Gilbert Melki

Gilbert Melki was born in 1958, in Paris. The Melki have two children, he is the nephew of actor Claude Melki film The Acrobat. His father, a native of Khenchela, arrives from Algeria just before the beginning of the insurgency the War in Algeria. Her mother was born enFrance. His parents are in hiding during the period of Vichy: his father in Lyon, his mother in Normandie1. His father, antique dealer, sends her to a school of cabinet-making, but it remains there only a few months. At age 20, he decided to focus on the comedy, dreams of becoming an actor and making a number of theatre courses. After a first appearance in film in 1992 in the film Betty, Gilbert knows the success in 1997, thanks to The Truth if I lie !Thomas Gilou, in which he played Patrick Abitbol, a great businessman, a millionaire and " megalomaniac ", a role he reprised in the second and third strands of this comedy to success. He began playing dramatic roles from 2001 with Queens for a day. He played the role of Jacky in the tv series Kaboul Kitchen Canal+2 since 2012.