Jamel Debbouze Bio - Biography

Name Jamel Debbouze
Height
Naionality Franch
Date of Birth 18-June-1975
Place of Birth Paris, France
Famous for Acting
Jamel Debbouze is a French and Moroccan actor, comedian, and producer. In 1990, Debbouze met Alain Degois, an educator who organized theater improvisation workshops, and joined his troupe. With this troupe, he took part in the French Championship of Improvisation in 1991 and toured Quebec and Morocco. In 1992, he got his first part in a film called Les Pierres Bleues du Desert. After this film, Debbouze wanted to work as an actor and create his own show. This happened in 1995 with the show C'est Tout Neuf which had been enjoyed a lot.

In 2006, Debbouze played one of the most important parts of his career in the film Indigenes (Days of Glory in the United States). The film told the story of four African soldiers who participate in the liberation of France during World War II. Debbouze, Samy Naceri, Sami Bouajila and Roschdy Zem shared the prize for the best male performance at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.

In 1996, he took part for the first time in a TV show called Nova première on Paris Premiere. He was noticed on this show by some producers from Canal+ who hired him to present a show called Le cinema de Jamel. For New Year's Eve in 2000, Debbouze created a TV show for this occasion called the Jamel show. Numerous French comedians such as Bruno Solo, Alain Chabat, Elie and Dieudonne appeared in this show. In April 2003, he took part in 6 commercials for Orangina.

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