
Frédéric Chau
Actor · b. 1977 · Saigon, Vietnam
Frédéric Chau, né le 6 juin 1977 à Saïgon (Vietnam), est un humoriste et acteur français d'origine chinoise. Il s'est révélé au public grâce à sa participation au Jamel Comedy Club. Frédéric Chau est né à Saïgon au Vietnam, de parents chinois du Cambodge. En 1977 à Phnom Penh au Cambodge, sa mère enceinte de lui quitte le pays pour le Vietnam, afin d'échapper aux Khmers rouges qui massacrent les civils. Alors qu'il n'a que 6 mois, sa famille déménage en France. Ils s'installent à Marx-Dormoy, dans le 18e arrondissement de Paris. Très rapidement ils déménagent dans la banlieue parisienne (93). Frédéric est l'aîné de trois enfants, ses parents lui prodiguent une éducation stricte et l'envoient étudier ses années de lycée à Paris. À 18 ans, Frédéric Chau obtient son bac scientifique, puis un DUT en télécommunication. Après avoir été repéré par un photographe de mode, il exerce brièvement, une carrière de modèle pour l'agence de pub "People". Passionné de voyage, en 1998 il est recruté chez Air France comme steward, tout en étudiant la comédie. En 2005, Frédéric Chau monte sur scène et obtient un vif succès en interprétant différents sketchs et en intervenant dans plusieurs scènes de stand-up, notamment au théâtre de Ménilmontant et au théâtre de Dix Heures avec le club Barres de Rires. En 2006, avec sa chemise blanche, sa cravate et sa veste de costume impeccables, il est le seul Asiatique de la bande du Jamel Comedy Club et il s'en amuse. « Pas facile d'être un comédien asiatique si tu sais pas faire de karaté, de nems, ou que tu connais rien en informatique ! » En 2009, il participe avec les autres membres du Club au doublage du Chihuahua de Beverly Hills. Il prête sa voix au personnage de Delgado. La même année il quitte la troupe de Jamel Debbouze, pour se consacrer entièrement à sa carrière de comédien. En 2014, il joue dans la comédie Qu'est-ce qu'on a fait au Bon Dieu ?. Il y joue le rôle du mari d'une des filles de la famille Verneuil, au grand dam de ses parents interprétés par Chantal Lauby et Christian Clavier. Reconnu acteur français ayant eu le plus de succès en 2014 avec près de 17,5 millions d'entrées sur l'année.
Movies21
Movie6.5ActionScience FictionA woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
Lucy
2014 · 17K votes
Movie6.5ActionCrimeJames Reese has a good job as an ambassador's aid in France, but his real passion is a side gig—working in a minor role in the CIA. He would love to be a full-fledged agent and can't believe his luck when he lands an assignment with Charlie Wax. Trigger-happy Charlie soon has James crying for his desk job, but when he learns that the same guys they're trying to catch are after him, James realises that Charlie may be his only hope of survival.
From Paris with Love
2010 · 2.5K votes
Movie6.4MysteryThrillerNine translators, hired to translate the eagerly awaited final book of a bestselling trilogy, are confined in a luxurious bunker.
Movie6.7ComedyA catholic French couple sees their life upside down when their four daughters get married to men of different religion and origins.
Movie6.4ActionThrillerDamien and Leito return to District 13 on a mission to bring peace to the troubled sector that is controlled by five different gang bosses, before the city’s secret services take drastic measures to solve the problem.
Movie5.9ComedyClaude and Marie Verneuil face a new crisis. The four spouses of their daughters, David, Rachid, Chao and Charles decided to leave France for various reasons. Here they are imagining their lives elsewhere.
Movie6.3RomanceComedyClaude and Marie Verneuil will soon be celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. For the occasion, their four daughters - Isabelle, Odile, Ségolène and Laure - decide to organize a big surprise party in their family home in Chinon. They also decide to invite, each, the parents of their respective husbands - Rachid Benassem, David Benichou, Chao Ling and Charles Koffi.
Movie5.9ComedyMaya is living the ultimate fashionistas dream: she is working as a stylist for one of the French trend setters, in the capital of haute-couture: Paris. One of the IT girls of fashion, shes following her dreams until one night, when her life takes a sudden turn: shes being deported back to Morocco, after being stopped for over speeding, because her Visa expired some time ago. So in no more than 24 hours, shes deported back to her family and original country. The strong cultural shock and the judgmental differences are pushing the woman to obtain back her place in the city of dreams and her dreams, no matter the costs. But that doesn't mean she will have to return alone, as she finds other things also among her way back to the city.
Movie6.2DramaDesperate to break free from the poverty of his homeland, Elias boards a ramshackle people-smuggling trawler to France. But when the boat is raided by police, Elias leaps into the ocean, eventually finding himself washed up on a Mediterranean beach resort called Eden. So begins Elias odyssesy across Western Europe to Paris, where wondrous promise, helpful new friends and perilous dangers await him every step of the way.
Movie4.6ComedySomeone is killing Parisians of Arab ethnicity. When an Algerian diplomat is murdered by the same assailant, two Algerian detectives are sent to help the French with the investigation and they have their own ways of doing things.
Movie5.1ComedyActionFrom multicultural Paris to designer Paris, Montmartre to the Champs-Elysées, sleazy sidewalks to high-end galleries... Watch out! Sam the courier is a man on a mission! On his scooter, Sam breaks every rule of the road to make good on the "express delivery" promise of the courier service he works for. But however hard he tries, Sam never gets a bonus from his boss, never beats his slicker colleagues and never gets past his Dad, a cop who books him every time. All Sam has up is Nadia, and she will turn on him if he doesn't show up for her sister's wedding. Trouble is, Sam has one more delivery to make and his day has just gone from bad to worse...
Movie6.0ComedySamy moves from the underdeveloped crime-ridden French suburb to the riches of Neuilly.
Movie5.7ComedyA resort for individuals who want to lose weight is helps several women discover friendships, acceptance with body image and hard truths.
Movie4.9ComedyHakim, 35, a friendly neighborhood cop, must infiltrate the Portuguese community for the purpose of an investigation. But can one become Portuguese in three days? Especially when we know that Hakim is a walking disaster at undercover operations. His clumsiness and bad luck turn his many infiltrations into cataclysms. The case is clearly too big for him. Quickly trapped between his feelings and his mission, Hakim, who lives alone with his mother, will discover a community, but also a family.
Movie5.4ComedyDramaFrançois, a young thirty-year-old Asian, has not been back in his family for 10 years after a violent dispute with his father Meng. Since then, he has always tried to avoid questions about his origins, until he lies to believe that he has been adopted. But when he learns that he is going to be a father, he realizes that he will have to reconnect with his past and his origins. Pushed by his companion Sophie, he decides to reconnect with his family and returns to his XIIIth native district to announce the good news, accompanied by his best friend Bruno. François is welcomed with open arms by his family, with the exception of his father and his younger brother. The return to his community is not going to be so simple .
Made in China
2019 · 136 votes
Movie5.1ComedyTV MovieIn the jungle that is celibacy and dating apps, Zoé just found the man of her life. An idyll which lasts - 2 hours - before Robinson falls into a coma. One misunderstanding later, she is now engaged to this man and responsible for his two children while he is hospitalized. Playing along, Zoé will have to play the perfect girlfriend to man she barely knows - But along the line of lies and time passed in the world of this charming stranger, won't she end up by believing in this love? What will happen once Robinson wakes up?
Movie5.9ActionCrimeFour men are each looking for a way out. Their fates collide one night.
Movie5.0I am not what happened to me... I am what I choose to become.
Zhai
2017 · 2 votes
Movie4.6ComedyIt's a comedy, inspired superhero films. Dan, aka Fusion Man, is about to spend the evening with his boyfriend Marc, but he has to leave to rescue an innocent person. He discovers that Raphael, a young gay is about to commit suicide, handled by Waco, a super villain. The duel between Waco and Fusion Man will lead to a discussion that will allow everyone to take stock of the situation.
Movie5.9ActionCrimeAfter giving up a life of cocaine trafficking, Dan is offered a chance to achieve his dream : moving to Australia with his daughter. He accepts the deal and starts a downward spiral sucking him back into 24 hours of hell.
Dealer
2014 · 24 votes
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Feuilles de printemps
1 votes
Series10
TV7.5FamilyRealityA game show set and filmed on the real Fort Boyard in France. The contestants have to complete in physical and endurance challenges to win prize money.
Fort Boyard
1990 · 31 votes
TV6.3RealityDocumentaryTop Gear France is a french TV show on cars, based on the english original tv show Top Gear. IT is shwon on TNT RMC Découverte and will be hosted by the french actor Philippe Lellouche, the professional racing driver Bruce Jouanny and EDM musician and journalist Yann Larret-Menezo.
Top Gear France
2015 · 10 votes
TVDocumentaryBorn over a century ago in the United States, stand-up comedy has conquered the world, spreading via the internet to screens everywhere. By channeling its satirical rage into new territories, it has captured the pulse of society, reflecting contemporary debates. Stand-up, as told by the professionals of the punchline: Blanche Gardin, Haroun, Hannah Gadsby, and many others.
TV5.8DramaAs the Paris firefighters try to stop the flames from spreading in the Cathedral, the show also follows characters being put through the wringer - they will have to fight each other, love each other, come across each other, hate each other, smile at or help each other - so that, in the end, they may have a chance to start all over again.
TV5.0FamilyComedyIt’s the big start of the summer holidays! Somewhere in France, on a small country road cut off from the world, hundreds of cars are suddenly stuck in a traffic jam that seems endless. This incident, which seems trivial, will then create a multitude of situations, funny, quirky, and more surprising than the last. Because we know well that it is in adversity that personalities are revealed.
L'Incroyable Embouteillage
2023 · 3 votes
TV7.6ComedyDocumentaryInside Jamel Comedy Club
2009 · 10 votes
TV6.7CrimeDramaA mysterious and mortally contagious virus threatens the population of Annecy, in southeastern France. A desperate race against the clock envelops to find out where the virus came from and keep it from becoming an epidemic.
TVCrimeDramaLes Limiers
2013
TV6.3ComedyTaken by an asian dictatorship in order to direct a "King Kong" remake to the glory of the regime, a depressed director (Jonathan Lambert) is about to rediscover the taste for creation. A surprising comedy of the absurd.
Kim Kong
2017 · 13 votes
TVComedy