Dany Brillant
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Dany Brillant (né Daniel Cohen-Biran, born 28 December 1965 in Tunis), is a French singer of a Jewish-Tunisian origin. Born in Tunis, his parents immigrated to France while he was a newborn infant. They settled in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois near Paris. His uncle Nathan, was a famous luth player and interpreter of oriental music. At age 12, Dany Brilliant's family moved to Paris and at 14 his grandfather gave him a guitar. He started performing at various events, including important debut at cabaret "Aux Trois Mailletz" where he got his artistic name. His adopted the name Brillant comes after Jacques Boni, the owner of the cabaret invited him to stage by saying: "Dany! Sois brillant!" (Dany! be brilliant!). In June 2005, Brillant appeared on Les stars chantent leurs idoles, on France 2, alongside stars such as Julio Iglesias and Il Divo. Source: Article "Dany Brillant" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known for
Credits
Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008)
as Le goûteur de miroir
Voyage voyage, les stars chantent au Maroc (2026)
as Self : Guest
Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
50 ans de Numéro Un - Les Carpentier (2025)
as Self : Guest
Would I Lie to You? 3 (2012)
as Dany Brillant
Please, Please Me! (2009)
as Rudolph
The Great Alibi (2008)
as Michel - le chauffeur et factotum de Léa
Change of Address (2006)
as Julien
Franck Dubosc - Les Pour Toi Public (2003)
as Self
Les Seins de ma prof d'Anglais (2004)
as M. Lambert
Un soir à Monaco avec Laurent Gerra (2021)
as Self - Guest
Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés (2005)
Actor
The New World (1995)
as Le chanteur
Enrico Macias, l'inattendu (2021)
as Self
Mon meilleur copain (2011)
Actor
Laurent Gerra, 30 ans de rire (2023)
as Self
News from the Good Lord (1996)
Actor
Chantons Aznavour (2023)
as Self
Les Enfoirés 2002 - Tous dans le même bateau (2002)
Actor
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui (2014)
Actor
The Blond Boy from the Casbah (2023)
as Coco
La Grande Fête de Carcassonne (2025)
as Self
Les copains d'abord font du ski (2014)
as Self
Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur (1998)
Actor
Céline Dion, le grand show (2012)
as Self
Laurent Gerra, l'anniversaire-événement (2025)
as Self
Symphonissime (2021)
as Self
Dany Brillant chante Aznavour (2022)
as Self
Star Academy 1, 2 & 3 en concert au Parc des Princes (2004)
as Self