003 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2018 )
- Partner
- Laurence Arné (2018–2025)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Daniel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Armentières
- Spouse
- Laurence Arné
- Occupation
- film producer
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Award
- Cesar of the public
- Image
- Dany Boon Césars 2015.jpg
- Height
- 1.78
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- name in native language
- Dany Boon
- Commons category
- Dany Boon
- date of birth
- 1966-06-26
- start of work period
- 1989-00-00
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Dany Boon
- social media followers
- 16800
- pseudonym
- Dany Boon
- birth name
- Daniel Farid Hamidou
- notable role
- François Pignon
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Encyclopedic overview
Dany Boon ( pronounced [dani bun]; born Daniel Farid Hamidou on 26 June 1966) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer.
Starting as a comedian during the 1990s, he found success in 2008 as an actor and director in the comedy Welcome to the Sticks. Since then, he has been involved as a screenwriter, director or both in the films Nothing to Declare (2011), Supercondriaque (2014), Raid dingue (2017), La Ch'tite famille (2018), Stuck Together (2021) and Life for Real (2023).
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