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Dany Boon

1966 - Today

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Dany Boon (pronounced [dani bun]; born Daniel Farid Hamidou on 26 June 1966) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. Starting out as a comedian during the 1990s, he found success in 2008 as an actor and director in the film comedy Welcome to the Sticks. Since then he has been involved as screenwriter or director or both in the films Nothing to Declare (2011), Supercondriaque (2014), Raid dingue (2017), La Ch'tite famille (2018), Stuck Together (2021) and Life for Real (2023). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dany Boon is the 2,291st most popular actor (down from 2,085th in 2019), the 2,997th most popular biography from France (down from 2,911th in 2019) and the 154th most popular French Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dany Boon ranks 2,291 out of 13,578Before him are Steve Harvey, Shirley Jones, Elga Andersen, Katherine Heigl, Itziar Ituño, and Vincent Perez. After him are Geoffrey Hughes, Rosa Albach-Retty, David Janssen, Sarah Miles, Josh Dallas, and Gig Young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Dany Boon ranks 101Before him are Thomas Häßler, David Platt, Marton Csokas, Christophe Galtier, Jeff Buckley, and Fernando Colunga. After him are Krasimir Balakov, Olivier Panis, Miguel Ángel Nadal, Marco Antônio da Silva, Douglas G. Hurley, and Carola Häggkvist.

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In France

Among people born in France, Dany Boon ranks 2,997 out of 6,770Before him are Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil (1730), Marie of Lorraine (1674), Henriette d'Angeville (1794), Sextus Pompeius Festus (150), Emmeram of Regensburg (600), and Édouard Detaille (1848). After him are Denis Pétau (1583), René Laloux (1929), François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis (1715), N'Golo Kanté (1991), Gabriel Hanotaux (1853), and Jacques-Alain Miller (1944).

Among ACTORS In France

Among actors born in France, Dany Boon ranks 154Before him are Bernard Farcy (1949), Jean Lefebvre (1919), Richard Bohringer (1942), Fabrice Luchini (1951), Jean Carmet (1920), and Vernon Dobtcheff (1934). After him are Guillaume Depardieu (1971), Mathieu Amalric (1965), Étienne Decroux (1898), Marie-José Nat (1940), Yves Robert (1920), and Édith Scob (1937).