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Yannick Noah

Yannick Noah

Actor · Born 1960-05-18 · Sedan, Ardennes, France

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Biography

Yannick Noah (born 18 May 1960) is a French former professional tennis player and singer, who was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2005. Noah won the French Open in 1983, and is currently the captain of both France's Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup teams. During his nearly two-decade career, Noah captured 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. Born in Sedan, in the north of France in 1960, Yannick Noah is biracial. His late father was Cameroonian footballer, Zacharie Noah, and his mother, Marie-Claire, was French. After a sports injury in 1963, Noah's father returned to Africa with his family. Yannick was living in Cameroon when he made his debut in tennis and was discovered at age 11 by Arthur Ashe and Charlie Pasarell. He soon showed an amazing talent that eventually bro…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Safari (2009) — Sagha
  2. King Guillaume (2009) — Yannick Noah
  3. The World Upside Down (2024) — Bobby
  4. Nasty (2024) — Self - 1983 French Open Winner
  5. Star Academy (2001) — Self
  6. Noirs en France (2022) — Himself
  7. Zidane, un destin d'exception (2007) — Self
  8. The French (1982) — Self
  9. Champs-Elysées (1982) — Self
  10. Vivement dimanche (1998) — Self
  11. Mort sur terre battue (2025) — Vincent Beti
  12. Les Enfoirés 1998 - Enfoirés en cœur (1998)
  13. Les Enfoirés 2002 - Tous dans le même bateau (2002)
  14. Sacrée soirée (1987) — Self
  15. Taratata (1993) — Self
  16. Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés (2005)
  17. C à vous (2009) — Self - Guest
  18. Paris 2024 Paralympic Opening Ceremony (2024) — Self
  19. Victoires de la musique (1985) — Self
  20. Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui (2014)
  21. Roland-Garros: Building the Legend (2021) — Self
  22. Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania (1993)
  23. Santé mentale, briser le tabou (2025) — Self
  24. Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés (2025) — Self (archive footage)
  25. Un soir à la tour Eiffel (2014) — Self
  26. Stars à domicile (2001) — Self
  27. Fan School (1977) — Self
  28. Stars 90 (1990) — Self
  29. Noah : le sens de la gagne (2022) — Self
  30. Les Enfoirés 1996 - La Soirée des Enfoirés (1996)
  31. La chanson de l'année (2004) — Self
  32. Nos années 90 (2015) — Self
  33. Téléthon (1987) — Self
  34. La Boîte à secrets (2019) — Self
  35. Solidarité inondations (2003) — Self
  36. Yannick Noah - Quand vous êtes là (2004) — Self
  37. Yannick Noah - Tour (2011) — Self
  38. Départ immédiat (2012) — Self
  39. Yannick Noah - Concert acoustique - Vaison la Romaine (2007) — Self
  40. Papa (2021) — Self