Moroccan Comedian Highest-Paid Film Star in France
2004-11-28
 [AFP] Djemel Debbouze |
According to Moroccan press reports, Moroccan comedian Djemel Debbouze is the highest-paid star in French cinema, earning about 1m euros per film. French film critics say Debbouze created a unique style that helped him become a star. His career took off in 1994 when he landed the lead role in Nabil Ayouch’s short film, "The Blue Stones of the Desert". Debbouze is a regular on European comedy channels; in 2001, his stand-up comedy video sold 400,000 copies. (albawaba.com)
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