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Alain Chabat

Alain Chabat

November 24, 1958 — Oran, Oranie, Algérie

Alain Chabat (French pronunciation: [alɛ̃ ʃaba]; born 24 November 1958) is a French actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, producer and television presenter. Originally known for his work in the comedy group Les Nuls, including as the co-writer and lead actor of La Cité de la peur (1994), he later co-created and hosted the Burger Quiz game show, which became the most watched entertainment show in the history of French television.

Chabat has also become a notable filmmaker of his own, typically both writing and starring in the movies he directed, which include cult comedy films such as Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002), RRRrrrr!!! (2004) and Houba! On the Trail of the Marsupilami (2012). He appeared in French Twist (1995), The Taste of Others (2000), Happily Ever After (2004), The Science of Sleep (2006), as well as briefly in the television series Kaamelott (2005). Additionally, he voiced the title character in the French dubbing of the Shrek franchise.

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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

2009

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra

2002

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy

1994

Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods

Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods

2014

A Thousand Words

A Thousand Words

2012

RRRrrrr!!!

RRRrrrr!!!

2004

Beating Hearts

Beating Hearts

2024

The Science of Sleep

The Science of Sleep

2006