Dany Boon is a French-born actor, novelist, director and playwright. Dany Boon is well known for his roles in films such as Welcome to the Sticks (2008), Joyeux Noel (2005) and RAID Special Unit (2016). In 2023, he will appear in the mystery comedy Murder Mystery 2 as Inspector Delacroix, with Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Mélanie Laurent, Jodie Turner-Smith and Tony Goldwyn.
Fast facts
| Real name | Danny Boon |
| Nickname | Dany |
| date of birth | June 26, 1966 |
| Age | 56 years old |
| Birth place | Armentières, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Profession | Actor, film director |
| Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Weight | 68 kg |
| Hair color | Light brown |
| Eye color | Blue |
| Netto value | 80 million dollars |
Dany Boon Age and Early Life
Dany Boon was born on June 26, 1966 as Daniel Hamidou in Armentières, France. Similarly, his father’s name is Ahmed Hamidou (Boxer/Chauffeur) and his mother’s name is Danièle Hamidou-Ducatel (Homemaker). Dany Boon’s heritage is also a combination of Algerian Kabyle Berber-French, and he completed his graphic arts education at the Institut Saint-Luc.
Dany Boon Height and weight
Dany Boon is 5 feet 10 inches tall and has a healthy weight. In addition, he has blue eyes and light brown hair.
Dany Boon Net Worth
How much is Dany Boon’s net worth? According to sources as of February 2024, his net worth is estimated to be $80 million. His acting credits now stand at 46. He was paid €600,000 and €3,500,000 for his roles in Astérix & Obélix: Au service de sa Majesté (2012), Un plan parfait (2012) and Eyjafjallajökull (2013).
Career
Dany Boon has appeared in a number of films and television series. His debut appearance was as Jeff in an episode of the TV show Navarro in 1995. His small screen credits with prominent characters include,
- For the episode, Marrakech du rire
- For one episode, Y’a pas d’âge as Yohann
He showed his extraordinary abilities in big productions in which he appeared as well-known roles. They do,
- “Eyjafjallajökull” as Alain in 2013
- ‘Supercondriaque’ as Romain Faubert in 2014
- ‘Jews’ as Pascal 2016
- ‘Raid dingue’ as Eugène Froissard in 2017
- ‘Murder Mystery as Inspector de la Croix’ 2019
- ‘Stuck Together’ as Martin 2021
He worked on films such as La maison du bonheur, Dany Boon à s’baraque et en ch’ti, Welcome to the Sticks, Dany Boon: Des Hauts-de-France, Supercondriaque, Nothing to Declare and others as a writer, producer and the director.
Dany Boon Wife and Marriage
Who is Dany Boon’s wife? Dany Boon is now divorced but lives with his girlfriend. In 2018, he started dating Laurence Arné. His wife is a professional actor, comedian and writer. The specifics of Dany’s first marriage are unclear. However, he had a son, Mehdi Boon, from that relationship in 1997. Then on August 12, 1998, he married Judith Godrèche.
In addition, he has another son, Noé, who was born on September 4, 1999. In 2002, he divorced his second wife. On December 26, 2003, he married Yal Boon for the third time. Dany has three children from this marriage: two boys and a girl. They are Eytan (born June 23, 2005), Elia (born December 20, 2006) and Sarah (born March 1, 2010).
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