Mathieu Madénian

Mathieu Madénian

Born: July 23, 1976
in Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Mathieu Madénian (born 23 July 1976) is a French comedian, actor and columnist.

Madénian was born in Perpignan, southern France. He is of Armenian and German descent. He grew up in Saleilles, a town in the suburbs of Perpignan, where he earned his scientific baccalaureate with honours, then a university degree in criminology, then became a lawyer. When he was 25 he left the law profession to follow a career in comedy.

He landed his first role in Un gars, une fille where he performed various voiceovers alongside Jean Dujardin and his wife Alexandra Lamy. He then wrote several one-man shows staged by Kader Aoun, many of which were performed at the théâtre du Point-Virgule.

From September 2010 has been a part of the French television show Vivement dimanche prochain, presented by Michel Drucker. He does a humor column. alternating with Anne Roumanoff, Nicolas Canteloup or Éric Antoine.

From 2010 to 2011, he was also involved in Le Grand Direct des Médias with Jean-Marc Morandini shown on Europe 1.

Since September 2011, he has been a columnist on Michel Druckers show Faites entrer l'invité on Europe 1.

On 7 January 2015 Madénian did not go to work and escaped the shooting at the offices of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo.

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

Movies for Mathieu Madénian...

Montreux Comedy Festival 2023 - Dernière tournée!
Title: Montreux Comedy Festival 2023 - Dernière tournée!
Released: December 18, 2023
Type: Movie
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Title: Camille & images en hebdo
Released: November 9, 2023
Type: TV
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Festival d'humour de Paris - Booder : en famille !
Title: Festival d'humour de Paris - Booder : en famille !
Released: October 2, 2023
Type: Movie
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A Chance To Win
Title: A Chance To Win
Character: Dédé
Released: May 3, 2023
Type: Movie
Two villages in the south of France have always been bitter rivals, but when a group of asylum seekers arrive in the community, the life of both villages is shaken up and age-old disagreements escalate. Their antagonism reaches its peak with the annual rugby derby played between the two village teams, but this time, with the new outsiders joining as unexpected recruits, the result of the 100th match will be more unpredictable than ever.
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Life For Real
Title: Life For Real
Character: chauffeur taxi clandestin
Released: April 19, 2023
Type: Movie
Tridan Lagache has spent his whole life at Club Med, changing friends every 8 days. At 50, he resigns from the vacation spot where he was born, determined to track down his great mini-club childhood love, Violette. He shows up in Paris, naïve and lost but glad to be lodged by Louis, a half-brother he never knew he had. In order to be rid of the cumbersome Tridan, Louis passes one of his fling off as Violette, and Tridan, all emotional, thinks he recognizes her at first glance.
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La vie, l'amour, tout de suite
Title: La vie, l'amour, tout de suite
Character: Professeur de pâtisserie
Released: January 31, 2023
Type: Movie
Julie would have given up all her dreams if she had listened to the doctors, her parents and others: the disease was threatening to suffocate her lungs. But the sixteen year old did as she pleased, devouring life to the fullest. Madly in love with her first flirt of the same age, she falls pregnant with him and decides to keep the baby. She hides her pregnancy from her parents, from the doctors, and come what may. Julie has defied the adult world, armed with a conviction in the form of a lesson for all: it is because life can be short that it must be intense.
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Title: Cannes Comedy Show
Character: Self
Released: January 6, 2023
Type: TV
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Tous Inconnus
Title: Tous Inconnus
Character: ("Les sous-sous dans la popoche" segment)
Released: November 14, 2022
Type: Movie
The three "Unknown" are back in this movie where they wake up in a world where they really are unknown! They'll eventually find out that their career, films, sketches & songs do exist but from someone else!
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Title: Un dimanche à la campagne
Character: Self
Released: October 23, 2022
Type: TV
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Title: Quelle époque !
Character: Self - Guest
Released: September 24, 2022
Type: TV
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Title: Face à face
Character: Hugo Louvois
Released: March 15, 2022
Type: TV
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Drôles de familles
Title: Drôles de familles
Character: Self
Released: March 3, 2022
Type: Movie
When comedians draw on the family to make people laugh, everyone is concerned. This documentary looks at everything that is horrifying or hilarious in the family: from the "new generation" fathers to the dictates of the perfect mother, as well as the taboos of parenthood, unmanageable teenagers, and unbearable mothers-in-law.
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Zaï Zaï Zaï Zaï
Title: Zaï Zaï Zaï Zaï
Character: Membre du comité de soutien
Released: February 23, 2022
Type: Movie
Imagine a world where the worst behaviour you could ever have is to forget your store's loyalty card in your other trousers...that's what happens to Adrien. This serious misconduct forces him to go into hiding, as both police and media hunt him down.
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Drôles de couples
Title: Drôles de couples
Character: Self
Released: February 14, 2022
Type: Movie
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Le furet
Title: Le furet
Character: Maxime Gauthier
Released: November 15, 2021
Type: Movie
Maxime is a hardened bachelor who takes advantage of his freedom and assumes to live without ties or children. He has finally agreed to help a couple of friends who are trying to have a child by artificial insemination, by donating sperm to speed up the procedure. His life changes the day a rather invasive brother arrives at his home, accompanied by a rather hairy ferret, and when, in the middle of a torrid evening in gallant company, this ferret bites his private parts, making him permanently sterile. Realizing that he will never be able to have children, Maxime tries to get his gift back, only to learn that it has already been used for Lisa Barrot, a famous and seductive sports journalist. Aware that she will be the mother of his only child, he decides to do everything possible to meet her and get to know her.
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Title: Le Paname Comedy Club
Released: September 17, 2021
Type: TV
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Title: Gloria
Character: Arthur
Released: March 18, 2021
Type: TV
In a small Breton town, by the water, in a close-knit community where everyone knows each other, Gloria, a lawyer and mother of three on maternity leave, sees her daily life shattered when her husband disappears from overnight, without explanation.
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Title: Piquantes !
Character: Self - Guest
Released: October 16, 2020
Type: TV
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Title: Tous en cuisine avec Cyril Lignac
Character: Self
Released: March 21, 2020
Type: TV
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Title: Kem's
Character: Self
Released: December 23, 2019
Type: TV
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Mathieu Madénian : un spectacle familial
Title: Mathieu Madénian : un spectacle familial
Released: December 4, 2019
Type: Movie
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Girls with Balls
Title: Girls with Balls
Released: July 26, 2019
Type: Movie
All girls volley ball team The Falcons end up stranded in the middle of nowhere after their mini-van breaks down. Little do they know they landed in degenerate hunters' territory and the hunt is on. Thus begins a very long night where they must run for their lives and test their team spirit. But the girls are more resourceful than it appears. In the heart of the forest, the tables are about to turn between hunter and hunted...
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Scènes de ménages - Ça s'enguirlande pour Noël
Title: Scènes de ménages - Ça s'enguirlande pour Noël
Character: Mathieu
Released: December 19, 2018
Type: Movie
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Title: Fort Boyard, toujours plus fort !
Character: Self - Candidate (archive footage)
Released: July 7, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: Les Bracelets rouges
Character: Romain
Released: February 5, 2018
Type: TV
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Mathieu Madénian - En état d'urgence
Title: Mathieu Madénian - En état d'urgence
Released: November 22, 2017
Type: Movie
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Title: The Art of Crime
Character: Victor Chinsky
Released: November 17, 2017
Type: TV
Fired for insubordination, PJ Antoine Verlay, good cop but a blood strand and having difficulty working as a team, is attached to the OCBC (Central Office for the fight against Traffic in Cultural Goods) thanks to the intervention of the commander Pardo, his friend who becomes, therefore, his new superior. A clever investigator, but a stranger to everything related to culture, Antoine will have to work with Florence Chassagne, renowned art historian, who lives, speaks and breathes culture, to the point that - fruit of her great imagination - it happens to her in the midst of daydreams, to see and talk to the great artists who have disappeared as if they were familiar to her.
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Title: Le message de Madénian et VDB
Released: March 27, 2017
Type: TV
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Montreux Comedy Festival 2016 - On va rire de tout !
Title: Montreux Comedy Festival 2016 - On va rire de tout !
Character: Self
Released: December 5, 2016
Type: Movie
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Juste pour rire 2016 - Rachid Badouri VS Éric Antoine
Title: Juste pour rire 2016 - Rachid Badouri VS Éric Antoine
Character: Self
Released: July 19, 2016
Type: Movie
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Montreux Comedy Festival 2016 - Best Of
Title: Montreux Comedy Festival 2016 - Best Of
Character: Self
Released: May 16, 2016
Type: Movie
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Roommates Wanted
Title: Roommates Wanted
Character: Arnaud
Released: April 20, 2016
Type: Movie
When recently widowed, it is difficult to get used to a new life ... This is the case for Hubert Jacquin, who spends most of his time in his huge apartment, depressed, in front of his TV. One day, after a misunderstanding, his life will change. Manuela, a young and bubbly adventurer in search of a dwelling calls his home! At first reluctant, Hubert will quickly get used to the presence of this energy storm, who even manages to convince him to allow two other people to stay. There are many surprises in store for Hubert ...
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Coluche : le bouffon devenu roi
Title: Coluche : le bouffon devenu roi
Character: Self
Released: April 8, 2016
Type: Movie
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Marseille
Title: Marseille
Character: Le Maître d'hôtel du Petit Nice
Released: March 16, 2016
Type: Movie
Faced with the insistence of his brother Joseph, whom he has not seen for 25 years, Paolo resolves to give up his calm and harmonious life in Canada, to return to Marseilles at the bedside of his rugged father. He left, therefore, with his son under his arm, determined not to linger in that city which he had fled years before, after a tragedy. He does not imagine that the affection of his newfound family, his love affair with a young woman and the joyful and simple solidarity of the Marseillais will reconcile him with this city he would never have wanted to leave...Marseillle.
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Mathieu Madénian - Au Palace
Title: Mathieu Madénian - Au Palace
Character: Mathieu Madénian
Released: November 3, 2015
Type: Movie
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Title: Capitaine Marleau
Character: Pancho Ronsard
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 Gazelles
Title: Les Gazelles
Character: L'éternel demandeur d'emploi
Released: March 26, 2014
Type: Movie
Marie and Eric, a couple in their thirties who have been together since college, buy their first apartment when Marie is suddenly overcome by doubt. Her encounter with a handsome, dark-haired man forces her to make a decision...
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L'art d'être rigolo en 10 leçons
Title: L'art d'être rigolo en 10 leçons
Character: Self
Released: December 31, 2013
Type: Movie
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Title: Candice Renoir
Character: Julien Morlon
Released: April 19, 2013
Type: TV
Candice Renoir had put her career on standby for 10 years. When she returns from Singapore to resume service in a port town in the south of France, she feels a bit “rusty”. Despite the obvious defiance of her unit and a cynical superior who doesn’t make her job any easier, she is determined to turn her so-called weaknesses into strengths, solving the most complex cases with her common sense, her acute observation and her practical nature seasoned by a busy daily routine. Only Candice can catch a killer because she knows the chemical composition of a window-cleaning product or determine the hour of a murder from the cooking-time of kebabs… Candice is only naive on the outside, and nobody can resist her!
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Europe 1 fait Bobino - Saison 3
Title: Europe 1 fait Bobino - Saison 3
Character: Self
Released: February 18, 2013
Type: Movie
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À la maison pour Noël
Title: À la maison pour Noël
Character: Ambulancier
Released: December 22, 2012
Type: Movie
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Europe 1 fait Bobino - Saison 2
Title: Europe 1 fait Bobino - Saison 2
Character: Self
Released: November 28, 2011
Type: Movie
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Europe 1 fait Bobino
Title: Europe 1 fait Bobino
Character: Self
Released: January 7, 2011
Type: Movie
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Title: Scènes de ménages
Character: Greg, le coach d'aquagym
Released: November 9, 2009
Type: TV
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Title: N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2008
Type: TV
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Title: Burger Quiz
Character: Self
Released: August 27, 2001
Type: TV
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Title: Fort Boyard
Character: Self
Released: July 7, 1990
Type: TV
A game show set and filmed on the real Fort Boyard in France. The contestants have to complete in physical and endurance challenges to win prize money.
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Title: Victoires de la musique
Character: Self
Released: November 23, 1985
Type: TV
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Title: Champs-Elysées
Character: Self
Released: January 16, 1982
Type: TV
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Title: Rien ne t'efface
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV