Axelle Laffont

Biography

Axelle Laffont (born 24 July 1970) is a French actress and comedian.

She was born in Marseille. She is both the granddaughter of publisher Robert Laffont, and the daughter of Patrice Laffont, television presenter, and Catherine Laporte. She is also the stepdaughter of Édouard Molinaro who married her mother in 1982.

Axelle Laffont participated in La Matinale d'Arthur from 1996 to 1999, but became known by intervening in La Grosse Émission from 1999 to 2000 and then presenting in 2000 and 2001 a very special weather and staggered in the show Nulle part ailleurs on Canal+, based on sketches and burlesque disguises.

She also appeared in series such as Un gars, une fille, Caméra Café, H (Season 1 Episode 12: A Red Flacon) and Kaamelott (Book 3 Episode 5: Sefriane of Aquitaine).

She makes a one-woman show La Folie du spectacle on a production by Serge Hazanavicius and Maurice Barthelemy of Robins des bois from 2002 to 2005.

In 2007, she co-wrote and co-produced Mariage surprise.

From September 2007 to January 2008, she regularly appeared in the program On n'est pas couché hosted by Laurent Ruquier on Saturday nights on France 2.

In 2009, she wrote the comic, Marny. In February 2010, she released her first album Axelle Laffont in translation, which incorporates American standards translated into French.

She also appeared on France Inter's Le Fou du roi. In 2012, she plays Smoke this cigarette at the Théâtre des Mathurins. In September 2015, she returned on stage with the one woman show HyperSensible, directed by Charles Templon.

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Known For

I Hate My Best Friends' Kids
I Hate My Best Friends' Kids
Cavalcade
Cavalcade
Axelle Laffont : La folie du spectacle
Axelle Laffont : La folie du spectacle
Business is Booming
Business is Booming
Paulette
Paulette

Filmography

2021 Black Box
as Lucas' Mother (voice)
2018 MILF
as Elise
2017 Daddy Cool
as Editrice
2015 Folie passagère
as Self
2015 Pop Show
as Self - Guest
2015 Axelle Laffont : HyperSensible
as Self
2015 Nina
as Cristiana
2012 Paulette
as Agnès
2008 Les petites annonces la suite de la suite
as Various Characters
2008 N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels
as Self
2007 Mariage Surprise
as Lily
2007 I Hate My Best Friends' Kids
as Pénélope
2006 On n'est pas couché
as Self - Panelist
2006 On n'est pas couché
as Self - Guest
2005 Zapping Family
as Karine
2005 On ne prête qu'aux riches
as Claudie
2005 Cavalcade
as Loranska
2005 Kaamelott
as Séfriane d'Aquitaine
2004 Axelle Laffont : La folie du spectacle
as Self
2003 Poor Girl!
as Esther