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Rachid Badouri (born October 16, 1976, in Laval, Quebec) is a Canadian comedian.




Biography


Badouri was born to immigrants of Moroccan Berber origin. He studied at College Montmorency in Laval, Quebec where he had his first experience on stage. In 1999, he had a major appearance at Just for Laughs (Juste pour rire) festival in Montreal with a presentation about immigration. He also appeared in a number of comedic advertisements in Quebec media (television, radio, print media), and has had occasional acting roles in film and television, notably in the 2010 film The Bait (L'Appât).
In October 2007, he launched his first one-man show entitled Arrête ton cinéma! .
In 2024, he was announced as one of the judges on Quel talent!, the forthcoming Quebec version of the international Got Talent franchise.




Awards



1999: Craven A award joined with École Nationale de l'Humour and third place in Just For Laughs gala
2005: Revelation of the Year at Just for Laughs festival
2006: Discovery of the Year at the Oliviers gala
2008: Performance of the Year at the Oliviers gala
2009: Double platinum for number of tickets sold in 18 months in Quebec (above 100,000 tickets)




References






External links


Rachid Badouri site
Just for Laughs Rachid Badouri site

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• Arab Canadians
• Cinema of Morocco
• Got Talent