Happy birthday! Jacques Pradel turns 77 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary journalist turns 77 on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024.

Jacques Pradel is celebrating his 77th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed journalists of his generation.

Popular journalist-television host Jacques Pradel (Perdu de vue, Témoin numéro 1, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 77th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Pradel, a cultural icon

Born Jacques Benoît Pradel in Paris on February 11, 1947, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Pradel'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 Jacques hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Jacques Pradel as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 77.

Happy Birthday, Jacques, you're the best!

Jacques Pradel career in pictures

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