Riad Sattouf

Riad Sattouf
Riad Sattouf in 2014
Born (1978-05-05) 5 May 1978 (age 46)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
Area(s)Cartoonist
Notable works
L'Arabe du futur (The Arab of the Future)
La vie secrète des jeunes
Les Beaux Gosses (The French Kissers)
http://www.riadsattouf.com

Riad Sattouf (Arabic: رياض سطوف; born 5 May 1978) is a French cartoonist, comic artist, and film director. Sattouf is best known for his graphic memoir L'Arabe du futur (The Arab of the Future) and for his film Les Beaux Gosses (The French Kissers). He also worked for the satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo for ten years, from 2004 to mid-2014, publishing drawing boards of one of his major works La vie secrète des jeunes.