At 58, Dany Boon already has a great career behind him both on stage and in the cinema. But, before arriving at his level of notoriety, he experienced a small humiliating scene … which he took with humor.
Guest in The good Sunday show On RTL, Dany Boon shared a hilarious anecdote on his debut in show business. At the microphone of Bruno Guillon, the actor and director thus revealed that he had been confused with a personality well known to the French … and that he had accepted his fate with humility.
Dany Boon taken for another …
The humorist from northern France returned to a significant memory, experienced the day after his appearance in a program by Michel Drucker. The story goes back to his beginnings, when he was only 25 years old. That day, Dany Boon took the Paris metro when a ten-year-old boy began to fix him for a long time. “”I see that he recognizes me so I was quite proud“He explained with an amused air.
But pride quickly gave way to a funny confusion. Just before Dany Boon went down from the metro, the child exclaimed: “Jean-Pierre Papin!“Named after the former star footballer of the 1990s! The humorist, known for his big heart, did not dare to destroy the hope of the young child …”I must say that I signed my first autograph Jean-Pierre Papin to this kid that I did not want to disappoint“Said Dany Boon. A memorable anecdote that did not fail to make Bruno Guillon and his band laugh.
Dany Boon signs his return to stage
After conquered the big screen with successes like Welcome to the Ch’tis And Nothing to declareDany Boon makes her comeback on stage. Whoever is today one of the most popular faces of French cinema is currently on tour with a new one-man-show baptized Clown is not a job. A personal and funny show, which marks the end of a parenthesis of seven years away from the scene!
This return, eagerly awaited by his fans, promises to be rich in emotions. On tour throughout France at least until March 2026, the humorist continues the dates across the country. He will notably perform at the Dôme de Paris on January 23, 2026, a date already awaited by his Ile -de -France audience.
