
Dany Brillant
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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-Geneviève-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. Source: Article "Dany Brillant" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
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Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008)
as Le goûteur de miroir

50 ans de Numéro Un - Les Carpentier (2025)
as Self : Guest

The Great Alibi (2008)
as Michel - le chauffeur et factotum de Léa

Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés (2025)
as Self (archive footage)

Would I Lie to You? 3 (2012)
as Dany Brillant

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui (2014)
Actor

Change of Address (2006)
as Julien

Voyage voyage, les stars chantent au Maroc (2026)
as Self : Guest

The New World (1995)
as Le chanteur

Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés (2005)
Actor

Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur (1998)
Actor

The Blond Boy from the Casbah (2023)
as Coco

Céline Dion, le grand show (2012)
as Self

Please, Please Me! (2009)
as Rudolph

Un soir à Monaco avec Laurent Gerra (2021)
as Self - Guest

News from the Good Lord (1996)
Actor

Les copains d'abord font du ski (2014)
as Self
Les Seins de ma prof d'Anglais (2004)
as M. Lambert

Enrico Macias, l'inattendu (2021)
as Self

Laurent Gerra, l'anniversaire-événement (2025)
as Self

Symphonissime (2021)
as Self

Laurent Gerra, 30 ans de rire (2023)
as Self

Star Academy 1, 2 & 3 en concert au Parc des Princes (2004)
as Self

Les Enfoirés 2002 - Tous dans le même bateau (2002)
Actor

Franck Dubosc - Les Pour Toi Public (2003)
as Self

Mon meilleur copain (2011)
Actor

La Grande Fête de Carcassonne (2025)
as Self

Chantons Aznavour (2023)
as Self

Dany Brillant chante Aznavour (2022)
as Self





