Happy birthday! Alexandre Debanne turns 66 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary television host turns 66 on Wednesday, Apr. 8, 2026.

Alexandre Debanne is celebrating his 66th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed television hosts of his generation.

Popular television host Alexandre Debanne (Vidéo Gag, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 66th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Debanne, a cultural icon

Born in Melun on April 8, 1960, Alexandre Debanne's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Debanne's not just a great television host, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Alexandre hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Alexandre Debanne as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 66.

Happy Birthday, Alexandre, you're the best!

Alexandre Debanne career in pictures

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