Chantal Lauby

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Chantal Lauby
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Chantal Lauby at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival
Born (1948-03-23) 23 March 1948 (age 76)
Occupation(s)Actress, film director, screenwriter, humorist comedian, television host
Years active1979–present

Chantal Lauby (born 23 March 1948) is a French actress, film director, screenwriter, humorist, comedian and television host. She is a member and founder of the group of comedians Les Nuls alongside Bruno Carette, Alain Chabat and Dominique Farrugia.

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Career

Born in Gap, Chantal Lauby spent her childhood in Auvergne, between Auzon and Clermont-Ferrand. She begins to television as an announcer on FR3 Auvergne. Her career on regional offices of France 3 and Radio France where she meets Bruno Carette.

Personal life

She is the mother of Jennifer Ayache (born 1983), singer of the French rock band Superbus. In one of her films, the album Aéromusical was the official soundtrack of the movie.

Theatre

YearTitleAuthorDirectorNotes
1990Vite une femme Daniel Prévost Jean-Luc MoreauThéâtre Michel
1997La Terrasse Jean-Claude Carrière Bernard Murat Théâtre Antoine-Simone Berriau

Filmography

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes
1979Ils sont grands, ces petitsMadame Bellon Joël Santoni
1987Objectif: NulPantyMyriam Isker, Mathias Ledoux, ...TV series
Writer (with Les Nuls)
7 d'Or for Best Comedy Show
1989PalaceLéonie Jean-Michel Ribes TV series
1990Histoire(s) de la télévisionEve-Marie Gilet Alain Berbérian & Alexis BouriquetTV series
1994 La Cité de la peur Odile Deray Alain Berbérian (2)Writer (with Les Nuls)
1995ArthurThe womanFélicie Dutertre & François RabesShort
1996XY, drôle de conceptionDenise Jean-Paul Lilienfeld
Delphine 1, Yvan 0Madame Hattus Dominique Farrugia
Le secret de JuliaJuliaPhilomène EspositoTV movie
1997 Didier Solange Alain Chabat
Maintenant ou jamaisYolandeJérôme FoulonTV movie
1998Telle mère, telle filleElisabeth Gestin Élisabeth Rappeneau TV movie
1999EvamagLouiseAgnès Boury, Christian François, ...TV series (15 episodes)
2000 Most Promising Young Actress Françoise Gérard Jugnot
Antilles sur SeineHerman Pascal Légitimus
KitchendalesNarratorChantal Lauby
En solitaireThe MotherStéphane KazandjianShort
2001La cape et l'épéeCantal LaubyJean-Jacques AmsellemTV series (1 episode)
2002 Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra Cartapus Alain Chabat (2)
La panneThe WomanFrédéric Cerulli
2003 Laisse tes mains sur mes hanches Odile RousseletChantal Lauby (2)
The Car Keys The clings's woman Laurent Baffie
2004Casablanca DriverCathy Maurice Barthélemy
Caméra café EmmaFrancis DuquetTV series (1 episode)
2006 Toi et moi Éléonore Julie Lopes-Curval
Mr. Average Françoise Pierre-Paul Renders
2008 Vilaine Mélanie's motherJean-Patrick Benes & Allan Mauduit
2009 Park Benches Pascale Bruno Podalydès
2010Toi, moi, les autresValérieAudrey Estrougo
Le grand ménageMyriamRégis MussetTV movie
Le grand restaurantA clientGérard PullicinoTV movie
2011Le thanatoKlavinskiFrédéric Cerulli (2)
2012 Sur la piste du Marsupilami The Voice Alain Chabat (3)
Victoire BonnotAgnèsVincent GiovanniTV series (1 episode)
Bref HerselfBruno Muschio & Kyan Khojandi TV series (1 episode)
2013 The Gilded Cage Solange Caillaux Ruben Alves Alpe d'Huez International Comedy Film Festival - Best Acting
CinEuphoria Awards - Best Ensemble
Grand départDanielleNicolas Mercier
Y'a pas d'âgeSybilleStéphane MarelliTV series (1 episode)
2014 Serial (Bad) Weddings Marie Verneuil Philippe de Chauveron
Prêt à toutChantalNicolas Cuche
2015 Memories Nathalie Esnard Jean-Paul Rouve
2016La Dream TeamThomas Sorriaux
Vicky BanjoDenis Imbert
UchroniaHostChristophe Goffette
Frères d'armesVoice Rachid Bouchareb TV mini-series
2020 Sol Sol Cortis Jézabel Marques

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