Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
Dany Brillant (né Daniel Cohen-Biran, born 28 December 1965 in Tunis), is a French singer of a Jewish-Tunisian origin.
Born in Tunis, his parents immigrated to France while he was a newborn infant. They settled in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois near Paris. His uncle Nathan, was a famous luth player and interpreter of oriental music. At age 12, Dany Brilliant's family moved to Paris and at 14 his grandfather gave him a guitar. He started performing at various events, including important debut at cabaret "Aux Trois Mailletz" where he got his artistic name. His adopted the name Brillant comes after Jacques Boni, the owner of the cabaret invited him to stage by saying: "Dany! Sois brillant!" (Dany! be brilliant!).
In June 2005, Brillant appeared on Les stars chantent leurs idoles, on France 2, alongside stars such as Julio Iglesias and Il Divo.
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Dany Brillant is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes The Blond Boy from the Casbah (2023), Vivement dimanche (1998), Champs-Elysées (1982), Sacrée soirée (1987), Le monde est à vous (1987), Fan School (1977), C à vous (2009), Taratata (1993). The recorded credits span 1977 to 2023, including 2 movies and 23 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Danny Brillant · Dany Cohen · Daniel Cohen
MovieThe Blond Boy from the Casbah
TV ShowVivement dimanche
TV ShowChamps-Elysées
TV ShowSacrée soirée
TV ShowLe monde est à vous
TV ShowFan School
TV ShowC à vous
TV ShowTaratata
TV ShowTélématin
TV ShowLa Chance aux chansons
TV ShowStar Academy
TV ShowSalut les Terriens !
TV ShowVendredi, tout est permis
TV ShowVictoires de la musique
TV ShowCapitaine Marleau
TV ShowOn n'est pas couché
TV ShowTéléthon
TV ShowThe Unexpected Getaway
TV ShowLes Cordier, juge et flic
TV ShowLa chanson de l'année
TV ShowUn monde, un regard
MovieAsterix at the Olympic Games
TV ShowThe Secret Song
TV ShowStars à domicile
TV ShowLes années bonheur