Alain Chabat

Biography

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)....

Known For

Career Timeline

198819931998200320082013201820232027
  1. 2027
    High in the Clouds

    Bigsby (voice) • Acting

  2. 2026
    Vertiginous

    Jacky • Acting

  3. 2025
    Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part I)

    Le Duc d'Aquitaine • Acting

  4. 2025
    God Save the Tuches

    (voice) • Acting

  5. 2024
    Beating Hearts

    Le père de Jackie • Acting

  6. 2023
    L'Âge d'or de la pub

    Self (archive footage) • Acting

  7. 2023
    Ce soir, c'est Palmashow

    Self - Guest • Acting

  8. 2023
    Uderzo, sur le divan d'Astérix

    Self : Director • Acting

Alain Chabat - Aperture