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Mimie Mathy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1957-07-08 (Age: 69)

Place of Birth

Lyon, Rhône, France

Mimie Mathy

Biography

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.

Filmography (49)

⭐ 5.5 Role: Unknown

Panique au grand magasin

2025
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés

2025
⭐ 7.5 Role: Unknown

Les Enfoirés 2025 - Au pays des Enfoirés

2025
⭐ 6.0 Role: Self

Mimie Mathy : Grandeur Nature

2023
⭐ 7.8 Role: Unknown

Les Enfoirés 2023 - Enfoirés un jour, toujours

2023
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Drôles de familles

2022
⭐ 6.2 Role: Capitaine Marie Jourdan

Le Prix de la trahison

2022
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Les Enfoirés 2021 - Les Enfoirés à côté de vous

2021
⭐ 3.8 Role: Mme Plantain (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")

I Love You Coiffure

2020
⭐ 7.4 Role: Unknown

Les Enfoirés 2020 - Le Pari(s) des Enfoirés

2020
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Marie et Tom

2020
⭐ 7.5 Role: Unknown

Les Enfoirés jouent le jeu

2019
⭐ 5.0 Role: Capitaine Jourdan

Le Prix de la loyauté

2019
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Les Enfoirés 2019 - Le Monde des Enfoirés

2019
⭐ 0 Role: Self

L'Étrange Noël de Jeff Panacloc

2018