
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1947-11-23
Place of Birth
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Jean-Pierre Foucault
Biography
Jean-Pierre Foucault (born 23 November 1947) is a French television and radio host. He was born in Marseille, his mother was Jewish. He was the host of Qui Veut Gagner des Millions?, the French version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, and the host of Zone Rouge, the French version of The Chair. He has been hosting the Miss France pageant since 1996 and hosted the Miss Europe pageant in 2003, 2005 and 2006. Foucault played himself in the 2006 film Mon Meilleur Ami directed by Patrice Leconte and starring Dany Boon as a taxi driver who wins the top prize in Qui Veut Gagner des Millions?. Foucault shares his life with Evelyn Jarre without being married. He has a daughter from a previous marriage, Virginia Foucault. Source: Article "Jean-Pierre Foucault" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For

My Best Friend
as Self

Boudu
as Self

Most Promising Young Actress
as Self

I Love You Coiffure
as Gypsy (segment "La Maison de retraite")

Our dear neighbors
as Mr. Schneider

Murders in...
as Marc Valenci

Quotidien
as Self - Guest

Top Gear France
as Self - Guest

Champs-Elysées
as Self

Who Want to Be a Millionaire?
as Self - Host