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Dany Boon (pronounced [dani bun]; born Daniel Farid Hamidou on 26 June 1966) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. Starting as a comedian during the 1990s, he found success in 2008 as an actor and director in the comedy Welcome to the Sticks. Since then, he has been involved as a screenwriter, director or both in the films Nothing to Declare (2011), Supercondriaque (2014), Raid dingue (2017), La Ch'tite famille (2018), Stuck Together (2021) and Life for Real (2023).

Quick facts about Dany Boon

  • Full name: Dany Boon
  • Born: 1966-06-26
  • Nationality: France
  • Known as: Comedian
  • Wikidata ID: Q468190

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Who is Dany Boon?

Dany Boon (pronounced [dani bun]; born Daniel Farid Hamidou on 26 June 1966) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. Starting as a comedian during the 1990s, he found success in 2008 as an actor and director in the comedy Welcome to the Sticks.

What nationality is Dany Boon?

Dany Boon is France.

When was Dany Boon born?

Dany Boon was born on 1966-06-26.

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