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Jean-François Mercier

Born 1967-07-19 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Jean-François Mercier (born July 19, 1967) is a comedian, screenwriter and television host from Quebec, Canada. He gained recognition through TV shows appearances in The Mike Ward Show in the early 2000s, where he played a recurring character known as The Frustrated Guy. Mercier later had his own one-man show, appeared several times at Montreal's French comedy festival Just For Laughs and was one of the screenwriters of TV show Les Bougon. He hosted a late-night talk show Un gars le soir at V.

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Juste pour rire 2016 - Rachid Badouri VS Éric Antoine

2016

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The documentary that will never see the light of day... Show-Bizniss was an ambitious adventure, meeting more than 75 artists and filming more than 125 cultural events. Unfortunately, in the absence of public and private funding or through crowdfunding, it was concluded that no one wanted to hear the artists talk (without filter) about the industry's cultur.

Show-Bizniss

2015

5.6

A filming crew meets Harry Houde, a charismatic, yet polarizing and unethical private detective from Quebec City. After a few weeks, they all go to Gaspesia, where Harry hopes he can find a woman who has been missing for 5 years.

Harry: A Private Eye Documentary

2016

This documentary attempts to understand why so many comedians experience mental health issues, a condition that stands in stark contrast to their profession. Anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts: these are the heavy subjects they dare to tackle on stage. Cathy Gauthier, Coco Belliveau, Jean-François Mercier, Mario Jean, Maude Landry, Preach and Simon Gouache testify.

Le clown est triste

2024

A depressed rock star, maimed in an accident, is encouraged by his manager to start a new worldwide trend.

Caido

2009

Kanah D’ha est une saga comique de 85 minutes mettant en vedette le comédien Réal Béland dans un rôle de composition inédit, celui d’un Canadien né dans le corps d'un Indien des Indes. Kanah D’ha, le personnage principal, est devenu une star en Inde en interprétant de façon spontanée quelques-uns des grands succès de la chanson québécoise. C’est toutefois à la suite d’une erreur de jugement que notre personnage principal se fait chasser de son pays d’origine et décide d’immigrer au Canada. L’entrée au pays s’avère plus difficile que prévue...

Kanah D'ha

2010

5.0

Talk show host Marc Morin is at a crossroads in his career and in his personal life. The ratings of his show are failing and he is losing touch with his family. In an effort to regain the love and respect of his audience, Marc’s agent decides to send him, against his will, on a humanitarian mission to Haiti. Nothing can prepare Marc for the journey on which he is about to embark.

Ego Trip

2015

Subtle, sensitive and touching? Probably! Serene? Not quite. Hilarious? Absolutely! Jean-François is getting older and experience forces him to evolve. He is now aware of his own fragility. Jean-François Mercier seduces his audience with the vehemence that we know him to be. True to himself, he remains bold and sexy, while being more thoughtful. How to say? From now on, Jean-François turns his tongue seven times in your mouth before speaking.