Happy birthday! Michel Leeb turns 79 today

The iconic and legendary comedian turns 79 on Thursday, Apr. 23, 2026.

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Michel Leeb is celebrating his 79th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed comedians of his generation.

Popular comedian-actor-singer Michel Leeb has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 79th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Leeb, a cultural icon

Born in Cologne on April 23, 1947, Michel Leeb's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Leeb's not just a great comedian, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Michel hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Michel Leeb as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 79.

Happy Birthday, Michel, you're the best!

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