Ary Abittan

Ary Abittan is a French comedian and actor from Paris, known for his overflowing energy, family-friendly humour and keen sense of comedy. Born into a family of Moroccan and Tunisian origins, he draws on his life experience and Mediterranean roots to craft warm, expressive and universally appealing humour. After notable early appearances on stage with his first solo shows, he became known to the wider public through film, notably for his roles in Qu’est-ce qu’on a fait au Bon Dieu ?, Les Visiteurs 3 and Les Nouvelles Aventures d’Aladin. On stage he has followed up with successful shows such as À la folie and Pour de vrai, in which he treats family, fatherhood and romantic relationships with self-mockery. His physical performance, natural charisma and ability to inhabit multiple characters make him a complete artist, positioned between stand-up and comic theatre. Ary Abittan has established himself as a key figure in popular French comedy, combining sincerity, exuberance and generosity.