Patrick Bruel
French actor and singer-songwriter
Born
May 14th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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An accomplished actor and singer-songwriter, this individual gained prominence in the French entertainment industry. The film 'Le Coup de Sirocco' marked a significant point in the acting career. As a musician, several albums were released, achieving notable commercial success. Additionally, participation in poker tournaments led to success in that arena as well, with a notable persona as a professional poker player.
Starred in 'Le Coup de Sirocco'
Released several successful music albums
Achieved success in professional poker tournaments
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