Happy birthday! Julien Lepers turns 77 today

The iconic and legendary television host turns 77 on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.

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Julien Lepers is celebrating his 77th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed television hosts of his generation.

Popular television host-musician Julien Lepers (Questions pour un champion, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 77th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Lepers, a cultural icon

Born Ronan Lepers in Paris on August 12, 1949, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Lepers' 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 Julien hasn't done.

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

Happy Birthday, Julien, you're the best!

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