Dany Brillant

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), Sacrée soirée (1987), Champs-Elysées (1982), Vivement dimanche (1998), Le monde est à vous (1987), Fan School (1977), C à vous (2009), Télématin (1985). 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.