*1966 FR
Producer of Electronic and Hip-Hop/Rap
A.k.a. Jacques Arthur Essebag
Arthur (born Jacques Essebag on 10 March 1966 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a French presenter, producer and comedian. After having cancelled his studying law, he began his career as a host on local radio in the Paris region in the late 1980s. In the early 1990s, he found a certain notoriety by presenting programs on Fun Radio, Europe 1 and Europe 2 (Arthur et les pirates, PlanetArthur and Radio Arthur). He became, from 1991, host of television programs, first on France 2 and TF1 (Les Enfants de la télé, La Fureur). Meanwhile, he started a theater career with two one-man shows, Arthur en vrai (2005) and I Show (2009) and portraying Peter Brochan in Le Dîner de Cons (2007), alongside Dany Boon. Since the mid-1990s, he is also an entrepreneur in the audiovisual field. He was, until 2006, vice president of production company France Endemol. Since 2008, he is owner of Ouï FM.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Planet Arthur - La Compil Le Retour ! | Arthur | 2003 | Compil. |
Planet Arthur - La Compil | Arthur | 2002 | Compil. |
La Fureur - Les Incontournables | Arthur | 1999 | Compil. |
Arthur A La Télé / Arthur A La Radio | Arthur | 1992 | Single |