Mathieu Madénian
Mathieu Madénian (born 23 July 1976) is a French comedian, actor and columnist. Life and careerMadénian was born in Perpignan, France . He is of Armenian and German descent.[1] He grew up in Saleilles, a town in the suburbs of Perpignan, where he earned his scientific baccalaureate, with honors, then he received a degree in criminology and became a lawyer. When he was 25 he left his law profession to follow a career in comedy[2][3] He landed his first role in Un gars, une fille where he performed various voiceovers alongside Jean Dujardin and his wife Alexandra Lamy.[2] He then wrote several one-man shows staged by Kader Aoun, many of which were performed at the théâtre du Point-Virgule.[citation needed] Since September 2010, he has been a part of the French television show, Vivement dimanche prochain, presented by Michel Drucker. He has a humor column that alternates with Anne Roumanoff, Nicolas Canteloup, or Éric Antoine.[citation needed] From 2010 to 2011, he was also involved in Le Grand Direct des Médias with Jean-Marc Morandini shown on Europe 1.[4] Since September 2011, he has been a columnist on Michel Druckers show Faites entrer l'invité on Europe 1.[5] On 7 January 2015 Madénian did not go to work and escaped the shooting at the offices of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo.[1][6] Like many in show business, he has far-left political leanings.[citation needed] Cinema
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