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Jean-Paul Rouve
Jean-Paul Rouve, born January 26, 1967 in Dunkerque (France), is a French actor and director.
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Jean-Paul Rouve, born January 26, 1967 in Dunkerque (France), is a French actor and director. Only son, Jean-Paul Rouve grew up in Dunkerque, and was introduced to the theater during his schooling. He took courses at the national drama center of Nord-Pas de Calais and founded an amateur theater troupe. After his baccalaureate, he left for Lille to study information and communication sciences. In 1989, thanks to one of his friends, Emmanuelle Lepoutre, he attended a course given by Isabelle Nanty in a theater school, the Cours Florent, and decided to stay in Paris to study comedy. He was revealed to the general public in the Robins des Bois comic troupe during the 1990s. He established himself during the 2000s as a recurring second role in French cinema, in different genres. Thus, he won the César for best male hope in 2003 for his performance in the historical drama Monsieur Batignole, by Gérard Jugnot, then was nominated for the César for best actor in a supporting role in 2005 for his incarnation of a lookalike of Michel. …
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Polnareff in the comedy Podium, by Yann Moix. In 2006, he played a director of a summer camp in the comedy Nos jours bonheurs, by Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache, before playing Louis Gassion in the biographical film La Môme (2007), by Olivier Dahan.
During the 2010s, he especially won the role of Jeff Tuche, in the series of successful comedies Les Tuche directed by Olivier Baroux. He is also pursuing a career as a director of films with a more dramatic sensitivity, with When I will be little (2012), Les Souvenirs (2014) and Lola et ses frères (2018).
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- 2025La Grande Soirée du 31 de ParisSelf : Guest
- 2025God Save the TuchesWriter · Director · Producer · Jeff Tuche
- 2024Sailing HomeJean-Paul Choveau
- 202440Self
- 2023ConsentGabriel Matzneff
- 2023Ce soir, c'est PalmashowSelf - Guest
- 2023Top DogsChristian Dagostino
- 2022Je connais personneSelf
- 2022Belmondo: The IncorrigibleActor
- 2022Joyeux anniversaire RenaudSelf
- 2022Zaï Zaï Zaï ZaïFabrice
- 2021Christmas with the TuchesJeff Tuche
- 2021Little Nicholas' TreasureNicholas' father
- 2021FantasiesJérémy Michel (sketch 'Antagonistophilie')
- 2021MaximusRoussel
- 2020Little VampireLe Capitaine des morts (voix)
- 2020Small Country: An African ChildhoodMichel
- 2020I Wish Someone Were Waiting for Me SomewhereJean-Pierre
- 2019Spread Your WingsChristian
- 2018Lola and Her BrothersWriter · Director · Benoît Esnard
- 2018Kiss & TellJulien
- 2018The Brand New Adventures of AladdinVizier
- 2018Les Tuche : un phénomène qui tuche tout le mondeSelf
- 2018The Magic TucheWriter · Jeff Tuche
- 2017C'est la vie!Guy
- 2017The ExesAntoine
- 2017Two Snails Set Off(voice)
- 2017DalidaLucien Morrise
- 2016The Tuche Family: The American DreamJeff Tuche
- 2015The New Adventures of AladdinVizier
- 2014Les SouvenirsDirector · Producer · Writer · Philippe
- 2014La queueActor
- 2014My Son's Murderer Will Die TonightPhilippe Tessier
- 2014Never on the First NightMarc
- 2013Turning TideDenis Juhel
- 2013DenisDenis
- 2012Twice Upon a TimeDirector · Writer · Mathias
- 2011The Tuche FamilyJeff Tuche
- 2011Low CostDagobert
- 2011The Great Restaurant IIDirector's Brother
- 2011Final BalanceBenoît
- 2011Nobody Else But YouDavid Rousseau
- 2010The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-SecJustin de Saint-Hubert
- 2010En chantier, monsieur Tanner !Paul Tanner
- 2009Arthur and the Revenge of MaltazardLe père (voice)
- 2009The Life CoachPatrick Marmignon
- 2008The Very Very Big CompanyDenis
- 2008The Easy WayDirector · Writer · Albert Spaggiari
- 2008The Maiden and the WolvesÉmile Garcin
- 2007Tonight I'll Sleep at YoursAlex
- 2007Treasure IslandDocteur Livesey
- 2007Snow White: The SequelLe Prince Charmant (voice)
- 2006Les Robins des bois - sont des cons et toujours des cons - Florilèges de sketches 1 et 2Various Characters
- 2006Les Robins Des Bois sont toujours des cons (Florilège Vol. 2)Various Characters
- 2006Those Happy DaysVincent
- 2006Bunker ParadiseJohn Deveau
- 2006A Year in My LifeGustave
- 2005Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"Self
- 2005BouduHubert
- 2005Let's Be FriendsClaude Mendelbaum
- 2004An Innocent Little GameSerge Hatier
- 2004A Very Long EngagementThe Factor
- 2004Casablanca DriverGuy, le coiffeur
- 2004PodiumCouscous
- 2004RRRrrrr!!!Writer · Pierre (le Blond)
- 2003The Car KeysActor Refusing to Film with Laurent
- 2003Mais qui a tué Pamela Rose ?shérif Steve Marley
- 2003I, CesarLe prof de gym
- 2002Whatever You SayPatrick
- 2002Accidental SaintJoseph
- 2002Monsieur BatignolePierre-Jean Lamour
- 2002Asterix & Obelix: Mission CleopatraCaius antivirus
- 2001TanguyBruno Lemoine
- 2001The Strategy of FailureLuc
- 2001Tom Thumbun cavalier de la reine
- 2001Les robins des bois - L'instant norvégienVarious Characters
- 2001It's Hard Killing Someone Even on a MondayJean, le tueur
- 2000Les Robins des Bois : un demi-siècle d'humourVarious Characters
- 2000Les robins des bois sont des cons (Florilège Vol. 1)Various Characters
- 1999Jamel ShowSelf
- 1999Influence PeddlingJean-Frédéric, l'adjoint du chef de cabinet
- 1999KarnavalPine
- 1998Serial LoverEdouard "Douad" Pied
- 1996Robin des Bois d'à peu près Alexandre DumasVarious Characters
- God's SilenceSamuel Paty
- Podium - Version LongueJean-Baptiste Coussaud dit « Couscous », alias Michel Polnar G
- SoumissionFrançois
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