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Kad Merad

Born
Mar 27, 1964 · Age 62
Place of birth
Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
Gender
Male
Movie credits
128
TV credits
51
Directing credits
7
Also known as (2)
  • Kadour Merad
  • 카드 므라드

Biography

Kad Merad is a French-Algerian filmmaker and actor who has acted both on stage and on screen. Kad Merad was born in Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria, on March 27, 1964 to an Algerian father and a French mother. During his teens, he played drums and sang with various rock bands. Soon afterwards, he started playing as an animator in Club Med alongside the Gigolo Brothers troop. In 1990, he was hired by Ouï FM, the Paris Rock genre station where he met Olivier Baroux. The duet most known as Kad & Olivier began working together and started their own show, the Rock'n Roll Circus, introducing some…