Kev Adams
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 1, 1991 in Paris, France
- Active Years
- 1986–2026 (41 Years)
- Total Credits
- 137 credits in database
Biography
Kev Adams, also known as Kev' Adams and born Kevin Smadja on July 1, 1991, in Paris, France, is a French comedian, actor, humorist, screenwriter, and film producer. He is known for his work in acting, with 111 known credits listed on the Movie Database. His professional background spans film and television. In February 2022, the film Maison de retraite, released in French cinemas, featured him in a leading role. Adams is active in the entertainment industry as both a performer and creator, contributing to numerous projects across his career as an artist.
Career overview
Kev Adams, born Kevin Smadja on July 1, 1991, in Paris, France, is a French comedian, actor, humorist, screenwriter, and film producer. Known professionally as Kev Adams or Kev' Adams, he began taking theater classes at the age of seven. In 2009, he completed his French Baccalaureate in literature and enrolled in law at the University of Paris X-Nanterre while simultaneously pursuing his acting career. He later noted that balancing both endeavors was extremely difficult and nearly impossible. Also known by names including Kevin Smadja, Kev' Adams, and Кев Адамс, he was spotted by Elisa Sou in 2009.
Throughout his career in the entertainment industry, Adams has accumulated numerous known credits in acting. His work spans both films and television shows, establishing him as a recognizable figure in French cinema and media. On February 16, 2022, the film Maison de retraite, released with the Czech title Dej si pohov, mladej!, entered French cinemas with Kev Adams starring in the lead role. His extensive involvement across acting, screenwriting, and film production continues to be documented in various film databases and reference sources.
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Full Filmography
137 titles- The Desert Child (2026) as Christian
- The Nursing Home, the TV series (2026) as Milann
- The Nursing Home, the TV series (2026) Director
- The Nursing Home, the TV series (2026) Scenario Writer
- The Nursing Home, the TV series (2026) Producer
- The Nursing Home, the TV series (2026) Creator
- La Maison de nos rêves (2026) as Benjamin
- La Maison de nos rêves (2026) Screenplay
- Ilyes Djadel : en vrai de vrai (2026) as Self : Guest
- Montreux Fashion Show by Nino Arial (2026) as Self : Guest
- Certains l'aiment chauve (2025) as Zacharie
- G-Day (2025) as Porte
- Oldies But Goodies (2024) as Milann Rousseau
- Oldies But Goodies (2024) Writer
- Oldies But Goodies (2024) Producer
- Laugh on the Beach (2024) as Self
- Laugh on the Beach (2024) Creator
- Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma (2023) as Self - Guest
- LEGEND (2023)
- Past Forward (2023) as Eliott Martin
- Past Forward (2023) Scenario Writer
- Past Forward (2023) Creator
- En Bande Organisée (2023) as Self - Guest
- Comme par magie (2023) as Victor
- Cannes Comedy Show (2023) as Self
- Kev Adams : Miroir (2023)
- Kev Adams : Miroir (2023) Stage Director
- Chemins de Traverse (2023) as Self
- Improbox (2023) as Self - Guest
- Kev Adams : De l'autre côté du miroir (2023) as Self
- Anniversaire surprise chez les Bodin's (2023) as Self
- Quelle époque ! (2022) as Self - Guest
- 1h30 Max (2022) as Kevin
- Retirement Home (2022) as Milann Rousseau
- Retirement Home (2022) Producer
- Retirement Home (2022) Idea
- Retirement Home (2022) Screenplay
- Kev Adams: The Real Me (2022) as Self
- Kev Adams: The Real Me (2022) Writer
- Visual Suspect (2022) as Self - Guest
- Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2022 : 10 ans (2022) as Self
- Love Is Better Than Life (2022) as Kev Prat
- Stuck with You (2022) as Gaël
- Le Bêtisier du 31 (2021) as Self
- Purplemind (2021) as Shock / Nino
- Calvi Comedy Festival (2021) as Self
- CamKev Comedy & Songs (2021) as Self
- Match des héros (2021) as Self
- Kevgad & Friends au Fridge Comedy (2021) as Self
- Haters (2021) as Thomas Le Lama
- Haters (2021) Co-Director
- One Night in Paris (2021) as Self
- Les Enfoirés 2021 - Les Enfoirés à côté de vous (2021)
- Les seigneurs du château (2021) as Self
- La clique de Roman Frayssinet (2021) as Self
- We're Live (2020) as Self
- Belmondo l'influenceur (2020) as Self
- The Morning After (2020) Producer
- District Z (2020) as Self
- Le Morning Night (2020) as Self - Guest
- La Grande Incruste (2020)
- Les 60 ans du one-man-show (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Incision (2020) as Chase
- Mask Singer (2019) as Self - Panelist
- Kemps (2019) as Self
- Montreux Comedy Festival 2019 - Montreux fête ses 30 ans (2019) as Himself - Host
- Kev Adams : La Dernière en direct (2019) as Lui-même
- Kev Adams : La Dernière en direct (2019) Director
- All Inclusive (2019) as L'homme à l'aéroport
- Sixty (2019) as Self - Comedian
- Festival International du Rire de Liège 2018 - Carte Blanche Aux Chevaliers Du Fiel (2019) as Self
- The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018) as Bitteauto Driver Lukas
- The Secret Song (2018) as Self
- The Brand New Adventures of Aladdin (2018) as Aladin / Sam
- Love Addict (2018) as Gabriel
- Love Addict (2018) Producer
- Kev's World (2018) as Kev
- Kev's World (2018) Creator
- Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2018 (2018) as Self
- Super High (2017) as David
- SuperHigh (2017) as David
- SuperHigh (2017) Scenario Writer
- A Bag of Marbles (2017) as Ferdinand
- Gangsterdam (2017) as Ruben
- All That Divides Us (2017) Producer
- To the Top (2017) as Scott Ferret
- To the Top (2017) Producer
- Tall Tales (2017) as Loulou (voice)
- Le Saturday Night Live (2017) as Self
- Rock'n Roll (2017) as Kev Adams
- Face the Classroom (2017) as Self - Guest
- Loue-moi ! (2017) as Sébastien
- Loue-moi ! (2017) Producer
- Trait d'humour (2016) as Self
- Public Friends (2016) as Léo
- Public Friends (2016) Screenplay
- Kev & Gad : Tout est possible (2016) as Self
- Kev Adams & Gad Elmaleh - Kev Gad, Tout est possible (2016) as Self
- MED (2015) Original Series Creator
- The New Adventures of Aladdin (2015) as Aladin / Sam
- Serial Teachers 2 (2015) as Boulard
- Gad Elmaleh - Le Big Show (2015) as Self
- SODA: le rêve américain (2015) as Adam Fontella
- Gad Elmaleh - 20 ans de scène ! (2015) as Self
- Junior (2014) as Alex
- Kev Adams - Voilà Voilà (2014)
- Soda : Un trop long week-end (2014) as Adam Fontella
- Soda : Un trop long week-end (2014) Scenario Writer
- Le Dézapping du Before (2013)
- Kidon (2013) as Facebook
- Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2013 (2013) as Self
- Serial Teachers (2013) as Boulard
- The Unexpected Getaway (2012) as Self
- Soda (2011) as Adam Fontella
- Soda (2011) Creator
- Vendredi, tout est permis (2011) as Self
- Carte Blanche à Anne Roumanoff (2011) as Self
- Marrakech du rire (2011) as Self
- Kev Adams - The Young Man Show (2011) as Kev Adams
- Kev Adams - The Young Man Show (2011) Author
- C à vous (2009) as Self - Guest
- Anne Roumanoff : Crise de rire ou rire de crise ? (2009)
- LOL (Laughing Out Loud) (2009) as An extra
- Les Écrans de l'humour (2008) as self
- Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land (2004) as Self
- Star Academy (2001) as Self
- Who Wants to Win Millions? (2000) as Self - Contestant
- Dad on the Run (2000) as Paco as a child
- Téléthon (1987) as Self
- Une Famille en Or (1986) as Self - Guest
- Kid Paddle as Kid Paddle
- Kid Paddle Writer
- Captain Courage
- Hank as Max
- Hank Screenplay
- Selfie as Michalis
- Untitled Kev Adams / Samy Naceri Movie
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kev Adams best known for?
Kev Adams is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Desert Child (2026), Oldies But Goodies (2024), Oldies But Goodies (2024), Oldies But Goodies (2024).
When and where was Kev Adams born?
Kev Adams was born on July 1, 1991 in Paris, France.
How many credits does Kev Adams have?
Kev Adams has accumulated over 137 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2026.
What is Kev Adams's background in cinema and television?
Kev Adams, also known as Kev' Adams and born Kevin Smadja on July 1, 1991, in Paris, France, is a French comedian, actor, humorist, screenwriter, and film producer. He is known for his work in acting, with 111 known credits listed on the Movie Database. His professional background spans film and television. In February...
Kev Adams by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- A Bag of Marbles (2017) as Ferdinand — aged about 26
- The Desert Child (2026) as Christian — aged about 35
- LOL (Laughing Out Loud) (2009) as An extra — aged about 18
- The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018) as Bitteauto Driver Lukas — aged about 27
- Public Friends (2016) as Léo — aged about 25
- C à vous (2009) as Self - Guest — aged about 18
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