About
Jean-Pierre Foucault
Overview
Jean-Pierre Foucault (born 23 November 1947) is a French television and radio host. He was born in Marseille, his mother was Jewish. He was the host of Qui Veut Gagner des Millions?, the French version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, and the host of Zone Rouge, the French version of The Chair. He has been hosting the Miss France pageant since 1996 and hosted the Miss Europe pageant in 2003, 2005 and 2006.
Foucault played himself in the 2006 film Mon Meilleur Ami directed by Patrice Leconte and starring Dany Boon as a taxi driver who wins the top prize in Qui Veut Gagner des Millions?. Foucault shares his life with Evelyn Jarre without being married. He has a daughter from a previous marriage, Virginia Foucault.
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Known for
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| 2025 | Merci Dorothée ! | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 58 Average |
| 2024 | Gladiators : Qui osera les défier ? | Actor | Self - Cohost | 69 Fair |
| 2023 | Madame Soleil, la femme qui était supposée savoir | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 58 Average |
| 2022 | Sheila, toutes ces vies-là | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 58 Average |
| 2022 | L'histoire française des Rolling Stones | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2022 | La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 58 Average |
| 2020 | I Love You Coiffure | Actor | Gypsy (segment "La Maison de retraite") | 58 Average |
| 2019 | Soirée Pyjama | Actor | Self - Guest | N/A N/A |
| 2018 | L'étrange Noël de Jeff Panacloc | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | Génération Club Dorothée - L'incroyable histoire d'une émission culte | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2011 | Laurent Gerra ne s’interdit rien | Actor | Self - Host | 58 Average |
| 2006 | My Best Friend | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Boudu | Actor | Self | 56 Average |
| 2000 | Most Promising Young Actress | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
| 1997 | Michel Sardou - Salut ! | Actor | Self - Host | 58 Average |
| 1992 | The Grand Opening of Euro Disneyland | Actor | Self - Host (FR) | 58 Average |
| 1992 | Euro Disney : L'Ouverture | Actor | Self - Présentateur | 58 Average |
| 1988 | Voyage Magique à Walt Disney World | Actor | Host | N/A N/A |
| 1987 | Dorothée Show | Actor | Directeur | 58 Average |
| 1987 | Sacrée soirée | Actor | Self - Host | 69 Fair |
| 1986 | Miss France | Actor | Self - Host | 69 Fair |
| 1983 | Dorothée : Le Show | Actor | Gendarme | N/A N/A |