Vincent Raphaël Charles Desagnat (; born 9 March 1976) is a French

actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

, skateboarder and,

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and radio presenter.

Life and career

Vincent Desagnat was born in

Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...

, the youngest son of director and screenwriter Jean-Pierre Desagnat, grandson of actress Francia Séguy, brother of director and screenwriter François Desagnat and of producer and director assistant Olivier Desagnat. He began his career in 1998 appearing in a music video of French band Manau directed by his brother, and later playing a small role in an episode of series '' H''. He then became a radio presenter on Fun Radio and Radio Nova, and co-hosted with Benjamin Morgaine and

Michaël Youn Michaël Benayoun (; born 1973), known professionally as Michaël Youn, is a French actor, singer, comedian and television personality. Life and career Youn was born Michaël Benayoun in Suresnes, France, to a family of Hungarian, Italian, ...

the humoristic morning program ''Morning Live'' broadcast simultaneously on M6 and

Fun TV Fun is defined by the ''Oxford English Dictionary'' as "Light-hearted pleasure, enjoyment, or amusement; boisterous joviality or merrymaking; entertainment". Etymology and usage The word ''fun'' is associated with sports, entertaining media ...

from July 2000 to March 2002. In 2002, he released with Benjamin Morgaine and Michaël Youn an album from that program under the name of Bratisla Boys, a parodic boys band issued from one of their sketches on M6. In 2003, the trio released a second album under the name of Conards, for the soundtrack of the film . The trio later reunited to create a parody of a rap group named

Fatal Bazooka Fatal Bazooka () is a French comedy rap character by Michaël Youn, and a former band including himself, Vincent Desagnat and Benjamin Morgaine. The act originated in a 2002 TV show which its members hosted at the time. Fatal Bazooka is also the ...

. From October 2006 to March 2013, he presents and comments with Benjamin Morgaine the program ''Menu W9'' on W9, a condensed version of the Japanese game shows and contests ''

Sushi TV Sushi TV is a comedy clip show showing the best and funniest moments from Japanese gameshows over the years. Clips mostly include bizarre eating contests, physical challenges or people's scary and sometimes amazing talents. Some of the highlights on ...

'', '' Takeshi's Castle'', ''

Ninja Warrior ''Sasuke'' (サスケ; stylized in Japan as ''SASUKE'', also known as ''Shin-Sasuke'' (stylized as ''新SASUKE'' from Seasons 18 to 21, ''Sasuke Rising'' from Seasons 28 to 30 and ''Sasuke Ninja Warrior'' since Season 35) is a Japanese sports ...

'' et '' Viking: The Ultimate Obstacle Course''. He then presented from September 2013 to June 2015 the entertaining program ''Show ! Le Matin'' on D17. Desagnat has appeared in numerous films, including , '' Babysitting'', and its sequel ''

Babysitting 2 ''Babysitting 2'' is a 2015 French comedy film shot in the " found footage" style. It is directed by Nicolas Benamou and Philippe Lacheau. The film is the sequel to ''Babysitting''. Cast * Philippe Lacheau as Franck * Alice David as Sonia * Vin ...

''.

Television programs

* 2000–02 : ''Morning Live'' on M6 with

and Benjamin Morgaine * 2006–13 : ''Menu W9'' on W9 with Benjamin Morgaine * 2013–15 : ''Show ! Le matin'' on D17

Filmography

Theater

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Desagnat, Vincent 1976 births French male film actors French male television actors French television presenters French radio presenters Mass media people from Paris Living people French skateboarders