François Georges Henri Marie Ghislain Joseph Damiens (; born 17 January 1973) is a Belgian actor.
Career
He has appeared in more than fifty films since 2000. He started his career doing hidden camera videos in the 90s and became widely popular in
Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeas ...
. He had to stop filming in 2004 because he could no longer perform without being recognized. He then moved to France to continue with his work. There, as well as in Switzerland, he acquired a certain celebrity thanks to the dissemination of his hoaxes on
Canal+
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and internet.
He made his directorial feature debut in 2018 with the drama film ''
Mon Ket''.
Personal life
He has two sons: Jack and Jimmy.
He is trilingual, speaking French, Dutch, and English.
Filmography
Dubbing
References
External links
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1973 births
Living people
People from Uccle
21st-century Belgian male actors
Belgian male film actors
Belgian male comedians
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