Vincent Lagaf'
French actor and game show host
Born
October 30th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in France, this individual became a prominent figure in television entertainment. Gained recognition for hosting the game show 'La Une est à vous' and starred in the sitcom 'Les Aventuriers de l'info'. Also enjoyed a successful career in music, with several released albums. Contributed to various musical and comedic projects throughout the years, solidifying a place in French pop culture.
Hosted 'La Une est à vous'
Starred in 'Les Aventuriers de l'info'
Released multiple music albums
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