Yannick Noah

Yannick Noah

Birth : 1960-05-18, Sedan, Ardennes, France

History

Yannick Noah (born 18 May 1960) is a former professional tennis player and singer from France. He won the French Open in 1983, and is currently the captain of both France's Davis Cup and Fed Cup team. During his career, which spanned almost two decades, Noah captured a total of 23 singles titles and 16 doubles titles, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 3 in July 1986 and attaining the World No. 1 doubles ranking the following month. Since his retirement from the game, Noah has remained in the public eye as a popular music performer and as the co-founder, with his mother, of a charity organization for underprivileged children. Noah is also the father of former NBA player Joakim Noah. ... Source: Article "Yannick Noah" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Yannick Noah

Movies

Noah : le sens de la gagne
Lui-même
Yannick Noah, the man with 473 victories, shares the techniques and tactics that have made the difference throughout his career, while revealing untold personal stories. This documentary traces four decades of tennis, from the golden age of the 1980s to the present day.
Noirs en France
Himself
What do black French people have in common? Not much, apart from their skin color and the racism they experience. For the first time, the film "Noirs en France" gives the stage to black French people of all ages and from all backgrounds, known or unknown to the general public. Told by the writer Alain Mabanckou, this documentary retraces their stories, anchored in prejudices and stereotypes, but also filled with hope and pride. These blacks in France build a history in constant transformation.
Papa
Safari
Sagha
Richard Dacier owns a tour agency specialized on organizing safaris for European tourists eager to confront the African wild life. Actually, he took the job after his father and never went into the savanna by himself. As he owes big money to some mobster, he is compelled to convey a fake tourist, with a suspicious suitcase, toward Mozambic. To avoid suspicion from the authorities, he is supposed to tour a group of tourists as usual. The only problem - he is completely unexperienced as a guide!
King Guillaume
Yannick Noah
Magali plays in a brass band. Guillaume drives a small tourist train. Both spin a perfect love, they share modest dreams and their baby is about to come. But an unexpected news upsets their routine: a man appears and announces that he is Guillaume's estranged father and also reveals that Guillaume is his legitimate heir of a kingdom offshore of France and England. Guillaume and Magali start to dream of a life as monarchs, surrounded by faithful subjects in their castle, enjoying their wealth. But reality is often different to what you can imagine.
Zidane, un destin d'exception
Self
Yannick Noah - Un Autre Voyage
Les Enfoirés - 15 ans d'Enfoirés
Les Enfoirés 2002 - Tous dans le même bateau
Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur
Les Enfoirés 1996 - La Soirée des Enfoirés
Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania
C'est le monde à l'envers !