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11 quotes by Gad Elmaleh

Gad Elmaleh Gad Elmaleh, 2007 Born (1971-04-19) April 19, 1971 (age 43) Casablanca, Morocco Occupation Actor, comedian Years active 1994 - present Partner(s) Charlotte Casiraghi Children Noé and Raphaël Parents David Elmaleh Régine Elmaleh Gad Elmaleh (Hebrew: גד אלמלח; Arabic: جاد المالح ; French pronunciation:  [ɡad‿ɛlmalɛ]; born April 19, 1971) is a Moroccan Sephardic Jewish stand-up comedian and actor who lives and works in...
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I don't feel any need to play the role of the clown. In my private life I take a break from humor.

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When you succeed, at a certain point, you want to challenge yourself. Otherwise, you become boring. You become a has-been. It's not very... →

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There were two things I used to do to seduce girls: jokes and music. Since I'm not a great pianist, jokes were my thing.

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Journalists ask me, 'Why don't you ever talk about sex in your performances?' True, I don't talk about sex - not in my personal life... →

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Actually, I don't like dogs. I'm from Morocco, and people there don't like animals.

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Comedy in America is very serious. Either they laugh, or they don't.

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I like to do comedy. It's my real passion. I want to make people laugh.

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Morocco is completely alive for me because I spent about a third of my life there. The first few times I went back to Casablanca, I walked through... →

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My dream is not Hollywood, but to perform my act in English to 30 people in a Soho comedy club, to show New Yorkers what they look like from the... →

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I go to New York to see live shows, not movies.

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My name, my origins, my background and my experiences are what leveraged my success. The angle of the immigrant, through which I examined the reality... →

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