Orelsan

Orelsan

Known for
Acting
Born
August 1, 1982 (age 44)
Birthplace
Alençon, Orne, France

Biography

Aurélien Cotentin (born 1 August 1982), better known by his stage name Orelsan, sometimes stylized as OrelSan, is a French rapper, songwriter, record producer, actor and film director. He has released three studio albums: his debut Perdu d'avance on 16 February 2009, his second album Le chant des sirènes on 26 September 2011 and his third album La fête est finie on 20 October 2017. He is also one half of the French hip hop duo Casseurs Flowters, along with Gringe, with whom he has released two studio albums: Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters in 2013, and the original soundtrack for their 2015 film Comment c'est loin. Orelsan's artistry and rapping technique has drawn him comparisons to American rap legend Eminem on several occasions, primarily because both are prominent white rappers and both are known for their ability to switch between or combine violent and comical rapping techniques.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

2026
Le meilleur des Francofolies poster

Le meilleur des Francofolies

Movie · as Self

2026
Orelsan - Dour Festival 2026 poster

Orelsan - Dour Festival 2026

Movie · as Self

2026
Numbers

Numbers

TV · as Orelsan · 1 ep

2025
Yoroï poster

Yoroï

Movie · as Aurélien / OrelSama

2025
F*ckin' Fred : Comme un Léopard poster

F*ckin' Fred : Comme un Léopard

Movie · as Self

2025
Pierre Garnier : Le concert événement poster

Pierre Garnier : Le concert événement

Movie · as Self : Guest

2025
Orelsan: Yoroï, un an dans l’armure poster

Orelsan: Yoroï, un an dans l’armure

Movie · as Self

2025
ORELSAN : Yoroï, un an dans l'armure poster

ORELSAN : Yoroï, un an dans l'armure

TV · as Self · 5 eps

2025
"Couch" by Lena Situations poster

"Couch" by Lena Situations

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2024
Stromae en intimité poster

Stromae en intimité

Movie · as Self - Interviewed

2024
Squeezie: Thanks Internet poster

Squeezie: Thanks Internet

TV · as Self · 5 eps

2023
Orelsan - Civilisation Tour au cinéma poster

Orelsan - Civilisation Tour au cinéma

Movie · as Self

2023
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom poster

Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom

Movie · as Titanix

2023
Ça va bien se passer, Dadju poster

Ça va bien se passer, Dadju

TV · as Self · 6 eps

2022
MST : Moyennement Sûr du Titre poster

MST : Moyennement Sûr du Titre

Movie · as Orelsan [Montre vraiment ça à tout le monde]

2022
Le Late avec Alain Chabat poster

Le Late avec Alain Chabat

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2022
The A Talks poster

The A Talks

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2022
MST : Moyennement Sûr du Titre poster

MST : Moyennement Sûr du Titre

TV · as Orelsan · 1 ep

2021
OrelSan - La Quête poster

OrelSan - La Quête

Movie

2021
Orelsan: Never Show This to Anyone poster

Orelsan: Never Show This to Anyone

TV · as Self · 10 eps

2020
GIMS: On the Record poster

GIMS: On the Record

Movie · as Self

2020
Felicità poster

Felicità

Movie · as The cosmonaut

2020
Un bon moment poster

Un bon moment

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2020
The Flame poster

The Flame

TV · as Fabulo · 1 ep

2019
Damso : Lithopédion Tour (AccorHotels Arena) poster

Damso : Lithopédion Tour (AccorHotels Arena)

Movie · as Self

2019
Sixty poster

Sixty

Movie · as Self - Rapper

2019
French Game poster

French Game

Movie · as Self

2019
Girls with Balls poster

Girls with Balls

Movie · as Cow-Boy

2019
Gims - Destination Stade de France poster

Gims - Destination Stade de France

Movie · as Self

2019
Bonsoir bonsoir! poster

Bonsoir bonsoir!

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Soprano : le documentaire événement poster

Soprano : le documentaire événement

Movie · as Self

2018
Keep an Eye Out poster

Keep an Eye Out

Movie · as Sylvain Buron, the son

2018
MFKZ poster

MFKZ

Movie · as Angelino (voice)

2018
Orelsan, le concert événement - Live AccorHotels Arena poster

Orelsan, le concert événement - Live AccorHotels Arena

Movie · as Self

2016
Parisienne poster

Parisienne

Movie · as L'ami de Julien

2016
Casseurs Flowters : Live Tour poster

Casseurs Flowters : Live Tour

Movie · as Orelsan

2016
Serge le Mytho poster

Serge le Mytho

TV · as Orel · 30 eps

2016
Quotidien poster

Quotidien

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2015
Comment c'est loin poster

Comment c'est loin

Movie · as Orel

2015
Thomas Ngijol - 2 poster

Thomas Ngijol - 2

Movie · as Self

2015
Blocked poster

Blocked

TV · as Orel · 120 eps

2013
Clique poster

Clique

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2013
Casting(s) poster

Casting(s)

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
Orelsan - Zenith de Paris poster

Orelsan - Zenith de Paris

Movie · as Self

2011
Le Petit Journal poster

Le Petit Journal

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
C à vous poster

C à vous

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1985
Victoires de la musique poster

Victoires de la musique

TV · as Self · 4 eps