COMIC ARTIST

Riad Sattouf

1978 - Today

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Riad Sattouf (Arabic: رياض سطوف; born 5 May 1978) is a French cartoonist, comic artist, and film director. Sattouf is best known for his graphic memoir L'Arabe du futur (The Arab of the Future) and for his film Les Beaux Gosses (The French Kissers). He also worked for the satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo for ten years, from 2004 to mid-2014, publishing drawing boards of one of his major works La vie secrète des jeunes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Riad Sattouf is the 239th most popular comic artist, the 6,025th most popular biography from France and the 18th most popular French Comic Artist.

Riad Sattouf is most famous for his graphic novels, particularly the autobiographical series "L'Arabe du futur," which chronicles his childhood in France and Syria. He is also known for his work as a cartoonist and film director, blending humor with poignant social commentary.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Riad Sattouf ranks 239 out of 226. Before him are Kaoru Mori, Kurt Busiek, Mario Miranda, Craig Thompson, Alex Ross, and Joan Cornellà. After him are Tomoko Ninomiya, Rebecca Sugar, Yoshitoki Ōima, Yūki Tabata, Ed Brubaker, and Tony Moore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Riad Sattouf ranks 797. Before him are An Hyo-yeon, Jörg Fiedler, Collin Benjamin, Abdeslam Ouaddou, Diablo Cody, and Marian Álvarez. After him are Martin Elmiger, Pierrick Fédrigo, Vanessa Villela, Kathleen Rubins, Terje Bakken, and Jesús María Lacruz.

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In France

Among people born in France, Riad Sattouf ranks 6,025 out of 6,770. Before him are Gesaffelstein (1985), Stéphanie Foretz (1981), Pomme (1996), Randy de Puniet (1981), Philippe Rozier (1963), and Abdoulay Konko (1984). After him are Quentin Halys (1996), Pierrick Fédrigo (1978), Lise Legrand (1976), Michel Andrieux (1967), Dylan Bronn (1995), and Justine Braisaz (1996).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In France

Among comic artists born in France, Riad Sattouf ranks 18. Before him are Claire Bretécher (1940), Gotlib (1934), François Bourgeon (1945), Sylvain Chomet (1963), David Beauchard (1959), and Joann Sfar (1971). After him are Jul Maroh (null).

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