Alain Chabat
Born: 1958-11-24 in Oran, Oranie, Algérie
Known For: Acting
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). Additionally, he voiced the title character in the French dubbing of the Shrek franchise. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alain Chabat, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2027
- High in the Clouds as Bigsby (voice)
2026
- Evil Dead Burn as Alice's Father (voice)
- Vertiginous as Jacky (voice)
2025
- Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight as Astérix (voice)
- Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part I) as Le Duc d'Aquitaine
- God Save the Tuches as (voice)
2024
- Beating Hearts as Le père de Jackie
- Loris Giuliano en balade as Self - Guest
2023
- Beau geste as Self
- L'Âge d'or de la pub as Self (archive footage)
- Uderzo, sur le divan d'Astérix as Self : Director
- Ce soir, c'est Palmashow as Self - Guest
2022
- Hot Ones as Self - Guest
- Il était une fois Champs-Élysées as Self (archive footage)
- Le Late avec Alain Chabat as Self - Host
- Smoking Causes Coughing as Chef Didier (voice)
- Drôles de familles as Self
- Incredible But True as Alain
- Little Nicholas: Happy as Can Be as Goscinny (voice)
- Bacri, comme un air de famille as Self
2021
- Samedi Sébastien as Self - Guest
- Burger Quiz Afrique ... (Creator)
- Kaamelott: The First Chapter as Le Duc d'Aquitaine
2020
- #Iamhere as Stéphane
2019
- Play as Le père de Max
- La télé des Nuls as Self (archive footage)
- Ce soir, c'est Palmashow as Self - Guest
2018
- Vidéo Club as Self
- Keep an Eye Out as The victim's cry (voice)
2017
- Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets as Bob the Pirate
- Christmas & Co. as Santa
- Alain Chabat : Leçon de cinéma as Self - Guest
2015
- Reality as Jason Tantra
2014
- Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods as Senator Prospectus (voice)
- Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
2013
- The Brats as Gilbert
- Mood Indigo as Jules Gouffé
- Turf as Le Grec
2012
- Ice Age: Continental Drift as Silas (voice)
- A Thousand Words as Christian Leger de la Touffe
- HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami as Dan Geraldo
2011
- War of the Buttons as Maître Labru
- The Great Restaurant II as The Libertine Granting Monogamy
2010
- Babies ... (Producer)
- The Whistler as Le contrôleur des impôts
- Together Is Too Much ... (Producer)
2009
- C à vous as Self - Guest
- Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian as Napoleon Bonaparte
- Little Nicholas ... (Dialogue)
- Tresor as Jean-Pierre
2008
- Daddy Cool as Norbert, le SDF
- A World of Ours as Le professeur d'anglais
- Me Two as Gilles Gabriel
- Rien dans les poches as Rita
- Stéphane Guillon - Portraits au vitriol (1ère salve) as Self
2007
- Garage Babes as La voix off
2006
- On n'est pas couché as Self - Guest
- Salut les Terriens ! as Self - Guest
- Have you ever seen..? as Narrateur, autres voix additionnelles
- The Science of Sleep as Guy
- I Do as Luis Costa
2005
- Papa as Papa
2004
- Leçon de Cinéma as Self
- RRRrrrr!!! as Pierre (le Guérissologue)
- Happily Ever After as Georges
- Casablanca Driver as Dr. Brenson
- L'Intégrule 2 - Les Nuls as (archive footage)
2003
- Chouchou as Stanislas de la Tour-Maubourg
- The Car Keys as Dog seller
- Leave Your Hands on My Hips as Bernard, le metteur en scène
- Mais qui a tué Pamela Rose ? as Peter Mc Gray
- L'Intégrule - Les Nuls as (archive footage)
2002
- Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra as Jules César
- Restauratec as Jean-Pierre Ranu
- How we made Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra as Self - Director / Writer / Actor
- A Day in the Life of French Cinema as Self
- Courts de stars, 10 comédies courtes mais bonnes ! as Self
2001
- Burger Quiz as Présentateur
- L'Art (délicat) de la séduction as Maître Zen
2000
- La Cape et l'épée as Ménestrel
- The Taste of Others as Bruno Deschamps
- Kitchendales as Enzo's mother (voice)
- Authentiques ... (Director)
- Jamel Debbouze - Le très très bien de Jamel as Self
1999
- Hard Off as Le gynécologue et andologue
- Bricol'girls as The Rasta Man
- Influence Peddling as le curé
- Sitcom, A Movie as Étienne
- Jamel Show as Self
- Les Enfoirés 1999 - Dernière édition avant l'an 2000
- Ivre-Mort pour la Patrie as Le général allemand
1998
1997
- Didier as Didier
- The Cousin as Gérard Delvaux
1996
- Beaumarchais the Scoundrel as le courtisan à Versailles
- Delphine : 1, Yvan : 0 as Pierre Krief
1995
1994
- Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy as Serge Karamazov / Youri / Jacques, TV journalist
- Wacko as Le pilote
- 6 Days, 6 Nights as Thomas
1993
- La Classe américaine as Dubbing Voice (voice)
- Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania
1992
- Coucou c'est nous ! as Self
- Pizza Blob as Professeur Liégeois
- Les Nuls : La Pub as Self
1991
- The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck as Gérard Martinez
- Les nuls, l'émission as self
- Les nuls, l'émission avec Lio as self
1990
- Les Nuls, l'émission as Self - Various characters
- Histoire(s) de la télévision as Roland Gilet (le père)
- Baby Blood as Passant cinéma
1989
- A.B.C.D. Nuls as Self
1988
- Palace as Client fugitif
- TVN 595, la télévision des nuls as Self
1987
- Sacrée soirée as Self - Les Nuls
- No Goal as le capitaine Lamar
1982
- Champs-Elysées as Self - Les Nuls
1976
- Cérémonie des César as Self - Host