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Actually, I don't like dogs. I'm from Morocco, and people there don't like animals.

~Gad Elmaleh

Topics: Actually Animals Dogs Like Morocco People

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I go to New York to see live shows, not movies.

~Gad Elmaleh

Topics: Go Live Live Shows Movies New New York See Shows York

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My dream is not Hollywood, but to perform my act in English to 30 people in a Soho comedy club, to show New Yorkers what they look like from the French point of view.

~Gad Elmaleh

Topics: Act Club Comedy Comedy Club Dream English French Hollywood Like Look New New Yorkers People Perform Point Point Of View Show View

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America is where standup comedy was born. It's the standard. So you want to go and do your job where this is the mecca of what you do.

~Gad Elmaleh

Topics: America Born Comedy Go Job Mecca Standard Standup Want Where You Your

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It's liberating to perform in another language. There are some subjects I would never talk about in French, where they see me as a public figure, that I talk about in English.

~Gad Elmaleh

Topics: About Another English Figure French Language Liberating Me Never Perform Public Public Figure See Some Subjects Talk Where Would

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I did movies because I was flattered and for money and because I wanted to kiss Sophie Marceau.

~Gad Elmaleh

Topics: Because Did Flattered Kiss Money Movies Wanted

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Everywhere I go in America, when they learn I'm from France, the first thing they ask me is if I'm a huge Jerry Lewis fan. I've never been able to figure that out.

~Gad Elmaleh

Topics: Able America Ask Been Everywhere Fan Figure First First Thing France Go Huge Jerry Learn Lewis Me Never Out The First Thing Thing

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It's only fitting that a Jewish comic makes his Just for Laughs anglo debut in a church, right?

~Gad Elmaleh

Topics: Church Comic Debut Fitting His Jewish Just Laughs Makes Only Right

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I love the Comedy Cellar. The audience has no expectations because they don't know me. It's great. It's only winning - if I bomb, they just say, 'Oh, the French guy sucks.' But if I do well, then they remember me.

~Gad Elmaleh

Topics: Audience Because Bomb Cellar Comedy Expectations French Great Guy Just Know Love Me Oh Only Remember Remember Me Say Sucks Then Well Winning I Love

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I talk about my dad and the American dream, and I just want to say to Americans how fascinated we are by America. We would love Americans to look at the rest of the world that way sometimes.

~Gad Elmaleh

Topics: About America American American Dream Dad Dream Fascinated How Just Look Love Rest Say Sometimes Talk Want Way World Would

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Biography

Nationality: Moroccan

Type: Comedian

Born: April 19th, 1971

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