Ramzy Bedia

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Ramzy Bedia
Ramzy Bedia Cabourg 2014.jpg
Ramzy Bedia at the Cabourg Film Festival in 2014
Born
Ramzy Habib El Haq Bedia

(1972-03-10) 10 March 1972 (age 52)
Paris, France
Occupations
  • Actor
  • screenwriter
  • film director
Years active1994–present
Relatives Melha Bedia (sister)

Ramzy Habib El Haq Bedia (Arabic : رمزي حبيب الحق بيديا; born 10 March 1972) is a French actor, screenwriter, and film director of Algerian descent. [1]

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He started his career as a comedian in 1994 after meeting Éric Judor, with whom he formed the duo Éric et Ramzy. They started their own TV show on channel M6.

In 1998, Bedia and Judor played alongside Jamel Debbouze in the hit French TV series H . In 1999, he acted in his first movie, Le Ciel, les Oiseaux et... ta mère!, by the French director Djamel Bensalah.

Bedia's breakthrough role was as a window cleaner in the 2001 Charles Nemes film La Tour Montparnasse Infernale , which he also co-wrote with Judor.

In 2004, Éric et Ramzy starred in the movie Les Dalton and the spy comedy Double Zero, directed by Philippe Haïm. Bedia's other films include Once Upon a Time in the Oued (2005), Bled Number One (2006) and Neuilly Yo Mama! (2009). In 2018 he played the villain Zorglub in The adventures of spirou and Fantasio .

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References

  1. "Ramzy Bedia - News & actus people sur Premiere". Premiere.fr. 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2012-04-10.