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Gad Elmaleh

Acting Born Apr 19, 1971 Casablanca, Morocco 140 credits
140
Total Credits
1976–2026
51 Years Career Span
26
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Gad Elmaleh is a French-Moroccan stand-up comedian and actor. He was born on April 19, 1971, in Casablanca, Morocco. Elmaleh has starred in several feature films, including Coco, Hors de prix, and La Doublure. He is known for his stand-up comedy specials, which include Décalages, La Vie normale, L'autre c'est moi, Papa est en haut, Sans tambour, 20 ans de scène, Oh My Gad, Gad Elmaleh part en live, American Dream, and D'Ailleurs. Elmaleh has appeared in numerous films and has a known credit count of 125.

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Career

Career overview

Gad Elmaleh is a French-Moroccan actor known for his work in several feature films. He has starred in movies such as Coco, Hors de prix, and La Doublure. Elmaleh has a long-standing career in acting, with over 125 known credits.

Elmaleh's acting career spans multiple films, showcasing his versatility as an actor. His filmography includes a range of movies, demonstrating his ability to adapt to various roles and genres. As a prominent figure in the film industry, Elmaleh has established himself as a talented actor with a significant body of work.

Gad Elmaleh's acting career has been well-documented, with information available on various online platforms. His filmography and personal details are easily accessible, providing a comprehensive understanding of his career as an actor.

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Known for

Film

La Nirvana

2026

Tout beau tout n9uf

as Self - Guest (voice)
Film

Alibi.com 2

as Hafid
Film

The Greatest Miracle

as Self

Quotidien

as Self - Guest
Film

Mood Indigo

as Chick

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

as Self
Film

The Dictator

as Demonstrator in Wadiya (uncredited)
Film

Happiness Never Comes Alone

as Sacha Keller
Film

The Adventures of Tintin

as Ben Salaad (voice)

Vendredi, tout est permis

as Self
Film

Midnight in Paris

as Détective Tisserant

Frequent co-stars

François Cluzet 3 shared titles
Kad Merad 2 shared titles
Adèle Exarchopoulos 2 shared titles
Laurent Lafitte 2 shared titles
Antoine de Caunes 2 shared titles
Arielle Dombasle 2 shared titles
Audrey Tautou 2 shared titles
Géraldine Maillet 1 shared title
Jordan Guisnel 1 shared title
Olivier Dartigolles 1 shared title

Career timeline

La NirvanaJohn Achkar: Tryin'Gad Elmaleh : Lui-mêmeGad Elmaleh : Lui-même · AuthorGad Elmaleh : Lui-même · Producer
Tout beau tout n9ufVos 40 chansons préférées des EnfoirésJuste pour Rire Montréal 2025Famille je vous aimeBernadette of Lourdes: The Musical · Co-Producer
Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversaires
Beau gesteAlibi.com 2Kev Adams : De l'autre côté du miroirC'est Montreux bébé ! (De Pagnol à Jul)L'Olympia, du rêve à la scène
Quelle époque !Drôles de famillesStay With UsStay With Us · ScreenplayStay With Us · Director
LOL : Qui rit, sort !Samedi SébastienParler comme jamaisPurplemindKevgad & Friends au Fridge Comedy
We're LiveL'InvitationLa Grosse Rigolade !Les 60 ans du one-man-show
KempsHuge in France
The Secret SongLa famille, ça me fait bien rire !Gad Elmaleh: American DreamGad Elmaleh: American Dream · WriterVoulez-vous rire avec moi ce soir?
Le Saturday Night LiveFace the ClassroomLe Saturday Night Live · WriterJamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2017Gad Gone Wild
QuotidienCrisis in Six ScenesThe Midnight OrchestraGood Guys Go to Heaven, Bad Guys Go to PattayaKev & Gad : Tout est possible
Gad Elmaleh - Le Big ShowGad Elmaleh - 20 ans de scène !Gad Elmaleh - 20 ans de scène ! · WriterJamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2015
Un soir à la tour EiffelGad Elmaleh : Sans tambour...Gad Elmaleh : Sans tambour... · WriterLes Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'huiGad Elmaleh: 20 Ans sur Scène
Mood IndigoWelcome to ChinaLes Enfoirés 2013 - La Boîte à Musique des Enfoirés
Comedians in Cars Getting CoffeeThe DictatorDépart immédiatHappiness Never Comes AloneThe Dream Team
The Adventures of TintinVendredi, tout est permisMidnight in ParisJack and JillA Monster in Paris
The Round UpMade in Jamel
C à vousCocoCoco · DirectorCoco · Writer
Gad Elmaleh - Papa est en hautGad Elmaleh - Papa est en haut · Writer
Comme ton père
The ValetPricelessLes Galas juste pour rire : Un monde sans femme
Olé !Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'EnfoirésGad Elmaleh - L’autre c’est moiGad Elmaleh - L’autre c’est moi · Writer
The 11 CommandmentsLa Nuit du rire II à l'Olympia
ChouchouChouchou · Scenario WriterThe Car KeysSamedi soir en directThe Dope
A+ Pollux
The ApartmentGad Elmaleh - La Vie normaleGad Elmaleh - La Vie normale · WriterWould I Lie to You? 2People in Swimsuits Aren't (Necessarily) Shallow
Second lifeJamel Debbouze - Le très très bien de JamelOn fait comme on a dit
Les Petits SouliersJamel Show
Vivement dimancheTrain of LifeMan Is a WomanLes soeurs Hamlet
XXLLong Live the RepublicGad Elmaleh - DécalagesGad Elmaleh - Décalages · WriterChristmas at Bunny's

Full Filmography

140 titles
  • La Nirvana (2026)
  • John Achkar: Tryin' (2026) as uncredited
  • Gad Elmaleh : Lui-même (2026) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh : Lui-même (2026) Author
  • Gad Elmaleh : Lui-même (2026) Producer
  • Tout beau tout n9uf (2025) as Self - Guest (voice)
  • Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés (2025) as Self (archive footage)
  • Juste pour Rire Montréal 2025 (2025) as Self
  • Famille je vous aime (2025) as Self - Main Guest
  • Bernadette of Lourdes: The Musical (2025) Co-Producer
  • Booder fête ses 20 ans (2025) as Self
  • TPMP ! Toute la vérité (2025) as Self
  • Redouane Bougheraba - Du Panier à l'Orange Vélodrome (2025)
  • Michel Denisot n'aime pas les anniversaires (2024) as Self
  • Beau geste (2023) as Self
  • Alibi.com 2 (2023) as Hafid
  • Kev Adams : De l'autre côté du miroir (2023) as Self
  • C'est Montreux bébé ! (De Pagnol à Jul) (2023)
  • L'Olympia, du rêve à la scène (2023) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh : D'ailleurs (2023)
  • Quelle époque ! (2022) as Self - Guest
  • Drôles de familles (2022) as Self
  • Stay With Us (2022) as Gad
  • Stay With Us (2022) Screenplay
  • Stay With Us (2022) Director
  • LOL : Qui rit, sort ! (2021) as Self
  • Samedi Sébastien (2021) as Self - Guest
  • Parler comme jamais (2021)
  • Purplemind (2021) as Arthur Trimbaldi
  • Kevgad & Friends au Fridge Comedy (2021) as Self
  • Flashback (2021) as Maximilien de Robespierre
  • CamKev Comedy & Songs (2021) as Self
  • Calvi Comedy Festival (2021) as Self
  • Enrico Macias, l'inattendu (2021) as Self
  • Les seigneurs du château (2021) as Self
  • Johnny Hallyday : Que je t'aime (2021) as Self
  • Le gala de Paul Mirabel (avec de l'aide) (2021) as Self
  • We're Live (2020) as Self
  • L'Invitation (2020) as Daniel
  • La Grosse Rigolade ! (2020) as Self
  • Les 60 ans du one-man-show (2020) as Self (archive footage)
  • Kemps (2019) as Self
  • Huge in France (2019) as Gal Elmaleh
  • The Secret Song (2018) as Self
  • La famille, ça me fait bien rire ! (2018) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh: American Dream (2018) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh: American Dream (2018) Writer
  • Voulez-vous rire avec moi ce soir? (2018) as Self
  • Le Saturday Night Live (2017) as Self - Host
  • Face the Classroom (2017) as Self - Guest
  • Le Saturday Night Live (2017) Writer
  • Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2017 (2017) as Self
  • Gad Gone Wild (2017) as Himself
  • Quotidien (2016) as Self - Guest
  • Crisis in Six Scenes (2016) as Moe
  • The Midnight Orchestra (2016) as Rabbi Moshe
  • Good Guys Go to Heaven, Bad Guys Go to Pattaya (2016) as Le Marocain
  • Kev & Gad : Tout est possible (2016) as Self
  • Kev Adams & Gad Elmaleh - Kev Gad, Tout est possible (2016) as Self
  • Jeff Panacloc, l'extraordinaire aventure (2016) as Self
  • Juste pour rire fait son show (2016) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh - Le Big Show (2015) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh - 20 ans de scène ! (2015) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh - 20 ans de scène ! (2015) Writer
  • Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2015 (2015) as Self
  • Un soir à la tour Eiffel (2014) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh : Sans tambour... (2014) as Gad Elmaleh
  • Gad Elmaleh : Sans tambour... (2014) Writer
  • Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui (2014)
  • Gad Elmaleh: 20 Ans sur Scène (2014)
  • Mood Indigo (2013) as Chick
  • Welcome to China (2013)
  • Les Enfoirés 2013 - La Boîte à Musique des Enfoirés (2013)
  • Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012) as Self
  • The Dictator (2012) as Demonstrator in Wadiya (uncredited)
  • Départ immédiat (2012) as Self
  • Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012) as Sacha Keller
  • The Dream Team (2012) as Rayane Ziani
  • Capital (2012) as Marc Tourneuil
  • Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2012 (2012) as Self
  • The Adventures of Tintin (2011) as Ben Salaad (voice)
  • Vendredi, tout est permis (2011) as Self
  • Midnight in Paris (2011) as Détective Tisserant
  • Jack and Jill (2011) as Xavier
  • A Monster in Paris (2011) as Raoul (voice)
  • Gad Elmaleh - La dernière de Papa est en haut (2011) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh - La dernière de Papa est en haut (2011) Writer
  • Gad Elmaleh - La dernière de Papa est en haut (2011) Director
  • Tout sur Jamel (2011) as Self
  • Marrakech du rire (2011) as Self
  • The Round Up (2010) as Schmuel Weismann
  • Made in Jamel (2010) as Self
  • C à vous (2009) as Self - Guest
  • Coco (2009) as Coco
  • Coco (2009) Director
  • Coco (2009) Writer
  • Gad Elmaleh - Papa est en haut (2008) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh - Papa est en haut (2008) Writer
  • Comme ton père (2007) as Félix
  • The Valet (2006) as François Pignon
  • Priceless (2006) as Jean
  • Les Galas juste pour rire : Un monde sans femme (2006) as Self
  • Olé ! (2005) as Ramon
  • Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés (2005)
  • Gad Elmaleh - L’autre c’est moi (2005) as Himself
  • Gad Elmaleh - L’autre c’est moi (2005) Writer
  • The 11 Commandments (2004) as Gad
  • La Nuit du rire II à l'Olympia (2004) as Self
  • Chouchou (2003) as Choukri, alias Chouchou
  • Chouchou (2003) Scenario Writer
  • The Car Keys (2003) as Gad Elmaleh
  • Samedi soir en direct (2003) as Self - Main Guest
  • The Dope (2003) as Le spécialiste des Stups
  • Qui Veut Gagner de l'Argent en Masse (2003) as Host
  • A+ Pollux (2002) as Halvard Sanz
  • The Apartment (2001) as Self - Guest
  • Gad Elmaleh - La Vie normale (2001) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh - La Vie normale (2001) Writer
  • Would I Lie to You? 2 (2001) as Dov Mimran
  • People in Swimsuits Aren't (Necessarily) Shallow (2001) as Jimmy
  • À bicyclette (2001) as Night watchman
  • Second life (2000) as Lionel
  • Jamel Debbouze - Le très très bien de Jamel (2000) as Self
  • On fait comme on a dit (2000) as Terry
  • Les Petits Souliers (1999) as Samuel Azoulay
  • Jamel Show (1999) as Self
  • Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
  • Train of Life (1998) as Manzatou
  • Man Is a Woman (1998) as David Eskenazi
  • Les soeurs Hamlet (1998) as Malo
  • XXL (1997) as Samy
  • Long Live the Republic (1997) as Yannick
  • Gad Elmaleh - Décalages (1997) as Self
  • Gad Elmaleh - Décalages (1997) Writer
  • Christmas at Bunny's (1997) as Boîte à Souhaits segment
  • The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Guest
  • Salut cousin ! (1996) as Alilo
  • Téléthon (1987) as Self
  • Matin Bonheur (1987) as Self
  • Cérémonie des César (1976) as Self - Host

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Gad Elmaleh best known for?

Gad Elmaleh is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including La Nirvana (2026), Tout beau tout n9uf (2025), Alibi.com 2 (2023), The Greatest Miracle (2011).

When and where was Gad Elmaleh born?

Gad Elmaleh was born on April 19, 1971 in Casablanca, Morocco.

How many credits does Gad Elmaleh have?

Gad Elmaleh has accumulated over 140 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1976 to 2026.

What is Gad Elmaleh's background in cinema and television?

Gad Elmaleh is a French-Moroccan stand-up comedian and actor. He was born on April 19, 1971, in Casablanca, Morocco. Elmaleh has starred in several feature films, including Coco, Hors de prix, and La Doublure. He is known for his stand-up comedy specials, which include Décalages, La Vie normale, L'autre c'est moi, Papa...