Happy birthday! Philippe Chevallier turns 70 today

The iconic and legendary comedian turns 70 on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026.

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Philippe Chevallier is celebrating his 70th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed comedians of his generation.

Popular comedian-actor Philippe Chevallier (Ma femme s'appelle Maurice, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 70th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Chevallier, a cultural icon

Born in Redon on January 11, 1956, Philippe Chevallier's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Chevallier'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 Philippe hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Philippe Chevallier as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 70.

Happy Birthday, Philippe, you're the best!

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