
Patrick Fiori
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 23, 1969 (age 57)
- Birthplace
- Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Biography
Patrick Fiori, born Patrick Jean-François Chouchayan, 23 September 1969, is a French singer of Armenian descent. Fiori was born to a French-Armenian father (Jacques Chouchayan) and a Corsican mother (Marie Antoinette Fiori) in Marseille, France. His father's family were escapees of the Armenian genocide. He was born in a family of five siblings. He spent part of his childhood in Marseille south of France and part in Ajaccio in Corsica. He started music at the age of 12 in 1981 thanks to encouragement from Franck Fernandel, who offered him a role in the musical La Légende des santonniers. In 1985, at the age of 16, he recorded his first song "Stéphanie" with financing from his parents followed by other recordings like "Dans ton regard" and "Le Cœur à fleur d'amour". Taking part in Léon Zitrone's show Les Habits du dimanche gave him more exposure. In 1987 he opened for singer Gilbert Montagné for a number of shows. He later opened for other renowned artists like Michèle Torr and Barry White. In 1992 he had great success with "Au fil de l'eau" written by his childhood friend Bernard Di Domenico during the Francophonie. He won first prize during Fenouillèdes Song Contest held in Sournia, the Pyrénées-Orientales). That year's event had been sponsored by Fabienne Thibeault who encouraged him to go further in his career. In 1993, as he became well-known with the public, at 23, the songwriters François Valéry and Marie-France Brière (director of variety and entertainment at France 2) suggested that he represent France in the 1993 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Mama Corsica" composed by Valéry, a bilingual song mainly in French language but with some additional Corsican language lyrics. The song delivered the first rare occasion in which Corsican language was heard at the Eurovision Song Contest. The next appearance of Corsican was after 18 years with France's entry in Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with Amaury Vassili's song "Sognu" which was completely in Corsican. On 15 May 1993, Fiori performed "Mama Corsica" representing France in the Contest held that year in Green Glens Arena in Millstreet, Ireland. He was accompanied by an orchestre led by Christian Cravero. The accompaniment also included two banjo players and two vocalists who joined him on stage throughout the song. Fiori finished fourth with a total of 121 points in between 25 nations competing. The song obtained the coveted "douze points" (12 points) from jury in Denmark and Portugal. In 1994, Fiori released his debut album entitled Puisque c'est l'heure. In 1995 he released the self-financed Cœur à l'envers. He also appeared in a number of variety shows notably La Chance aux chansons hosted by Pascal Sevran interpreting on an occasion "Ma vie" an original song by Alain Barrière in his presence. ... Source: Article "Patrick Fiori" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For

Alibi.com 2

Notre-Dame de Paris

Fort Boyard

Star Academy

Les Enfoirés 2015 - Sur la route des Enfoirés

Les Enfoirés 2017 - Mission Enfoirés

Les Enfoirés 2020 - Le Pari(s) des Enfoirés

Les Enfoirés 2016 - Au rendez-vous des Enfoirés

Les Enfoirés 2014 - Bon anniversaire Les Enfoirés

Les Enfoirés 2010 - Les Enfoirés... la Crise de Nerfs

Les Enfoirés 2013 - La Boîte à Musique des Enfoirés

Les Enfoirés 2008 - Les secrets des Enfoirés
Filmography

Les Enfoirés 2026 - La Ballade des Enfoirés
Movie · as Self

La fête de la chanson française - 20 ans d'émotions
Movie · as Self : Guest

Musiques en fête des Chorégies d'Orange
Movie · as Self : Guest

Corsu Mezu Mezu - Un soir au Vélodrome avec Patrick Fiori
Movie · as Self : TV-Host

Mezu Mezu : itinéraire d'une chorale
Movie · as Self

Les Enfoirés 2025 - Au pays des Enfoirés
Movie

Les Bodin's en folie : La Soirée des 30 ans
Movie · as Self

Les Bodin's en folie : La suite
Movie

La Grande Fête de Carcassonne
Movie · as Self

Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Concert solidaire - Aidons l'Aude
Movie · as Self

Le Grand Concert de la Francophonie célèbre Jean-Jaques Goldman
Movie · as Self : Guest

Les Enfoirés 2024 - On a 35 ans !
Movie

Ycare, le live
Movie

Pour toi Céline: La soirée évènement
Movie · as Self

Éternel Aznavour : le concert événement
Movie · as Self : Guest
Le grand concert des régions
TV · 2 eps

Alibi.com 2
Movie · as Self

Les Enfoirés 2023 - Enfoirés un jour, toujours
Movie

Avec Florent Pagny, tout le monde ELA
Movie · as Self

Les 20 chansons de Florent Pagny préférées des Français
Movie · as Self

Paris 2024, le concert-événement
Movie · as Self

On s'était dit rendez-vous... avec Patrick Bruel
Movie · as Self - Guest

Les Enfoirés 2022 - Un air d'Enfoirés
Movie

Tous en Chœur Montreux : On chante Goldman
Movie · as Self

Corsu Mezu Mezu, le concert
Movie · as Self

The Unexpected Getaway
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Quelle époque !
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Johnny Hallyday : Que je t'aime
Movie · as Self

Jean-Jacques Goldman : la grande soirée anniversaire / la soirée continue
Movie

Bad Seeds
Movie · as Jean Bogossian

Les Enfoirés 2021 - Les Enfoirés à côté de vous
Movie

Les Enfoirés 2020 - Le Pari(s) des Enfoirés
Movie

Les Enfoirés 2019 - Le Monde des Enfoirés
Movie

Les Enfoirés jouent le jeu
Movie

La Boîte à secrets
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Les plus belles comptines d'Okoo
TV · 1 ep

L'Étrange Noël de Jeff Panacloc
Movie · as Self

Soprano : le documentaire événement
Movie · as Self

Les Enfoirés 2018 - Musique !
Movie

Basique, le concert
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Secret Song
TV · as Self · 3 eps

Les Enfoirés 2017 - Mission Enfoirés
Movie

Enfoirés Kids
Movie

Les Enfoirés 2016 - Au rendez-vous des Enfoirés
Movie · as Self
Amanda
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Les Enfoirés 2015 - Sur la route des Enfoirés
Movie

Le concert de Noël avec Roberto Alagna et l'orchestre philharmonique de Monte-Carlo
Movie · as Self : Guest

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
Movie

Les copains d'abord font du ski
Movie · as Self

Les Enfoirés 2014 - Bon anniversaire Les Enfoirés
Movie

The Voice Kids
TV · as Coach Patrick, Coach Patrick Fiori · 56 eps

Piaf: Hymnes à la Môme
Movie · as Self

Les Enfoirés 2013 - La Boîte à Musique des Enfoirés
Movie

The Voice : La Plus Belle Voix
TV · as Self - Coach · 7 eps

Patrick Fiori - L'instinct masculin
Movie

Michel Legrand and the Cinema
Movie

The Baker's Wife
Movie

Les Enfoirés 2010 - Les Enfoirés... la Crise de Nerfs
Movie

Les Enfoirés 2008 - Les secrets des Enfoirés
Movie

N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés
Movie

La chanson de l'année
TV · as Self · 6 eps

Solidarité inondations
Movie · as Self

Garou : Live à Bercy
Movie · as Self

Les Enfoirés 2002 - Tous dans le même bateau
Movie

Les Enfoirés 2001 - L'odyssée des Enfoirés
Movie

Stars à domicile
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Star Academy
TV · as Self · 13 eps

Les Enfoirés 2000 - Enfoirés en 2000
Movie

Les Enfoirés 1999 - Dernière édition avant l'an 2000
Movie
Le Grand Tralala
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Notre-Dame de Paris
Movie · as Phœbus

Vivement dimanche
TV · as Self · 5 eps

Fort Boyard
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Le monde est à vous
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Téléthon
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Sacrée soirée
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Victoires de la musique
TV · as Self · 2 eps

La Chance aux chansons
TV · as Self · 3 eps