Happy birthday! Alain Duhamel turns 86 today

The iconic and legendary journalist turns 86 on Sunday, May. 31, 2026.

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Alain Duhamel is celebrating his 86th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed journalists of his generation.

Popular journalist Alain Duhamel (L'Heure de vérité, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 86th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Duhamel, a cultural icon

Born in Caen on May 31, 1940, Alain Duhamel's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Duhamel's not just a great journalist, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Alain hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Alain Duhamel as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 86.

Happy Birthday, Alain, you're the best!

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