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- Birthday: 1976-03-09
- Born Place: Paris, France
Vincent Desagnat
Vincent Desagnat is a versatile French actor, television presenter, and musician born on March 9, 1976, in Paris. He comes from a prominent film family; his father was director Jean-Pierre Desagnat and his brother is director François Desagnat. He first rose to national fame in the early 2000s as a co-host of the irreverent morning show Morning Live on M6 alongside Michaël Youn and Benjamin Morgaine. This partnership led to the creation of the parody rap group Fatal Bazooka, which enjoyed significant commercial success in France with hits like "Fous ta cagoule." Throughout the 2010s and 2020s, Desagnat established himself as a staple of French comedy, frequently appearing in the films of Philippe Lacheau and the "Bande à Fifi." His filmography includes popular hits such as Les 11 Commandements, Babysitting, Alibi.com, and Astérix & Obélix: L'Empire du Milieu. He is also well-known for his recurring role as Philippe in the long-running television series Scènes de ménages. In addition to his screen work, he is an avid skateboarder and has maintained a consistent presence in French media through hosting duties on channels like W9 and Gulli. As of 2026, Desagnat remains highly active in the entertainment industry. He stars in the 2026 film Marsupilami, reunited with his frequent collaborators to bring the iconic comic book character to life. He is also currently starring in the daily M6 series Nouveau jour, which premiered in mid-2025, and is touring from March to June 2026 in the theatrical production of La Veuve rusée (The Cunning Widow). His recent career has seen him expand into reality and game shows, including appearances on Les Traîtres and the celebrity special of Le Meilleur Pâtissier.
Person History
Marsupilami 2026
2026