Acting
Dany Brillant
FR cinema · 29 credits
Born
28 December 1965 (age 60)
Birthplace
Tunis, Tunisia
Also known as Danny Brillant · Dany Cohen · Daniel Cohen
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.
Known for
Filmography
Voyage voyage, les stars chantent au Maroc
as Self : Guest
Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés
as Self (archive footage)
50 ans de Numéro Un - Les Carpentier
as Self : Guest
Un soir à Monaco avec Laurent Gerra
as Self - Guest
Symphonissime
as Self
Would I Lie to You? 3
as Dany Brillant
Please, Please Me!
as Rudolph
The Great Alibi
as Michel - le chauffeur et factotum de Léa
Asterix at the Olympic Games
as Le goûteur de miroir
Change of Address
as Julien
Les Seins de ma prof d'Anglais
2004
Les Seins de ma prof d'Anglais
as M. Lambert, Original Music Composer
The New World
as Le chanteur