Philippe Blanchard born December 8 1968 known professionally as Philippe Katerine is a French singersongwriter actor director and writer who began his career in 1991 Some of his popular singles include Mon cœur balance Je vous emmerde and Louxor jadore At the beginning of his career his musical style was sometimes associated with the easylistening movement by offering music with bossa nova accents accompanied by texts often morbid or anguished and tinged with humor all sometimes interspersed with audio collages He also turned to rock a little bit of electronic music without ever setting aside to be part of the quirky French song In 2010 he attracted peoples attention as an actor by lending his features to Boris Vian in the biopic Gainsbourg A Heroic Life from Joann Sfar The following year he was put forward with being the headliner in the offbeat comedy I am a No Mans Land In 2015 he played head of state in Gaz de France At the same time he essentially became known as a quirky second role from French comedies La Tour 2 contrôle infernale 2016 by Éric Judor Hibou 2016 by Ramzy Bedia We Are Family 2016 by Gabriel JulienLaferrière Le Petit Spirou 2017 by Nicolas Bary Sink or Swim 2018 by Gilles Lellouche and The World is Yours 2018 by Romain Gavras At the 44th César Awards he received the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Sink or Swim Philippe Blanchard born 8 December 1968 known professionally as Philippe Katerine is a French singersongwriter actor director and writer who began his career in 1991 Some of his popular singles include Mon cœur balance Je vous emmerde and Louxor jadore At the beginning of his career his musical style was sometimes associated with the easylistening movement by offering music with bossa nova accents accompanied by texts often morbid or anguished and tinged with humor all sometimes interspersed with audio collages He also turned to rock a little bit of electronic music without ever setting aside to be part of the quirky French song In 2010 he attracted peoples attention as an actor by lending his features to Boris Vian in the biopic Gainsbourg A Heroic Life from Joann Sfar The following year he was put forward with being the headliner in the offbeat comedy I am a No Mans Land In 2015 he played head of state in Gaz de France At the same time he essentially became known as a quirky second role from French comedies La Tour 2 contrôle infernale 2016 by Éric Judor Hibou 2016 by Ramzy Bedia We Are Family 2016 by Gabriel JulienLaferrière Le Petit Spirou 2017 by Nicolas Bary Sink or Swim 2018 by Gilles Lellouche and The World is Yours 2018 by Romain Gavras At the 44th César Awards he received the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Sink or Swim In November 1991 Katerine began his career In 1992 he released Les Mariages Chinois a first rereleased album with an additional title under the title Les Mariages chinois et la Relecture Anxious and very unsure of his work Katerine composes and records almost alone at home Source Article Philippe Katerine from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA 30