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Mimie Mathy
Lyon, Rhône, France
Mimie Mathy (8 July 1957) is a French actress, comedian and singer who is best known for her starring role in the long-running Josephine, Guardian Angel television series. Mathy h…
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Mimie Mathy (8 July 1957) is a French actress, comedian and singer who is best known for her starring role in the long-running Josephine, Guardian Angel television series. Mathy has achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism, and is 4 ft 4 in (1.32 m) tall. Interested in the theatre from childhood, she studied the dramatic arts from 1979 to 1981 at Michel Fugain's workshop in Nice. In the early 1980s she performed in a number of theatre roles and appeared in Le Petit Théâtre de Bouvard television show. She formed a touring comedy troupe "Le Trio des Filles" (The Three Girls) which performed shows such as Existe en trois tailles (Available in Three Sizes) from 1988 to 1993. In 1993 she performed in the TV movie Une nounou pas comme les autres (A Nanny Like No Other), which garnered a 52.7% market share (~12 million viewers) in France. Since 1994 she has performed 15 times in the annual Les Enfoirés (The Tossers) charity concert for Restaurants du Cœur (Restaurants of the Heart). Les Enfoirés was the most watched TV show in France in 2009, with 12.3 million viewers. In 1997 she began her title role in Josephine, Guardian Angel, a TF1 TV Series really popular in France. In 2006 she issued a music CD, La Vie M'a Raconte (Life Told Me) produced by Patrick Fiori. On 27 August 2005 she married 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) restaurateur and chef Benoist Gérard, a man she met during one of her shows by picking him out of the audience. Since May 2009, Mimie Mathy is a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF.[5] Source: Article "Mimie Mathy" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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2026
La Classe, les plus grands sketchs
Movie Self : Student (archive footage)
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2025
Panique au grand magasin
Movie
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2025
Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés
Movie Self (archive footage)
- 2025
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2025
Les mille et une vies de Philippe Bouvard
Movie Self
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2023
Mimie Mathy : Grandeur Nature
Movie Self
- 2023
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2022
Drôles de familles
Movie Self
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2022
Le Prix de la trahison
Movie Capitaine Marie Jourdan
- 2021
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2020
I Love You Coiffure
Movie Mme Plantain (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")
- 2020
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2020
Marie et Tom
Movie
- 2019
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2019
La Boîte à secrets
TV show Self
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2019
Le Prix de la loyauté
Movie Capitaine Jourdan
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- 2019
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2019
Les années Bouvard : le rire et l’impertinence
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2018
The Secret Song
TV show Self
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2018
L'Étrange Noël de Jeff Panacloc
Movie Self
- 2018
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2018
Murder In Saint Paul de Vence
Movie Capitaine Jourdan
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2017
Enfoirés Kids
Movie
- 2017
- 2016
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2015
Call My Agent!
TV show Self
- 2015
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014
- 2013
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2012
Départ immédiat
Movie Self
- 2011
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2011
3 Filles en cavale
Movie Vicky Lebel
- 2010
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2008
Panique dans l'oreillette
TV show Self
- 2008
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2006
Camping Paradis
TV show Joséphine
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2006
Salut les Terriens !
TV show Self - Guest
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2006
Muppets TV
TV show Self - Guest
