Alain Chabat
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.
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Acting
Movie
Ice Age: Continental Drift
as Silas (voice)
2012
Movie
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
as Bob the Pirate
2017
Movie
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
as Napoleon Bonaparte
2009
Movie
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
as Jules César
2002
Movie
Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods
as Senator Prospectus (voice)
2014
Movie
A Thousand Words
as Christian Leger de la Touffe
2012
Movie
Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
as Serge Karamazov / Youri / Jacques, TV journalist
1994
Movie
RRRrrrr!!!
as Pierre (le Guérissologue)
2004
Movie
Beating Hearts
as Le père de Jackie
2024
Movie
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
as Dan Geraldo
2012
Movie
The Science of Sleep
as Guy
2006
Movie
Kaamelott: The First Chapter
as Le Duc d'Aquitaine
2021
Movie
Christmas & Co.
as Santa
2017
Movie
Mood Indigo
as Jules Gouffé
2013
Movie
Didier
as Didier
1997
Movie
Keep an Eye Out
as The victim's cry (voice)
2018
Movie
The Brats
as Gilbert
2013
Movie
Reality
as Jason
2015
Movie
Chouchou
as Stanislas de la Tour-Maubourg
2003
Movie
War of the Buttons
as Maître Labru
2011
Movie
Incredible But True
as Alain
2022
Movie
Smoking Causes Coughing
as Chef Didier (voice)
2022
Movie
The Taste of Others
as Bruno Deschamps
2000
Movie
Play
as Le père de Max
2019
Crew
Movie
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
Director
2002
Movie
A Thousand Words
Producer
2012
Movie
Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
Writer
1994
Movie
RRRrrrr!!!
Director
2004
Movie
Little Nicholas
Dialogue
2009
Movie
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
Director
2012
Movie
Christmas & Co.
Director
2017
Movie
Didier
Director
1997
Movie
I Do
Writer
2006
TV
Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight
Director
2025
Movie
Babies
Producer
2010
Movie
Turf
Co-Writer
2013