
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/14/1959
Place of Birth
Tlemcen, Oran, France [now Algeria]
Also Known As
Patrick Bruel-BenguiguiMaurice BenguiguiPatrick Maurice Benguigui
Patrick Bruel
Biography
Patrick Maurice Benguigui (born 14 May 1959), better known by his stage name Patrick Bruel, is a French singer-songwriter, actor and professional poker player.
Patrick is the son of Pierre Benguigui and Augusta Kammoun, daughter of Elie and Céline ben Sidoun. He lived in the staff accommodation of the girls' school in Argenteuil where his mother was a teacher. In his youth, Bruel aspired to be a football player, but decided instead to pursue singing after seeing Michel Sardou in 1975.
His first success came as an actor, in 1979's Le Coup de sirocco. He continued acting in films, on televisio...
Known For

Villa Caprice
as Gilles Fontaine

Bandits
as Mozart

Wolf
as Nelson

The Bastard
as Dan

K
as Sam Bellamy

O Jerusalem
as David Levin

Jaguar
as François Perrin

The Brats
as Agent immobilier

Sex, Love & Therapy
as Lambert

Sabrina
as Louis

What's in a Name
as Vincent

Foul Play
as Patrick Bruel

A Family
as Vincenzo

Bitter Champagne
as Wanis

A Secret
as Maxime Nathan Grinberg / Grimbert

Les Enfoirés 2025 - Au pays des Enfoirés
Unknown Role

The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles
as Philippe Dupin

Change of Plans
as Alain

Uncontrollable Circumstances
as Philippe

Comedy of Power
as Jacques Sibaud
Career Timeline
2025
Serge Lama, le dernier rappel
as Self
Menace imminente
as Zeev Abadi
Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés
as Self (archive footage)
La bande son des années 90
as Himself
Patrick Bruel : On en parle - Le concert au cinéma
as Self
Les Enfoirés 2025 - Au pays des Enfoirés
Role unknown
2024
2023
Le grand show de Noël avec Natasha St-Pier et ses amis
as Self
On s'était dit rendez-vous... avec Patrick Bruel
as Self
Tous avec le Maroc
as Self
Avec Florent Pagny, tout le monde ELA
as Self
Florent Pagny : Le Phénix
as Self
Florent Pagny : un homme libre
as Self
Renaud, souvenirs, souvenirs
as Self
Paris 2024, le concert-événement
as Self
Les Enfoirés 2023 - Enfoirés un jour, toujours
Role unknown
2022
2021
L'Énigme Jean-Jacques Goldman
as Self
Chansons!
as Self
Johnny Hallyday : Que je t'aime
as Self
Marie-Claude
as Self
Villa Caprice
as Gilles Fontaine
Samedi Sébastien
as Self - Guest
Les Enfoirés 2021 - Les Enfoirés à côté de vous
Role unknown
Star Académie
as Self - Guest Artist
Les 20 chansons de Jean-Jacques Goldman préférées des Français
as Self
2019
Patrick Bruel: Itinéraire d'un surdoué
as Self
Patrick Bruel, le concert événement
as Self
Johnny Hallyday : Olympia 2000 - Les Duos
as Self
Ce soir, on sort
as Self
The Best Is Yet to Come
as César Montesiho
Les Enfoirés jouent le jeu
Role unknown
Bonsoir bonsoir!
as Self
Les Enfoirés 2019 - Le Monde des Enfoirés
Role unknown
Holy Lands
as Michel
2018
2017
2015
2014
Les copains d'abord font du ski
as Self
Johnny Hallyday la Soirée Evénement
as Self
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
Role unknown
BRUEL 2014 Live
as Self
Sex, Love & Therapy
as Lambert
L'Été indien
as Self
Il était une fois... Patrick Bruel
as Self
The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles
as Philippe Dupin
Les Enfoirés 2014 - Bon anniversaire Les Enfoirés
Role unknown