Gad Elmaleh

1971-

Biography: life and films

Gad Elmaleh is a French-Moroccan actor and film director. He was born in Casablanca, Morocco on 19th April 1971.

His best films as an actor include Philippe Bérenger's comedy On fait comme on a dit (2000), Marco Carmel's Comme ton père (2007), Rose Bosch's La Rafle (2010), Costa-Gavras's thriller Le Capital (2012) and Michel Gondry's L'Écume des jours (2013).

Gad Elmaleh has so far appeared in 36 films, scripted 2 films and directed 1 film.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Merzak Allouache (3 films) and François Desagnat (2).

His most frequent genres include: comedy (22 films), comedy-romance (7), drama (5), comedy-drama (5), Fantasy (4), romance (2), War (2) and Animation (2).

Our average rating for Gad Elmaleh over all films is: 2.7



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