
Known for
Writing
Born
May 5, 1978 (age 48)
Birthplace
Paris, France
Riad Sattouf (Arabic: رياض سطوف; born 5 May 1978) is a French cartoonist, comic artist, and film director. Sattouf is best known for his award-winning graphic memoir hexalogy L'Arabe du futur (The Arab of the Future) and for his award-winning film Les Beaux Gosses (The French Kissers). He also worked for the satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo for ten years, from 2004 to mid-2014, publishing drawing boards of one of his major works La vie secrète des jeunes.
Riad Sattouf was born in Paris, to a Syrian father and French mother, and spent his childhood in Libya and Syria, then returned to France to spend his teenage years in Brittany, studying in Rennes. An avid reader of cartoon books and...
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Director, Writer
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Director, Screenplay
2024
Producer
2024
Other
2022
2021
2018
2017
Producer
2016
2014
as Inspector Gonzales
2014
as Mit Kronk, Director, Writer, Original Music Composer
2013
2012
as Le réalisateur
2011
Thanks
2011
as Le cuisinier
2009
2009
Director, Original Music Composer, Writer
2006
2004
2001
1985