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Jamel Debbouze is a Moroccan-French actor, comedian, screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is widely recognized for his stand-up comedy and his collaborations with director Alain Chabat. Debbouze has starred in numerous successful films, including *Amélie*, *Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra*, and *Hollywoo*. He is also the founder of the television show *Jamel Comedy Club*.

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1990C$0.1M

Stand-Up Comedy Debut

Jamel Debbouze begins his career in stand-up comedy, gaining popularity in France.

2001B$1M+$0.9M

*Amélie* and *Asterix*

He stars in *Amélie* and *Asterix & Obelix*, achieving international recognition.

2006A$3M+$2M

Founder of Comedy Club

Debbouze establishes *Jamel Comedy Club*, a successful television show.

2010A$7M+$4M

Film Production Success

He continues to star in and produce successful films, adding to his wealth.

2015A$12M+$5M

Continued French Star

Debbouze remains a leading comedian and actor in France.

2020A$16M+$4M

Expanding Production Company

Focuses on television productions while maintaining his stand-up act.

2026A$20M+$4M

French Entertainment Icon

Jamel Debbouze remains an influential and successful figure in French entertainment. His continued success in comedy and film contributes to his wealth.

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Last updated: February 21, 2026