Chantal Ladesou, born on May 5, 1948, is a celebrated French actress and comedian renowned for her dynamic stage presence and distinct voice. She gained widespread recognition in 1987 following her appearance on the popular television show "La Classe," which served as a springboard for her career in comedy.
Ladesou has made significant contributions to theater, captivating audiences with her impeccable comic timing through various one-woman performances. Her talents extend beyond the stage; she is a prominent figure on the radio, frequently appearing on the hit comedy program "Les Grosses Têtes," hosted by Laurent Ruquier.
Her film career took a notable turn in 2016 with the release of "We Are Family," which was followed by two successful sequels: "C'est quoi cette mamie?!" in 2019 and "C'est quoi ce papy?!" in 2021. Ladesou has collaborated with emerging filmmakers such as Philippe Lacheau and Tarek Boudali, solidifying her status in contemporary French cinema.
In 2022, she showcased her versatility as a judge on the fourth season of "Mask Singer." Recently, in June 2023, it was announced that she would take on the leading role in the TF1 series "Le fil d'Ariane," portraying a court reporter.
On a personal note, Ladesou is married to Michel Ansault, and together they have three children, including actress Clémence Ansault. She is also the proud grandmother of five.
