Nicolas Bedos
French comedian, writer, director and actor (born 1979)
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- Nicolas Simon Bedos ( French pronunciation: [nikɔla simɔ̃ bədos] ; born 21 April 1979) is a French comedian, writer, director and actor.
- In 2013, he joined Laurent Ruquier's late-night On n'est pas couché television talk show as a satirist, which he left two years later.
- Adelman , premiered in 2017.
- Filmography As actor As filmmaker Theatre Columnist Publication Television Radio Legal convictions Public insults and drunk driving In March 2011, he spoke on French TV about two nights he spent in police custody.
- He also talked about all policemen in general and used the terms "IQ of a dead octopus" or "morons, thugs in uniform, scum who have fallen to the good side".
Nicolas Simon Bedos (French pronunciation: [nikɔla simɔ̃ bədos]; born 21 April 1979) is a French comedian, writer, director and actor. The son of Guy Bedos, he became known in 2004 as a playwright. In 2013, he joined Laurent Ruquier's late-night On n'est pas couché television talk show as a satirist, which he left two years later. His first film, Mr. & Mrs. Adelman, premiered in 2017. On 22 October 2024, a Paris court sentenced Bedos to one in year in jail, with six months suspended, and required addiction and psychological therapy after he was convicted of sexually assaulting two women in 2023.
Filmography
As actor
As filmmaker
Theatre
Columnist
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Radio
Legal convictions
Public insults and drunk driving
In March 2011, he spoke on French TV about two nights he spent in police custody. During his testimony, he called the policemen from these nights "odious cops". He also talked about all policemen in general and used the terms "IQ of a dead octopus" or "morons, thugs in uniform, scum who have fallen to the good side". The Minister of the Interior (France) filed a complaint, and Bedos was convicted in 2012 to a 2000 euros fine by the Paris criminal court for public insults towards the police. In 2014, he was sentenced to three months in prison and a 750 euro fine for drunk driving, insulting and threatening to kill police officers after falling off his scooter.
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