Yannick Jaulin

Yannick Jaulin (born ) is a French storyteller, actor, and playwright. He was born in Aubigny, Vendée, France. He is also described as a diseur (a speaker-performer in the oral tradition), singer, and humorist.

Biography

Early life Yannick Jaulin is originally from the Vendée department in western France. From an early age, he was immersed in parlanjhe, also known as Poitevin-Saintongeais, a Gallo-Romance language (similar to Gallo and Picard), often referred to colloquially as a patois.

Order of the Solar Temple Jaulin was a member of the Order of the Solar Temple, a religious group, commonly called a cult, notorious for committing mass suicide in the 1990s. He and his partner left about a year before the mass suicides occurred. He also appeared on the morning program of France Inter, interviewed by Sonia Devillers.

Filmography Tartuffe ou l’Hypocrite, by Molière, directed by Matthieu Roy (2022) Forests, by Wajdi Mouawad (2006) Louise-Michel, directed by Gustave Kervern and Benoît Delépine (2008) La Légende des seigneurs assassins, directed by Thierry Mauvignier (2021)