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Antoine de Caunes (born 1 December 1953 in Paris) is a French television presenter, actor, writer and film director. He is the son of two prominent French personalities, television journalist-reporter Georges de Caunes and television announcer Jacqueline Joubert. He is the father of the actress Emma de Caunes. ==Career== He began his career writing theme songs for cartoons for Antenne 2 under the pseudonym of Paul Persavon, including ''Cobra'' and ''Space Sheriff Gavan'' (known in France as ''X-Or''). His early TV appearances included ''Chorus'' (1975), the series ''Les Enfants du rock'', again for A2, and then his breakthrough with ''Nulle part ailleurs'' for Canal+.〔(Les Morsures de L’Aube ), filmfestivals.com〕 De Caunes came to fame in the English-speaking world on the BBC2 television series ''Rapido'', notable for his catchphrase, in the thickest of French accents, "Rap, Rap, Rap, Rapiiiidoo". He then went on to create the long-running adult entertainment programme ''Eurotrash'' with Jean-Paul Gaultier for Channel 4. He also presented a short-lived chat show on Channel 4 called ''Le Show''. In addition he appeared in an advertising campaign for Rowntree's Fruit Pastilles ice lollies, which he claimed to be "a French lollipop, on a very British stick". Since September 2013, he hosts Canal + daily evening show Le Grand Journal. He provided voices in the Aardman Animation TV show ''Rex the Runt''. He has been a long-time AIDS awareness campaigner, fronting the organisation Soirées de l'humour — Solidarité sida. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Antoine de Caunes」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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