Gad Elmaleh
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About
Moroccan-French actor and stand-up comic who wrote, directed, and performed in the 2009 film Coco. His other credits include Despicable Me 2, The Adventures of Tintin, and Priceless. In 2019, he produced, created and starred in the Netflix series Huge in France about his own life.
Before Fame
He was born in Morocco to Sephardic Jewish parents, and grew up speaking French, Hebrew, and Moroccan Arabic.
Trivia
He created and performed several comic one-man shows, including Papa est en haut.
Family Life
He had a high profile relationship with actress Anne Brochet with whom he had a son, Noé. He began dating Charlotte Casiraghi in 2011 and they welcomed a son, Raphaël, who was born in 2013.
Associated With
He appeared in Woody Allen's 2011 film, Midnight in Paris.
