Happy birthday! Jérôme Le Banner turns 53 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on December 26, 2025

The iconic and legendary athlete turns 53 on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025.

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Jérôme Le Banner is celebrating his 53rd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed athletes of his generation.

Popular athlete-actor Jérôme Le Banner (Fatal, Asterix at the Olympic Games, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 53rd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Le Banner, a cultural icon

Born in Le Havre on December 26, 1972, Jérôme Le Banner's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Le Banner's not just a great athlete, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Jérôme hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Jérôme Le Banner as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 53.

Happy Birthday, Jérôme, you're the best!