Dany Brillant

Dany Brillant

Born: December 28, 1965
in Tunis, Tunisia
Dany Brillant (né Daniel Cohen-Biran, 28 December 1965 in Tunis), is a French singer of a Jewish-Tunisian origin.

Born in Tunis, his parents immigrated to France while he was a newborn infant. They settled in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois near Paris. His uncle Nathan, was a famous luth player and interpreter of oriental music. At age 12, Dany Brilliant's family moved to Paris and at 14 his grandfather gave him a guitar. He started performing at various events, including important debut at cabaret "Aux Trois Mailletz" where he got his artistic name. His adopted the name Brillant comes after Jacques Boni, the owner of the cabaret invited him to stage by saying: "Dany! Sois brillant!" (Dany! be brilliant!).

In June 2005, Brillant appeared on Les stars chantent leurs idoles, on France 2, alongside stars such as Julio Iglesias and Il Divo.

Source: Article "Dany Brillant" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Once Upon a Time in Algeria
Title: Once Upon a Time in Algeria
Character: Coco
Released: November 15, 2023
Type: Movie
The childhood of the movie director Antoine Lisner, who left Algeria in 1962. In order to present his new movie, he comes back to Algiers with his son.
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Laurent Gerra, 30 ans de rire
Title: Laurent Gerra, 30 ans de rire
Released: November 14, 2023
Type: Movie
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Chantons Aznavour
Title: Chantons Aznavour
Released: October 13, 2023
Type: Movie
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Enrico Macias, l'inattendu
Title: Enrico Macias, l'inattendu
Character: Self
Released: December 27, 2021
Type: Movie
Enrico Macias is best known for his songs and his commitment to peace. He is less known for his self-mockery, his humor and his fantasy. Talents that Philippe Bouvard or Maritie and Gilbert Carpentier have highlighted in their variety shows, since the 70s. A taste for comedy that opened the doors of the cinema, at over sixty years, in the film "La Vérité si je mens". Through rarely broadcast archives, it is an unexpected portrait of Enrico Macias, virtuoso artist, discoverer of talents and great showman, which takes shape thanks to his complicity with Mireille Dumas and his friends.
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Un soir à Monaco avec Laurent Gerra
Title: Un soir à Monaco avec Laurent Gerra
Character: Self - Guest
Released: December 18, 2021
Type: Movie
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Symphonissime
Title: Symphonissime
Character: Self
Released: January 23, 2021
Type: Movie
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Title: The secret song
Character: Self
Released: December 29, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: 3615 code Arthur et Jarry
Character: Self - Special Appearance
Released: June 2, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: Capitaine Marleau
Character: Ludo
Released: September 15, 2015
Type: TV
Beneath her eccentric appearance, Captain Marleau is a formidable detective. Her Sherlock Holmes deerstalker cap, her character, her unusual appearance, her humor, her unpredictable behavior--Captain Marleau is not your average gendarme. She never rushes an investigation; she becomes the investigation and relentlessly pursues the suspects.
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Les copains d'abord font du ski
Title: Les copains d'abord font du ski
Character: Self
Released: December 25, 2014
Type: Movie
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Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
Title: Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
Released: December 13, 2014
Type: Movie
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Céline Dion, le grand show
Title: Céline Dion, le grand show
Character: Self
Released: November 24, 2012
Type: Movie
On Saturday, November 24, 2012, Celine Dion appeared in the TV special 'Celine Dion : le grand show', broadcast live on the French channel France 2 and hosted by Michel Drucker and Veronic DiCaire, at the Studios d'Aubervilliers, near Paris, France.
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Title: Our dear neighbors
Character: Cochon Sauvage
Released: June 4, 2012
Type: TV
Large family or recomposed, teenagers tortured by their hormones, mothers overwhelmed family, students and party rascals, pretty sexy neighbor, retired always on the lookout for a gossip ... Life and relations - sometimes friendly, sometimes tense , but always funny of a band of neighbors who cross every day, like millions of French ... In front of the landing, in the elevator, while leaving the garbage cans or leaving to work ...
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Would I Lie to You? 3
Title: Would I Lie to You? 3
Character: Dany Brillant
Released: January 31, 2012
Type: Movie
Eddie, Dov, Yvan and the others ... Our warm friends have migrated from the moribund Sentier to the flourishing suburb of Aubervilliers ... Where the old Jewish entrepreneurs left the ground to young courageous and dynamic Chinese wholesalers ... The little band is as close to each other as in previous episodes, and life goes on at the mercy of small family events and business. Dov still seems frivolous, enterprising Eddie, chilled Yvan, casual Karine, resolute Sandra, naive Chochana, irresponsible Serge and mythomaniac. As for Patrick, he is in love and the happy elected is far from easy to access. Everything would be fine until a bad wind brings its share of adversity seriously compromising the cohesion of the group. Will they succumb under the storm to the turmoil, or, once again, by mutual aid, cunning and skill, will they triumph over the crisis with panache?
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Mon meilleur copain
Title: Mon meilleur copain
Released: September 29, 2011
Type: Movie
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Title: Scènes de ménages
Character: Mécanicien
Released: November 9, 2009
Type: TV
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Please, Please Me!
Title: Please, Please Me!
Character: Rudolph
Released: June 24, 2009
Type: Movie
Ariane is convinced that her boyfriend, Jean-Jacques, is having fantasies about another woman, Élisabeth. In an attempt to save their relationship, Ariane encourages Jean-Jacques to pursue Élisabeth, believing that this is the best way to free him from his own desires. Jean-Jacques presents himself at Élisabeth's house, not realising that she is the daughter of the French President.
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The Great Alibi
Title: The Great Alibi
Character: Michel - le chauffeur et factotum de Léa
Released: April 30, 2008
Type: Movie
Like every weekend senator Henri Pagès and his wife entertain guests at their beautiful mansion in a peaceful village near Paris. But this time around, things go awry: Pierre Collier, a psychoanalyst and consummate womanizer, is brutally murdered. Claire, his wife, dazed and confused by his corpse, with a smoking gun still in her hand, seems to be the ideal culprit...
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Asterix at the Olympic Games
Title: Asterix at the Olympic Games
Character: Le goûteur de miroir
Released: January 30, 2008
Type: Movie
Astérix and Obélix have to win the Olympic Games in order to help their friend Alafolix marry Princess Irina. Brutus uses every trick in the book to have his own team win the game, and get rid of his father Julius Caesar in the process.
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Title: Les années bonheur
Character: Self
Released: December 16, 2006
Type: TV
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Title: Salut les Terriens !
Character: Self (guest)
Released: November 4, 2006
Type: TV
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Change of Address
Title: Change of Address
Character: Julien
Released: June 21, 2006
Type: Movie
In Paris, the emotional and professional tribulations of a musician and his roommate. Freshly installed in Paris, David, a shy and clumsy musician, falls madly in love with his student, Julia. He tries everything to seduce her. His roommate, Anne, encourages, advises, and consoles... passionately!
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Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés
Title: Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés
Released: November 25, 2005
Type: Movie
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Les Seins de ma prof d'Anglais
Title: Les Seins de ma prof d'Anglais
Character: M. Lambert
Released: December 22, 2004
Type: Movie
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Star Academy 1, 2 & 3 en concert au Parc des Princes
Title: Star Academy 1, 2 & 3 en concert au Parc des Princes
Released: July 3, 2004
Type: Movie
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Title: La chanson de l'année
Character: Self
Released: June 5, 2004
Type: TV
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Franck Dubosc - Les Pour Toi Public
Title: Franck Dubosc - Les Pour Toi Public
Character: Self
Released: April 29, 2003
Type: Movie
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Les Enfoirés 2002 - Tous dans le même bateau
Title: Les Enfoirés 2002 - Tous dans le même bateau
Released: February 22, 2002
Type: Movie
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Title: Star Academy
Character: Self
Released: October 20, 2001
Type: TV
Star Academy is a French reality television show produced by the Dutch company Endemol. It consists of a contest of young singers. It spawned an equally successful show in Quebec called Star Académie. It is broadcast on TF1. At the end of each season, selected contestants would go on tour around France, Morocco, Switzerland, Belgium, Tunisia, and other French-speaking countries.
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Title: Stars à domicile
Character: Self
Released: February 3, 2001
Type: TV
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Title: Le Grand Tralala
Character: Self
Released: August 7, 1999
Type: TV
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Title: Vivement dimanche
Character: Self
Released: September 20, 1998
Type: TV
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Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur
Title: Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur
Released: February 7, 1998
Type: Movie
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News from the Good Lord
Title: News from the Good Lord
Released: June 12, 1996
Type: Movie
When novelist Alessandro Battavia commits suicide, a taxi driver named Evangile and her brother Nord believe they are characters imagined in a novel, probably one written by God.
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The New World
Title: The New World
Character: Le chanteur
Released: February 22, 1995
Type: Movie
A young boy who worships all things American comes of age in Orleans, where over 14,000 American GIs were stationed.
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Title: Les Cordier, juge et flic
Character: Lucas
Released: February 24, 1994
Type: TV
The Cordier fight in family against the crime: the father is police captain, the son, investigating judge and the girl, a journalist.
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Title: Victoires de la musique
Character: Self
Released: November 23, 1985
Type: TV
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Title: Télématin
Character: Self
Released: January 10, 1985
Type: TV
Télématin is a French breakfast television news show, broadcast on France 2 since January 7, 1985. It is broadcast in Metropolitan France weekdays from 6:30 to 9:00 am CET. TV5 broadcast the show in Canada in its entirety until September 2011: it now shows a 90 minute version between 6:30 and 8:00 am Eastern Time, when the French original version is now 2h30 long. Télématin is hosted by William Leymergie. The show is daily seen by around 40% of the French morning audience, a very high percentage for French TV. In Metropolitan France, the newscasts are presented at 7:00, 7:30 and 8:00, with newsflashes at 6:30 and 8:50, and two press reviews at 7:20 and 8:30. The 6:30, 7:30 and 8:50 newscasts are usually presented by a female reader and the hourly newscasts by a male. The usual readers are Nathanaël de Rinquesen, Sophie Le Saint, Julien Benedetto, Sophie Gastrain, Patrice Romedenne and Frédéric Vion.
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Title: La Chance aux chansons
Character: Self
Released: March 26, 1984
Type: TV
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Title: Champs-Elysées
Character: Self
Released: January 16, 1982
Type: TV
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Title: Fan School
Character: Self
Released: January 30, 1977
Type: TV
Host Jacques Martin invites different talented children from various backgrounds to showcase their beautiful voices. The participants entertain and wow the audience with their lovely performances.