Cyprien Iov (born 12 May 1989), often known simply as Cyprien (), is a French comedian, actor, and

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known for his short comic YouTube videos. He became known for his videos on

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under his pseudonym Monsieur Dream, before continuing to make videos on

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under his real name. Iov is also known for his

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uploaded onto his YouTube channel. As of December 2020, his YouTube channel had 14 million subscribers and over 2.7 billion views, he was the most subscribed French YouTuber from 2013 to 2020 and is now the second-most, behind

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Early work

Early life and beginnings on Dailymotion

Cyprien Iov was born on May 12, 1989 in

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. In April 2007, Cyprien began posting videos to

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* 1989 births Living people People from Nice French humorists French YouTubers French people of Romanian descent Comedy YouTubers Male actors from Paris French comedians YouTube channels launched in 2007 {{YouTubers-bio-stub