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Noir (surname)
The surname Noir (literally meaning "black" in French) may refer to: * Christel Noir, French author, screenwriter, and artist. * Jim Noir (born 1982), English singer-songwriter * Ricardo Noir (born 1987), Boca Juniors football player * Victor Noir (1848–1870), French journalist killed by Prince Pierre Bonaparte Fictional * Jack Noir, a character in the webcomic '' Homestuck'' * Guy Noir, a character in ''A Prairie Home Companion'' radio show * Vince Noir ''The Mighty Boosh'' is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. Recurring characters from the The Mighty Boosh, television series, the The Mighty Boosh (radio series), radio series, and the various stage sho ..., a character in the BBC television comedy ''The Mighty Boosh'' {{Black-surname French-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christel Noir
Christel Noir is a French author, screenwriter and artist. She received the Prix Montalembert for her first novel ''La Confession des anges''. She also wrote the script for the TV series based on the novel. She paints under the name Soÿ and her work has been shown in national and international exhibitions. Bibliography * ''Papa, j'ai encore raté l'amour'' (2004, with Julia Noir) * ''La confession des anges'' (2011) * ''La porte du secret'' (2015) References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century French writers 21st-century French women writers {{France-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Noir
Alan Peter Roberts (born 1982), known professionally as Jim Noir, is an English singer-songwriter from Davyhulme, Greater Manchester. He has released five albums to date: 2005's '' Tower of Love'', 2008's self-titled LP ''Jim Noir'', 2012's '' Jimmy's Show'', 2014's ''Finnish Line'', and 2019's ''A.M. Jazz'', as well as a number of EPs. Biography Noir's stage name is in homage to Vic Reeves, whose real name is Jim Moir. His early releases, including ''Tower of Love'' as well as all of the preceding EPs, were self-recorded at his parents' home in Davyhulme, Manchester. Noir's music has been described as psychedelic pop electronica with simple, often repetitive lyrics. Noir is a multi-instrumentalist, playing all the instruments on his work. He uses a band at performances. He played at the 2006 and 2008 South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas and is currently signed to Seattle-based indie label Barsuk Records in the States, and Manchester label My Dad Recordings in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Noir
Ricardo Daniel Noir Meyer (born 26 February 1987 in Villa Elisa, Entre Ríos) is an Argentine footballer, who plays as a forward for Uruguayan club Paysandú FC. Career Noir worked with his father before trialling for the Youth Divisions of Boca Juniors in 2003 and getting selected. He made his professional debut on 17 May 2008 coming on as a substitute in a game against Racing Club, he scored the winning goal in the 5th minute of added time. He played for Barcelona SC on a one-year loan from Boca Juniors for 2010 season. On 4 July 2019, Noir joined Club Atlético Belgrano. viapais.com.ar, 4 July 2019 Honours Club ; |
Victor Noir
Victor Noir (27 July 1848 – 11 January 1870) was a French journalist. After he was shot and killed by Prince Pierre Bonaparte, a cousin of the French Emperor Napoleon III (), Noir became a symbol of opposition to the imperial regime. His tomb in Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris has become a Fertility and religion#Fertility symbols, fertility symbol. Early life, family and education He was born Yvan Salmon at Attigny, Vosges, Attigny, Vosges (department), Vosges, the son of a Jews in France, Jewish Shoemaking, cobbler who had converted to Catholicism. Career He adopted "Victor Noir" as his pen name after his mother's maiden name. He moved to Paris and became an apprentice journalist for the newspaper ''La Marseillaise (1869 newspaper), La Marseillaise'', owned and operated by Henri Rochefort and edited by Paschal Grousset. Shooting Background In December 1869, a dispute broke out between two Corsican newspapers, the radical ''La Revanche'', inspired from afar by Grousset; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Homestuck
''Homestuck'' is an Internet fiction series created by American author and artist Andrew Hussie in the first half of the 2010s. The fourth and best-known of Hussie's four ''MS Paint Adventures'', it originally ran from April 13, 2009 to April 13, 2016. Though normally described as a webcomic, and partly constituted by a series of single panel pages, ''Homestuck'' also relied heavily on Flash animations and instant message logs to convey its story, along with occasional use of browser games. Its plot centers on a group of teens who unwittingly bring about the end of the world by installing the beta version of an upcoming computer game, Sburb. The teens soon come into contact with a group of Internet trolls who are revealed to be horned aliens, and these trolls work with the kids to create a new universe by completing the game. It has been noted for its complex and nonlinear plot, considerable length at over 8,000 pages and 800,000 words, and intensely devoted fan community. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Noir
Guy Noir is a Fictional character, fictional private investigator, private detective regularly featured on the public radio show ''A Prairie Home Companion''. Voiced by Garrison Keillor, the character parodies the conventions of hardboiled fiction and the film noir genre. Guy Noir works on the twelfth floor of the Acme Building in a city that "knows how to keep its secrets", St. Paul, Minnesota. Exploits The first Guy Noir segments aired in 1995 and were heavy on tongue-twisters, alliteration and other wordplay. In early episodes of the series, Guy and his "friend" Pete (Walter Bobbie) would often get into fights and end up shooting each other. Both died many times. However, following Bobbie's departure as a show regular, Pete appears to have died off for good. In later episodes, Noir is a down-on-his-luck detective, who ends up taking odd jobs to get by, such as finding missing poodles. Thrown in with these plots tend to be references to current events. For example, in Nove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vince Noir
''The Mighty Boosh'' is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. Recurring characters from the The Mighty Boosh, television series, the The Mighty Boosh (radio series), radio series, and the various stage shows are listed below. Most of the recurring characters are played by Barratt, Noel Fielding, Michael Fielding, Rich Fulcher or Dave Brown (comedian), Dave Brown. Central cast ''The Mighty Boosh'' centres on the adventures of #Howard Moon, Howard Moon (Barratt) and #Vince Noir, Vince Noir (Fielding), aided by the other two members of the central cast, #Naboo the Enigma, Naboo the Enigma (Michael Fielding) and #Bollo, Bollo (Peter Elliott/Dave Brown), who by series 3 they share a flat with. #Bob Fossil, Bob Fossil (Rich Fulcher) is part of the central cast in series 1, becoming a recurring character thereafter. In the course of the series a variety of bizarre and surreal recurring characters cross their paths, mostly also played by the same ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
