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Jamel Debbouze Wiki Biography

Jamel Debbouze was born on June 18, 1975 in Paris, France. He is an actor and producer, known for Amélie (2001), H (1998) and Days of Glory (2006). He has been married to Mélissa Theuriau since May 7, 2008. They have two children. 

Full Name Jamel Debbouze
Net Worth $25 Million
Date Of Birth June 18, 1975
Place Of Birth Paris, France
Height 5′ 4¼” (1.63 m)
Profession Actor, Producer, Writer
Nationality Moroccan
Spouse Mélissa Theuriau
Children Lila Debbouze, Léon Debbouze
Parents Ahmed Touzani, Fatima Debbouze
Siblings Mohamed Debbouze, Rachid Debbouze, Karim Debbouze, Hayat Debbouze, Nawel Debbouze
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/JamelDebbouzeOfficiel
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/debbouzejamel
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IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0213354
Awards Cannes Best Actor Award
Nominations César Award for Best Supporting Actor, European Film Award for Best European Comedy
Movies Angel-A, Days of Glory, Amélie, Animal Kingdom: Let’s Go Ape, Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, Outside the Law, Sur la piste du Marsupilami, One Man and His Cow, Hollywoo, She Hate Me, Let It Rain, 360, Zonzon, Chicken with Plums, Asterix at the Olympic Games, Homeland, The Car Keys, Tout Sur J…
TV Shows H, Jamel Comedy Club
Trademark
1 His right hand is always in his pocket (or hidden) because it is disabled
Title Salary
Parlez-moi de la pluie (2008) €750,000
Quote
1 My success is also a sign that humor and talent are universal, and capable of crossing social divisions – and international borders.
Fact
1 Father of a girl named Lila, born on October 2011.
2 One son with Melissa Theuriau: Léon (b. December 3, 2008).
3 25 June 2004: carried the Olympic flame in Paris.
4 He lost his right hand at the age of 15 while playing near the railroad, he got caught by the train, the other boy he was playing with died.
5 He is working with Gad Elmaleh on a new spectacle based on the Israelian/Palestinian conflict.
6 His brother is Momo Debbouze. He sometimes casts him in his sketches or in his films.
7 Debbouze was born in Paris in 1975 to immigrant parents from Taza, Morocco. The family returned to Morocco when he was one year old, but moved back to France in 1979 and eventually settled in Trappes, a western suburb of Paris. He is the eldest of six siblings and holds both, French and Moroccan citizenship.

Actor

Title Year Status Character
La vache 2016 Hassan
Pourquoi j’ai pas mangé mon père 2015 Édouard (voice)
La marche 2013 Hassan
Né quelque part 2013 Le cousin
Sur la piste du Marsupilami 2012 Pablito Camaron
Hollywoo 2011 Farres
360 2011 Algerian Man
Poulet aux prunes 2011 Houshang / Le mendiant
Hors la loi 2010 Saïd
Inside Jamel Comedy Club 2009 TV Series Jamel
Parlez-moi de la pluie 2008 Karim
Astérix aux jeux olympiques 2008 Numérobis
Days of Glory 2006 Saïd Otmari
Angel-A 2005 André Moussah
She Hate Me 2004 Doak
Les clefs de bagnole 2003 Un comédien qui refuse de tourner avec Laurent / La voix du chien en pâte à modeler
H 1998-2002 TV Series Jamel Dridi Djamel Dridi
Le boulet 2002 Le maton malien (uncredited)
Asterix and Obelix Meet Cleopatra 2002 Numérobis
Amélie 2001 Lucien
Granturismo 2000 Short François, l’auto-stoppeur
Elie annonce Semoun 2000 Video Various Characters (as Jamel Debouze)
Les petits souliers 1999 Short Zinedine Haouita
Rêve de cauchemar 1999 Short Saïd
Le ciel, les oiseaux,… et ta mère! 1999 Youssef
Un pavé dans la mire 1998 Short Le gardien de prison
Zonzon 1998 Kader
Y a du foutage de gueule dans l’air 1996 Short
Les 2 papas et la maman 1996
Les pierres bleues du désert 1992 Short

Producer

Title Year Status Character
La vache 2016 producer
La petite histoire de France 2014 TV Series producer
Né quelque part 2013 producer
Inside Jamel Comedy Club 2009 TV Series producer
Puisque nous sommes nés 2008 Documentary producer
Days of Glory 2006 co-producer
She Hate Me 2004 executive producer – as Djamel Debbouze
Jamel: Le très très bien of Jamel 2000 Video executive producer

Writer

Title Year Status Character
Pourquoi j’ai pas mangé mon père 2015 adaptation / dialogue / screenplay
Jamel Debbouze: 100% Debbouze 2004 Video writer
Jamel Debbouze: Jamel en scène 1999 Video written by
H 1999 TV Series participation – 1 episode

Director

Title Year Status Character
Pourquoi j’ai pas mangé mon père 2015

Soundtrack

Title Year Status Character
Asterix and Obelix Meet Cleopatra 2002 performer: “Mission Cleopatra”

Self

Title Year Status Character
Carte blanche 2016 TV Series short Himself
Jamel comedy club 2006-2016 TV Series Himself – Host
Entrée Libre 2016 TV Series Himself
Le grand journal de Canal+ 2004-2016 TV Series documentary Himself
C à vous 2012-2016 TV Series Himself
Ce soir avec Arthur 2016 TV Series Himself
Vivement dimanche prochain 1999-2016 TV Series Himself / Himself – Main Guest
5 ans avec Jamel 2015 TV Movie documentary Himself
Antho fait son show 2015 TV Series Himself
Vivement dimanche 2003-2015 TV Series Himself – Main Guest / Himself
Foot et immigration, 100 ans d’histoire commune 2014 TV Movie documentary Himself
10 Minutes in America 2014 TV Movie documentary Himself
Liberté, égalité, improvisez! 2014 TV Movie documentary Himself
Frères d’armes 2014 TV Mini-Series documentary
Monsieur de Funès 2013 Documentary Himself
La nuit des Césars 1999-2013 TV Series documentary Himself / Himself – Le président des Césars
Élection de Miss France 2012 TV Series Himself
Le plus grand cabaret du monde 2012 TV Series Himself
Le journal de 20 heures 2012 TV Series Himself
Rencontres de cinéma 2008-2012 TV Series Himself
Salut les Terriens 2006-2011 TV Series Himself
Les enfants de la télé 1999-2011 TV Series Himself
On n’est pas couché 2011 TV Series Himself
Le cinéma français est en voyage d’affaires 2009 TV Movie documentary Himself
Ce soir (ou jamais!) 2006-2008 TV Series Himself
Franck Dubosc… Juste pour rire! 2007 TV Movie Himself
On a tout essayé 2004-2007 TV Series Himself
93 Faubourg Saint-Honoré 2004-2006 TV Series Himself
Jour de fête 2006 TV Series Himself
T’empêches tout le monde de dormir 2006 TV Series Himself
Tout le monde en parle 1999-2006 TV Series Himself
Indigenes: Le making of 2006 TV Movie documentary Himself
13 heures le journal 2005 TV Series Himself
On ne peut pas plaire à tout le monde 2000-2005 TV Series Himself
Mon plus grand moment de cinéma 2005 TV Series short Himself
Comme au cinéma 2002-2005 TV Series documentary Himself
Vos Français de coeur 2004 TV Movie Himself
Samedi soir avec… 2004 TV Series Himself – Co-Host
Jamel Debbouze: 100% Debbouze 2004 Video Himself
Fête Foraine 2004 TV Series documentary Himself
20h10 pétantes 2003-2004 TV Series Himself
L’impossible mister Dieudo 2003 Video documentary Himself
Le pire du Morning Live 2002 Video Himself
La semaine du cinéma 2002 TV Series Himself
Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre – Le Comankonafé 2002 Video documentary Himself
Home Movies 2002 Video short Himself
Jamel… en vrai! 2002 Documentary Himself
En aparté 2002 TV Series documentary Himself
Jamel: Le très très bien of Jamel 2000 Video Himself
Bricol’ Girls 1999 Video documentary Jamel, le traducteur
Jamel Debbouze: Jamel en scène 1999 Video Himself
Nulle part ailleurs 1999 TV Series Himself
Aime comme maman 1999 TV Movie Himself
Fête de la liberté: Du côté de chez Bedos 1998 TV Movie documentary Himself

Archive Footage

Title Year Status Character
Le grand show 2016 TV Series Himself
Mes Chers Contemporain 2016 TV Series Himself
On a tout essayé 2004-2007 TV Series Himself
Premiers pas 2005 TV Movie documentary Himself
Les 40 ans de la 2 2004 TV Movie documentary Himself

Won Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2006 Best Actor Cannes Film Festival Indigènes (2006)

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2003 César César Awards, France Best Supporting Actor (Meilleur acteur dans un second rôle) Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre (2002)
2002 César César Awards, France Best Supporting Actor (Meilleur acteur dans un second rôle) Le fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain (2001)

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