Happy birthday! Nelson Monfort turns 72 today
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Nelson Monfort is celebrating his 72nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed television hosts of his generation.
Popular television host Nelson Monfort has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 72nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.
Monfort, a cultural icon
Born in Boulogne-Billancourt on March 12, 1953, Nelson Monfort's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Monfort'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 Nelson hasn't done.
And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Nelson Monfort as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 72.
Happy Birthday, Nelson, you're the best!
Nelson Monfort career in pictures
The Car Keys (2003)
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