Riad Sattouf | |
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Born | Paris, France | 5 May 1978
Nationality | French |
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.