Alexandre Goudeau (; born 13 August 1975), better known as Alex Goude ( "good", ), is a French television host, author and actor.

Career

He started as a

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. He started as a journalist in video games including ''Le Journal de Mickey'', for which he still works. At 24, he took acting classes. He co-wrote and directed Théatrouille Comedia theater in Paris in 2005. He played ''Les homos préfèrent les blondes'' for a year at the Temple Theater in Paris. He began a career as an animator on

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, then worked on M6,

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and

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. In 2006, he presented the weather on Canal + and since 2008, on M6 with Cali Morales and Laurence Roustandjee. He is known for his sense of humor during the weather and uses many puns. On 3 December 2008, he made his first appearance at 8 :45 pm on M6 during the match for the

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Manchester City - Paris Saint-Germain that he presented alongside, among others,

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. He hosted ''Le Grand Bétisier de 2008'' on 22 December 2008 in prime time alongside

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, Miss Belgium 1997. During summer 2009, he hosted ''

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'' alongside Stéphane Rotenberg and Corman. Since 7 September 2009 to winter 2012, he has hosted the weather at 7 :45 pm on M6. From 24 November 2009, he presented with Corman ''La France a un incroyable talent''.

Filmography

* 2009 : ''Cloudy With a chance of meatballs :'' the weather guy * 2013 : ''Hôtel Transylvania '' : Jonathan * 2013 : ''Lanfeust Quest'', TV cartoon based on the comic ''Lanfeust Quest'' (26 épisodes of 26 mn on M6 and Gulli ) * 2015 : H''ôtel Transylvania 2 '' : Jonathan

TV

* 2003-2004 : ''Zapping Zone'' (

) TV show host * 2004-2005 : ''Le Grand Journal'' (

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) : weather guy * 2006 : ''Capman'' (M6) : a super hero * 2006 : ''On n'a pas tout dit'' (France 2) : funny guy * 2007 : ''Le People Show'' (JET TV) TV show host * 2008-2012 : ''Météo'' (M6) : weather guy * 2009-2011 : ''A vos casques'' (M6) TV show host * 2009 : ''Total Wipeout'' (M6) TV show host * 2009 : ''Le Grand Bêtisier des Stars'' (M6) TV show host * 2009-2015 : ''La France a un incroyable talent'' (M6) - seasons 4 to 10 TV show host * 2010 : soccer expert on all

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matches (M6) * 2010 : ''Le Grand Bêtisier de l'été'', with Sandrine Corman (M6) TV show host * 2010 : ''Le Grand Bêtisier de Noël'', with Sandrine Corman (M6) TV show host * 2011 : ''Le Grand Bêtisier de l'Hiver'', with Agathe Lecaron (M6) TV show host * 2011-2016 : ''Le Grand Bêtisier de l'été'' (M6) TV show host * 2012 : ''L'Inventeur 2012'' (M6) TV show host * 2012 : ''Pékin Express : Le Passager mystère'' (M6) : guest star * 2012-2013 : ''60 secondes chrono'' (M6) - seasons 1 and 2 TV show host * 2011-2013 : ''Top Chef'' (M6) : guest cook * 2014- 2016 : ''Total Blackout'' (W9) TV show host * 2015-2017 : ''Fort Boyard''-Contestant Theater Actor * 2002 : ''

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'' (Figaro) * 2003-2005 : ''Theatrouille'' (Ben) * 2005-2008 : '' Les Homos prefèrent les blondes'' : (Cosmos) 2016 : Twisted Vegas (himself)

Commercial actor

* 2009 : Microsoft for Windows 10 * 2012 : Coca-Cola * 2012 : Intermarché * 2013 : Seat Leon

Director

* 2003-2005 : ''Théatrouille'' in Theatre Comedia in Paris * 2009-2010 : ''Private Joke'' in Theatre le Temple in Paris * 2012-2013 : ''Dans l'air du temps'' - One-woman-show with Anne Bernex in Theatre Le Temple in Paris. * 2014-2015 : ''Tous des malades'' by Jean-Jacques Thibaud in Palais des Glaces in Paris * 2016 : ''Timéo'' by Jean-Jacques Thibaud in Casino de Paris in Paris. * 2016 : ''Twisted Vegas'' by Alex Goude and Michael Goudeau at the Westgate Resort in Las Vegas * 2016 : ''Xavier Mortimer's Magical Dream'' by Alex Goude and Michael Goudeau at the Planet Hollywood resort in Las Vegas

Playwright

* 2003 : ''Théatrouille'' * 2016 : ''Twisted Vegas'' * 2016 : ''Xavier Mortimer's Magical Dream''

References

External links

Site on Alex Goude
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