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Arthur (born Jacques Essebag on 10 March 1966 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a TV presenter, producer and comedian. After having cancelled his law studies, 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 has also been an entrepreneur in the audiovisual field. He was, until 2006, vice president of the French subsidiary of production company Endemol. Since 2008, he has been the owner of Ouï FM. ==Early years== Jacques Essebag was born on 10 March 1966 in Casablanca. His father, Michel Essebag, was a chartered accountant and his mother a housewife. He has a brother Olivier. Like many Sephardi Jews, his parents left Morocco in 1967, during the Six-Day War〔"L'animateur Arthur réagit aux manifestations d'antisémitisme à son égard", ''La Tribune de Genève'' (tdg.ch ) Retrieved June 9, 2009〕 and settled in the Paris region, in Massy. After high school, he began studying law at Sceaux, at the Faculty of Law Jean Monnet of the University of Paris-Sud 11. While he repeated his first year, he made his first radio appearance, on the local radio station Massy-Pal, on which he hosted the show ''Tonus'' which provided sports scores for the city.〔Arthur, ''Les Echos'' (Lesechos.fr ) Retrieved June 9, 2009〕 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「Arthur (TV presenter)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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