Ary Abittan

Ary Abittan

Born: January 31, 1974
in Paris, France
Ary Abittan (born 31 January 1974) is a French actor and humorist.

Ary Abittan was born on January 31, 1974 in Paris. He comes from a Sephardic Jewish (Maghrebi Jewish) family. His father is from Morocco and his mother from Tunisia. He spent part of his childhood between Garges-lès-Gonesse and Sarcelles. At age 19, he became a taxi driver, like his father, an activity that allowed him to finance his first theater lessons.

In 1993, Ary Abittan wrote (in parallel of theater lessons) his first sketches and then performed on stage since 1994 In 2007, he took the lead role in a play, Happy Hanukah, which Jean-Luc Moreau directed. The same year, he plays the main role during three seasons of Nos années pension, broadcast on France 2.

In 2012, he plays in Dépression et des potes of Arnaud Lemort. The same year, he made his first participation in Marrakech du rire. In 2014, he plays in Serial (Bad) Weddings with Christian Clavier and Chantal Lauby by Philippe de Chauveron.

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Movies for Ary Abittan...

Ducobu 4 President
Title: Ducobu 4 President
Character: Flartf
Released: July 13, 2022
Type: Movie
Ducobu is elected president of the school, much to Léonie and Latouche's despair!
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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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Love Is Better Than Life
Title: Love Is Better Than Life
Character: Ary
Released: January 19, 2022
Type: Movie
Upon their release from prison twen­ty years ear­li­er, Gérard, Ary and Philippe asked them­selves if hon­esty was not the best rack­et of them all. Today, they are insep­a­ra­ble and scrupu­lous­ly above board. But Gérard learns he is ter­mi­nal­ly ill. Their friend’s days being num­bered, Ary and Philippe want to offer him one last love sto­ry… because, as Gérard likes to say : love is bet­ter than life.
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Serial (Bad) Weddings 3
Title: Serial (Bad) Weddings 3
Character: David Benichou
Released: December 21, 2021
Type: Movie
Claude and Marie Verneuil will soon be celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. For the occasion, their four daughters - Isabelle, Odile, Ségolène and Laure - decide to organize a big surprise party in their family home in Chinon. They also decide to invite, each, the parents of their respective husbands - Rachid Benassem, David Benichou, Chao Ling and Charles Koffi.
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Qu'est-ce qu'ils ont fait au bon Dieu ?
Title: Qu'est-ce qu'ils ont fait au bon Dieu ?
Character: Self
Released: July 1, 2021
Type: Movie
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Les Enfoirés 2021 - Les Enfoirés à côté de vous
Title: Les Enfoirés 2021 - Les Enfoirés à côté de vous
Released: March 5, 2021
Type: Movie
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I Love You Coiffure
Title: I Love You Coiffure
Character: Jean-Yves Bricou (segment "La Réunion de chantier")
Released: December 21, 2020
Type: Movie
Liliane and Maud are twin sisters. The first is a modest provincial hairdresser while the second leads the great life in Paris. They both fight over their mother's custody.
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Apprendre à t'aimer
Title: Apprendre à t'aimer
Character: Frank
Released: September 8, 2020
Type: Movie
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Title: Tous en cuisine avec Cyril Lignac
Character: Self
Released: March 21, 2020
Type: TV
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Les Enfoirés 2020 - Le Pari(s) des Enfoirés
Title: Les Enfoirés 2020 - Le Pari(s) des Enfoirés
Released: March 6, 2020
Type: Movie
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Title: Kem's
Character: Self
Released: December 23, 2019
Type: TV
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Ary Abittan : My Story
Title: Ary Abittan : My Story
Character: Self
Released: December 14, 2019
Type: Movie
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Dance of Chance
Title: Dance of Chance
Character: Aldo Richen
Released: August 22, 2019
Type: Movie
That day, there’s tension in the air: Marianne has her car and dog stolen from a highway parking lot. Stéphane is constantly arguing with his wife. Noémie can no longer stand her husband Aldo’s infidelities. A little-known orchestra performs for the last time…
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Les Enfoirés 2019 - Le Monde des Enfoirés
Title: Les Enfoirés 2019 - Le Monde des Enfoirés
Released: March 8, 2019
Type: Movie
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Under the Eiffel Tower
Title: Under the Eiffel Tower
Character: Frederic
Released: February 8, 2019
Type: Movie
Stuart is a having a mid-life crisis. Desperate for something more in life, he tags along on his best friend's family vacation to Paris - then proposes to his friend's 24-year-old daughter, Rosalind, while standing under the Eiffel Tower.
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Serial (Bad) Weddings 2
Title: Serial (Bad) Weddings 2
Character: David Benichou
Released: January 30, 2019
Type: Movie
Claude and Marie Verneuil face a new crisis. The four spouses of their daughters, David, Rachid, Chao and Charles decided to leave France for various reasons. Here they are imagining their lives elsewhere.
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Title: The secret song
Character: Self
Released: December 29, 2018
Type: TV
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Je vais mieux
Title: Je vais mieux
Character: Edouard
Released: May 30, 2018
Type: Movie
A fifty-year-old man suffers from a sore back. All the world's doctors, radiologists, and oesteopaths can do nothing for him : the roots of his illness are pyschological. But what should he change about his work, his wife and his family in order to get better ?
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Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2017
Title: Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2017
Character: Self
Released: July 12, 2017
Type: Movie
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With Open Arms
Title: With Open Arms
Character: Babik
Released: April 5, 2017
Type: Movie
Jean-Étienne Fougerole is an intellectual bohemian who released his new novel "In Open Arms" and calling the wealthiest people to welcome home the families in need. While he promotes his book during a televised debate, his opponent criticized him for not applying what he himself advocates. While stuck, Jean-Étienne Fougerole accepts the challenge, for fear of being discredited. The same evening, a family of Roma rings the door of his Marnes-la-Coquette villa and the writer feels obliged to house them.
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Juste pour rire fait son show
Title: Juste pour rire fait son show
Character: Self
Released: December 31, 2016
Type: Movie
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Last Call for Nowhere
Title: Last Call for Nowhere
Character: José Fernandez
Released: July 13, 2016
Type: Movie
French border cop José Fernandez has just one last extradition to do before his long-awaited promotion to the crime bureau. But his detainee Akim, victim of a judiciary glitch, is outraged to find himself saddled with the identity of a potential terrorist and put on a flight back to Kabul, where he has never even set foot before! What starts as a routine trip for Fernandez and his skirt-chasing partner Guy goes haywire when their plane is grounded in Malta, forcing them to bunk up with Akim, who will stop at nothing to avoid extradition!
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The Visitors: Bastille Day
Title: The Visitors: Bastille Day
Character: Marquis de Cheneviette
Released: March 23, 2016
Type: Movie
Stuck in the corridors of time, Godefroy de Montmirail and his faithful servant Jacquouille are projected to a time of profound political and social upheavals: the French Revolution... specifically, The Terror, time of great dangers, during which the descendants of Godefroy and Jacquouille had their castle and all their property confiscated by arrogant aristocrats, fleeing and lifes hanging by a thread.
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Robin des Bois, la véritable histoire
Title: Robin des Bois, la véritable histoire
Character: Petit Jean
Released: April 15, 2015
Type: Movie
Robin des Bois, with his friend Tuck, are bad guy: they only steal poor, women and old people. They dream to get they own brothel in town, like the Pussycat. They decide to rob Nottingham's tax office, but they meet the Sherwood gang - who steal to rich to feed the poors - with the same idea in mind: Robbing the Nottingham sherif. The true story of Robin des Bois can finally begins!
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Family Business
Title: Family Business
Character: Yvan Perez
Released: December 3, 2014
Type: Movie
Brothers Yvan and Max are total opposites. One is a hypochondriac; the other, a carefree optimist. Their little sister Hélène suffers from kidney problems and urgently needs a transplant. Both are called upon but only one will be chosen.
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Serial (Bad) Weddings
Title: Serial (Bad) Weddings
Character: David Benichou
Released: April 16, 2014
Type: Movie
A catholic French couple sees their life upside down when their four daughters get married to men of different religion and origins.
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Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2013
Title: Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2013
Character: Self
Released: June 20, 2013
Type: Movie
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Tour de Force
Title: Tour de Force
Character: Toni Agnello
Released: June 12, 2013
Type: Movie
Family man François Nouel is the number one fan of the Tour de France – an obsession that costs him his wife and his job. At a loose end, François meets a former sports manager, Rémi who encourages him to take the plunge and do the Tour himself. With nothing to lose, François sets off, always one day ahead of the race, attracting fellow amateurs, media coverage and cheering crowds. As obstacle after obstacle is thrown his way, and his family comes back on the scene, François discovers what is really most important in his life.
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Hôtel Normandy
Title: Hôtel Normandy
Character: Yvan Carlotti
Released: May 6, 2013
Type: Movie
At 40, Alice has everything a woman of her age could want - everything except one vital accessory: a man. Since her husband was killed in a road accident a few years ago, she has resisted all attempts to start a relationship with another man, despite the best efforts of her closest friends Pénélope and Isabelle. As a last resort, the latter decide to offer Alice a stay at the Hôtel Normandy, the ideal place for her to turn over a new leaf...
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Vive la France
Title: Vive la France
Character: Jafaraz Ouechmagül
Released: February 20, 2013
Type: Movie
Muzafar and Feruz are two easy going shepherds from Taboulistan, a tiny country in Asia that is unknown to the rest of the world. To alert the world to his country’s existence, the son of Taboulistan’s president decides to instigate a program of publicity terrorism. To that end, he recruits our two naive shepherds, their mission: to destroy the Eiffel Tower! But the France that Muzafar and Feruz discover is far from what they had expected...
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Ary Abittan - A la folie
Title: Ary Abittan - A la folie
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2013
Type: Movie
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Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2012
Title: Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2012
Character: Self
Released: June 30, 2012
Type: Movie
Marrakech du Rire is an annual international festival of humor that has been held since 2011 in Marrakech, Morocco. Created by comedian Jamel Debbouze, it has been broadcast every year since its creation on the French TV channel M6.
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Depression and Friends
Title: Depression and Friends
Character: Romain
Released: April 30, 2012
Type: Movie
When Frank is diagnosed with depression, his friends try to cheer him up -- and it quickly becomes clear that they're just as down and out as he is.
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Wok the Kasbah
Title: Wok the Kasbah
Character: Serveur pizzeria
Released: December 13, 2011
Type: Movie
A funny comedy about the war suddenly started between two restaurant owners families.
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Fatal
Title: Fatal
Character: David Fontana
Released: June 16, 2010
Type: Movie
Fatal... a diminutive for Fatal Bazooka, a bling-bling and hardcore rapper. A huge music star. Millions of fans, tens of hits, 4 « Artist of the year » Music Awards of Music, a range of fashion, a magazine, and soon his own amusement park : Fataland. He is the undisputed number one, until...
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All That Glitters
Title: All That Glitters
Character: Le père de Lila
Released: March 24, 2010
Type: Movie
Best friends Ely and Lila share everything together, including their dream of a life beyond the Paris suburb they've lived in since childhood. One night they venture into the capital and meet a pair of wealthy young friends at a night club. Ashamed of their working-class background, and seeing an opportunity to escape, Ely and Lila begin to lie their way into this glamorous new world. Falling deeper into their web of lies, the young women begin to lose sight of themselves as their friendship is pushed to the limit.
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Title: Scènes de ménages
Character: Le cousin Trader de Marion
Released: November 9, 2009
Type: TV
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Title: Scènes de ménages
Character: Cousin d'Emma
Released: November 9, 2009
Type: TV
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Title: Scènes de ménages
Character: Le cousin trader d'Emma
Released: November 9, 2009
Type: TV
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Coco
Title: Coco
Character: Max
Released: July 21, 2009
Type: Movie
Coco is a French comedy released in 2009 and produced by Gad Elmaleh. This is the first embodiment of the actor, adapted from a sketch in the show La Vie Normale. Coco talks about organizing a Bar Mitzvah.
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So Happy Together
Title: So Happy Together
Character: Moshé Benhamou
Released: June 17, 2009
Type: Movie
Famille : Groupe de personnes réunies par des liens de parenté et un fort sentiment de solidarité morale et matérielle. Quand Alain a épousé Nathalie, il ne savait pas qu'il épouserait aussi sa famille. Ce samedi, comme toutes les semaines, ils sont invités à dîner chez son beau-frère, Jean-Pierre à Créteil. C'est vrai, Alain en a marre de ces dîners familiaux, mais il ne sait pas encore ce qui l'attend véritablement ce soir-là... Ni les jours qui suivent
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Inéluctable
Title: Inéluctable
Character: Kudlip Badwar
Released: November 7, 2008
Type: Movie
An Indian delegation, headed by Kuldip Badhwar, is going to Cateneau's French power plant to negotiate the purchase of four new generation nuclear reactors. Before signing the contract, the Indian representative requires guarantees on the safety of the installations and requests an emergency shutdown test of the reactor. But a succession of incidents occur and seem to turn to disaster.
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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: 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.