Dany Brillant

Dany Brillant

Born 1965-12-28 (age 60) Tunis, Tunisia
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Biography

Dany Brillant (né Daniel Cohen-Biran, born 28 December 1965 in Tunis), is a French singer of a Jewish-Tunisian origin.

Born in Tunis, his parents immigrated to France while he was a newborn infant. They settled in Sainte-GeneviĂšve-des-Bois near Paris. His uncle Nathan, was a famous luth player and interpreter of oriental music. At age 12, Dany Brilliant's family moved to Paris and at 14 his grandfather gave him a guitar. He started performing at various events, including important debut at cabaret "Aux Trois Mailletz" where he got his artistic name. His adopted the name Brillant comes after Jacques Boni, the owner of the cabaret invited him to stage by saying: "Dany! Sois brillant!" (Dany! be brilliant!).

In June 2005, Brillant appeared on Les stars chantent leurs idoles, on France 2, alongside stars such as Julio Iglesias and Il Divo.

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Known For

Asterix at the Olympic Games
Asterix at the Olympic Games

2008

as Le goûteur de miroir

Change of Address
Change of Address

2006

as Julien

50 ans de Numéro Un - Les Carpentier
Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés
The Great Alibi
The Great Alibi

2008

as Michel - le chauffeur et factotum de Léa

Would I Lie to You? 3
Would I Lie to You? 3

2012

as Dany Brillant

Un soir Ă  Monaco avec Laurent Gerra
The New World
The New World

1995

as Le chanteur

Please, Please Me!
Please, Please Me!

2009

as Rudolph

Céline Dion, le grand show
The Blond Boy from the Casbah
Laurent Gerra, 30 ans de rire