Jean-Pierre Foucault
Jean-Pierre Foucault (born 23 November 1947) is a French television and radio host. He was born in Marseille, his mother was Jewish. He was the host of Qui Veut Gagner des Millions?, the French version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, and the host of Zone Rouge, the French version of The Chair. He has been hosting the Miss France pageant since 1996 and hosted the Miss Europe pageant in 2003, 2005 and 2006.
Foucault played himself in the 2006 film Mon Meilleur Ami directed by Patrice Leconte and starring Dany Boon as a taxi driver who wins the top prize in Qui Veut Gagner des Millions?. Foucault shares his life with Evelyn Jarre without being married. He has a daughter from a previous marriage, Virginia Foucault.
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Acting
Movie
My Best Friend
as Self
2006
Movie
Boudu
as Self
2005
Movie
Most Promising Young Actress
as Self
2000
Movie
I Love You Coiffure
as Gypsy (segment "La Maison de retraite")
2020
TV
Murders in...
as Marc Valenci
2013
TV
Quotidien
as Self - Guest
2016
TV
Top Gear France
as Self - Guest
2015
TV
Champs-Elysées
as Self
1982
TV
Who Wants to Win Millions?
as Self - Host
2000
TV
Who Wants to Win Millions?
as Self - Contestant
2000
TV
Salut les Terriens !
as Self - Guest
2006
TV
Sacrée soirée
as Self - Host
1987
Movie
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Movie
Sheila, toutes ces vies-là
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Movie
Merci Dorothée !
as Self (archive footage)
2025
TV
C à vous
as Self - Guest
2009
TV
Vendredi, tout est permis
as Self
2011
Movie
The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland
as Self - Host (FR)
1992
TV
Intervilles
as Self - Host
1962
Movie
Dorothée Show
as Director
1987
Movie
Euro Disney : L'Ouverture
as Self - Présentateur
1992
Movie
L'histoire française des Rolling Stones
as Self
2022
Movie
Génération Club Dorothée - L'incroyable histoire d'une émission culte
2014
TV
Stars 90
as Self
1990