Born Jean-Yves Lambert on March 13, 1957 in Pontivy (Morbihan), Jean-Yves Lafesse is a French comedian and comedian known for his sidewalks and other telephone hoaxes. Provocative, Lafesse takes advantage of the rise of free radio and knows his first successes on Radio Nova before joining Canal + and Europe 1. He also makes cinema appearances in particular in L'Arnacoeur in the role of Dutour and stages himself in his one-offsman shows. His skits have not finished making people laugh, “as long as it lasts”!