Kad Merad

About Kad Merad

Who is it?: Actor, Writer, Director
Birth Day: March 27, 1964
Birth Place:  Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, Algeria
Occupation: Actor, screenwriter, film director, producer
Years active: 1991-present
Spouse(s): Emmanuelle Cosso-Mérad (1992–2012)
Partner(s): Julia Vignali (2014-present)
Children: 1

Kad Merad

Kad Merad was born on March 27, 1964 in  Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, Algeria, is Actor, Writer, Director. Kad Merad was born on March 27, 1964 in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria as Kaddour Merad. He is an actor and writer, known for Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis (2008), Les choristes (2004) and Mais qui a re-tué Pamela Rose? (2012).
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Popular As Kad Merad
Occupation Actor
Age 60 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born March 27, 1964 ( Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, Algeria)
Birthday March 27
Town/City  Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, Algeria
Nationality Algeria

🌙 Zodiac

Kad Merad’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Kad Merad was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.

Biography/Timeline

1964

Kad Merad was born in Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria, on 27 March 1964 to an Algerian father and a French mother.

1990

In 1990, he was hired by Ouï FM, the Paris Rock genre station where he met Olivier Baroux. The duet most known as Kad & Olivier began working together and started their own show, the Rock'n Roll Circus, introducing some of their most famous sketches (Pamela Rose, Teddy Porc Fidèle...). The early success of the show allowed them to meet Jean-Luc Delarue who brought their act to TV.

1999

In 1999, they began appearing on the French Satellite TV channel Comédie+ on their own show, La Grosse Emission. At the same time, Merad started his Cinema career with a lot of secondary roles.

2003

In 2003, he scored his First box-office success with Mais Qui a tué Pamela Rose?, co-written with Baroux.

2007

In 2007, Kad received the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Je vais Bien, ne t'en fais pas! and appears in AaRON's film Soundtrack video clip. His best challenger was Dany Boon. During the shooting of Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis, this friendly struggle was a running joke between the two of them.

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