Dany Boon
Actor and director of 'Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis'
Born
June 26th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in 1966, this individual emerged from the French entertainment scene as an actor, director, and screenwriter. The career began in theater before moving to film, where contributions to comedy became significant. The breakout film 'Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis' achieved immense success in France, becoming one of the highest-grossing films in French history. Additionally, involvement in various other projects, including films like 'Rien à déclarer' and 'Supercondriaque', showcased a distinctive style that resonated with French audiences. Directorial works also included adaptations and original screenplays that further solidified the position in the entertainment industry.
Directed and starred in 'Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis'
Starred in 'Rien à déclarer'
Wrote and directed 'Supercondriaque'
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