
François-Xavier Demaison
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 22, 1973 (age 53)
- Birthplace
- Asnières-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Biography
François-Xavier Demaison (born 22 September 1973) is a French actor and humorist. Demaison was born in Asnières-sur-Seine. Both his parents were lawyers. He studied theater but dropped out to focus on an economics degree. After graduating in 1998 from the Sciences Po in Paris, he began his career as an auditor before joining Landwell & Associés (law firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers PWC) in the field of International taxation. In August 2001 he was sent on an internship to their New York office. On 11 September 2001, Demaison witnessed the attack on the World Trade Center from his office in Manhattan. After this traumatic event, he decided not to continue on this career path and returned to his first love, the theater. He resumed contact with former teachers who helped him stage his own show, Act Two (he invested his saving of 5000 euros). It opened at the Théâtre du Gymnase Marie Bell in Paris on 2 December 2002. Source: Article "François-Xavier Demaison" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
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Filmography

Le Jour des Adultes
Movie · as Thierry

Un Noël sans fin
TV · 2 eps
Les Enfants de la Résistance : L'escalade
Movie

Asterix: The Kingdom of Nubia
Movie · as Obélix (voice)

Good Vibes Only
Movie · as Serge

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

Summer '36
TV · as Alphonse Raven · 6 eps

Missed Call
TV · 5 eps

Les Enfoirés 2025 - Au pays des Enfoirés
Movie

Francois-Xavier Demaison : Di(x)vin(s)
Movie

Panique au grand magasin
Movie

HMC : Habillage, Maquillage, Coiffure
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Père Noël à domicile
Movie · as Shirley's brother

Coluche, la véritable histoire d'un mec
Movie · as Self

Bonjour ! La Matinale TF1
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Benoît Gênant Officiel
TV · 3 eps

Le Négociateur
TV · as Antoine Clerc · 12 eps

Notre vraie nature
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Panique au 31
TV · as Didier de la Devanture · 2 eps

Serge à Paris
TV · 1 ep

Louis de Funès, le rire éternel
Movie · as Self - Actor

Le Nouveau
Movie · as Alexis

La Syndicaliste
Movie · as Jean-Pierre Bachmann

Head in the Stars
Movie · as Daniel

En Bande Organisée
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

À mon tour
Movie · as Félix de Ponte

Champagne !
Movie · as Jean

Pierre Richard... en mode Veber
Movie · as Self

Zaï Zaï Zaï Zaï
Movie · as Membre du comité de soutien

Arnaud Ducret dans tous ses états
Movie · as Self

Tous Inconnus
Movie · as ("Les Sectes" segment)

Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Movie · as Antoine

The Time of Secrets
Movie · as Oncle Jules

The Unexpected Getaway
TV · as Self · 1 ep

C médiatique
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Les seigneurs du château
Movie · as Self

La Traque
Movie · as Commissaire Declerk

The Grand Restaurant III
Movie · as The Mafioso's Son
Qu'est-ce qu'on va faire de toi, Maman ?
Movie

Divorce Club
Movie · as Patrick

Connectés
Movie · as Yann

Le Morning Night
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

L'addiction s'il vous plait ?!
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Tous en cuisine avec Cyril Lignac
TV · as Self · 1 ep

All Inclusive
Movie · as Bruno Morin

One Role for Two
Movie · as Jean-Pierre

François-Xavier Demaison : Les Dernières
Movie · as Self

Kemps
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Pour Sarah
TV · as Luc Delmas · 6 eps

La Boîte à secrets
TV · 1 ep

Normandy Nude
Movie · as Thierry Levasseur
20 sketches, une vie
Movie · as Self

Mentalistes : Dans la tête des stars
Movie · as Self

Rolling to You
Movie · as The parish priest of Lourdes

Neuilly sa mère, sa mère !
Movie · as Dinaro

The Secret Song
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Wedding Unplanned
Movie · as Ben

Comment j'ai rencontré mon père
Movie · as Eliott Berthet

Quadras
TV · as Alex · 8 eps

Diversion
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Sur la route de la grande vadrouille
Movie · as Self

Arrête ton cinéma !
Movie · as Jack

The Ploy
Movie · as Moreau

The Outsider
Movie · as Keller

The No-Job Agency
Movie · as Thierry

Quotidien
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Montreux Comedy Festival 2015 - #hyperconnecté
Movie · as Self

Top Gear France
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Disappearance
TV · as Bertrand Molina · 8 eps

Nicholas on Holiday
Movie · as 'Le bouillon'

Montreux Comedy Festival 2014 - La Boum
Movie · as Self

François-Xavier Demaison - Demaison s'évade
Movie · as Self

Casting(s)
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Zarafa
Movie · as Malaterre (voice)

The Belgian Job
Movie · as Willy Vanderbrook

Just Like Brothers
Movie · as Boris Naillac

Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2012
Movie · as Self

The Unexpected Getaway
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Second Chance
Movie · as Julien Monnier

Moi, Michel G., milliardaire, maître du monde
Movie · as Michel Ganiant

Beur sur la ville
Movie · as Picolini

Nicostratos the Pelican
Movie · as Aristote

Emilie Jolie
Movie · as Chef Lapin (voice)

Vendredi, tout est permis
TV · as Self · 8 eps

Traceless
Movie · as Patrick Chambon

My Afternoons with Margueritte
Movie · as Gardini

Little Nicholas
Movie · as Mr. Dubon, aka 'le Bouillon'

So Happy Together
Movie · as Jean-Pierre

Divorces
Movie · as Alex

Neuilly Yo Mama!
Movie · as Père Dinaro

Retour en terre inconnue
Movie · as Self

C à vous
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 1 ep

The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
Movie · as Le docteur Marcaurel

Coluche
Movie · as Michel Colucci aka Coluche

Ça se soigne ?
Movie · as Philippe Barrois

48 Hours a Day
Movie · as Animateur T.V.

A Day at the Museum
Movie · as Reception manager

Florence Foresti & Friends
Movie · as Self

L'Arbre de joie
Movie · as Samuel

Disco
Movie · as Guillaume

N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels
TV · as Self · 3 eps

The Red Inn
Movie · as Simon Barbeuf

François-Xavier Demaison : Demaison s'envole
Movie · as Self

Off Prime
TV · 1 ep

Salut les Terriens !
TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

Thirty-Five Something
Movie · as Agent immobilier

Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Who Wants to Win Millions?
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

Télématin
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Cérémonie des César
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

