Jacques Higelin

Biography

Jacques Higelin was a French pop singer who rose to prominence in the early 1970s, known for his live concerts and radical activism-infused music. His entertainment career began at age 14 as a stunt double and drama school graduate, before transitioning into film and eventually finding success in the musical scene. Higelin married French-Vietnamese dancer Aziza Zakine in 2011, with whom he had three children who became artists.