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Élie Kakou

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Élie Kakou
Born
Alain Kakou

(1960-01-12)12 January 1960
Died10 June 1999(1999-06-10) (aged 39)
NationalityFrench
OccupationHumorist

Élie Kakou (born 12 January 1960 in Nabeul– died 10 June 1999; real name Alain Kakou) was a Tunisian-French actor and stand-up comedian.[1]

He is known for his portrayal of the character Madame Sarfati, a parody of Sephardi Jewish mothers. He died of lung cancer at the age of 39 in Paris.[2]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Elie Kakou's Biography". gala.fr. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
  2. ^ "Élie Kakou: "J'aurais aimé être un artiste"". L'Humanité (in French). 14 June 1999. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Élie Kakou". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on July 23, 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.