Anne Roumanoff
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Anne Roumanoff is a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 humorist and actress.

Career as humorist

At age 12, she attended her first theater school. After studying at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris
The Institut d'études politiques de Paris , simply referred to as Sciences Po , is a public research and higher education institution in Paris, France, specialised in the social sciences. It has the status of grand établissement, which allows its admissions process to be highly selective...

, in the same class as Laurence Parisot
Laurence Parisot
Laurence Parisot is the head of the French MEDEF employers' union since the 5 July 2005...

, David Pujadas
David Pujadas
David Pujadas was born in Barcelona , Spain, on December 2, 1964, to a Spanish father and a French mother.A former news broadcaster for TF1's LCI, he now is an anchorman on France 2's weeknight newscast, Le Journal de 20 Heures, at 8:00 CET in Metropolitan France...

, Jean-François Cope
Jean-François Copé
Jean-François Copé , is a French politician. He is currently Mayor of Meaux, Deputy for the 6th constituency of Seine-et-Marne, and acts as President of the Union for a Popular Movement Group in the French National Assembly...

, Frédéric Beigbeder
Frédéric Beigbeder
Frédéric Beigbeder is a French writer and literary critic. He won the Prix Interallié in 2003 for his novel Windows on the World and the Prix Renaudot in 2009 for his book Un roman français...

 and Isabelle Giordano, she began at 22, in 1987, in the TV broadcast La Classe on France 3
France 3
France 3 is the second largest French public television channel and part of the France Télévisions group, which also includes France 2, France 4, France 5, and France Ô....

, alongside Fabrice
Fabrice
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, Lagaf'
Lagaf'
Lagaf is a famous French humorist, TV presenter, singer and actor.-Biography:...

 and Jean-Marie Bigard
Jean-Marie Bigard
Jean-Marie Bigard is a French comedian and actor. Known for his often rogue humour, he has given presentations at the largest entertainment facilities in France, including the Palais omnisports at Paris-Bercy and the Stade de France...

. She became famous for her one-woman shows.

In 1991, Anne Roumanoff became part of the team of French TV show Rien à cirer on France Inter
France Inter
France Inter is a major French public radio channel and part of Radio France. It is a "generalist" station, aiming to provide a wide national audience with a full service of news and intelligent spoken-word programming, both serious and entertaining, liberally punctuated with an eclectic mix of...

 with Laurent Ruquier
Laurent Ruquier
Laurent Ruquier, born February 24, 1963 in Le Havre , Normandy, France is a popular French journalist, satirical comedian, and TV and radio host. He is also a columnist, lyricist, author, screenwriter, and impresario.-Biography:...

. In 1998, she celebrated her ten-year career at the Olympia
Paris Olympia
The Olympia is a music hall in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. Located at No. 28, Boulevard des Capucines, its closest métro/RER stations are Madeleine, Opéra, Havre – Caumartin and Auber....

.

In 2001, she was the French voice of Coco la bouche in the animated feature Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie, also known as The Rugrats Movie 2: Rugrats in Paris and Rugrats in Paris: The Movie - Rugrats II, is 2000 American animated film, and the sequel to the 1998 film The Rugrats Movie that follows the continuing adventures of the Rugrats. In the film, Chuckie Finster takes...

. In 2003, her show Follement Roumanoff had a 13-month run at the Bobino Theater in Paris, then she started a tour in France and Quebec. In 2007, she celebrated her 20-year career with Anne a 20 ans at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens in Paris. From September 2007, she made a comic forum on the news, entitled On ne nous dit pas tout in the show Vivement Dimanche, hosted by Michel Drucker
Michel Drucker
Michel Drucker, CQ is a popular French journalist and TV host.Michel Drucker was born in Vire, Calvados, in Normandy. Jacques Drucker, a doctor, is Michel's younger brother, and Jean Drucker, a TV top executive, is Michel's older brother. He started a journalistic career in 1965 at the ORTF as...

.

Personal life

She has a husband and two daughters, Alice and Marie.

Her grandparents on one side were Ashkenazi Jews
Ashkenazi Jews
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 from Russia
Russia
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, and she has a grandmother from Morocco
Morocco
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 who was the grand-daughter of Rabbi
Rabbi
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 Haim Cohen of Fes
Fes
Fes or Fez is the second largest city of Morocco, after Casablanca, with a population of approximately 1 million . It is the capital of the Fès-Boulemane region....

.

Cinema

  • 1989 : La Passion de Bernadette, by Jean Delannoy
    Jean Delannoy
    Jean Delannoy was a French actor, film editor, screenwriter and film director.Although Delannoy was born in a Paris suburb, his family is from Haute-Normandie in the north of France...

  • 1990 : Promotion canapé, by Didier Kaminka
  • 1991 : Le Fils du Mékong, by François Leterrier
  • 1992 : Une journée chez ma mère, by Dominique Cheminal
  • 1995 : Golden Boy, by Jean Pierre Vergne
  • 2000 : Rugrats in Paris, by Stig Bergqvist

TV films

  • 1990 : Cavale, by Serge Meynard
  • 1991 : Vacances au purgatoire, by Marc Simenon
  • 1996 : Des mouettes dans la tête, by Bernard Malaterre
  • 1996 : Le censeur du lycée d'Épinal, by Marc Rivière
  • 1997 : Une patronne de charme, by Bernard Uzan
  • 2000 : Sa mère la pute, by Brigitte Rouan
  • 2005 : L'homme qui voulait passer à la télé, by Amar Arhab and Pascal Legitimus
  • 2005 : La famille Zapon, by Amar Arhab

External links

Official site MySpace
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