Kev Adams: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 34
- on screen
- 2008–2024
- box office
- $159M
- average score
- 48
- Born
- July 1, 1991 (age 35)
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Full name
- Kévin Smadja
- Citizenship
- French
- Occupations
- Comedian, actor, humorist, screenwriter, film producer
- Years active
- 2009-present
The Best Kev Adams Movies
The highest-rated films Kev Adams is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. A Bag of Marbles (2018) scores highest, at 75. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
Kev Adams's Career in Numbers
Kev Adams's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Kev Adams works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from LOL (Laughing Out Loud) (2008) to Oldies But Goodies (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Kev Adams Movies by Decade
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 19
- 2020s 8
The 2010s were Kev Adams's busiest decade, with 19 films.
Kev Adams Movies by Genre
- Comedy 15
- Drama 3
- Fantasy 2
- Action 2
- Tv movie 2
- Music 1
- Horror 1
- Adventure 1
- Animation 1
Comedy is the genre Kev Adams has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of drama (3).
Kev Adams Career Milestones
- First film
- LOL (Laughing Out Loud) 2008
- Biggest box office hit
- The Spy Who Dumped Me $75.3M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- A Bag of Marbles Movie Echo Score 75
- Newest film
- Oldies But Goodies 2024
Kev Adams Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Kev Adams is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 48. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Kev Adams Movies as an Actor
28- 2024
Oldies But Goodies as Milann Rousseau · Comedy - 2023
Comme par magie as Victor · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.53M - 2022
Retirement Home as Milann Rousseau · Comedy - 2021
Haters as Thomas Le Lama · Comedy - 2021
Love Is Better Than Life as Kev Prat · Comedy Worldwide box office: $1.42M - 2021
Purplemind as Shock / Nino · Fantasy - 2021
Les Enfoirés 2021 - Les Enfoirés à côté de vous Music - 2020
Incision as Chase · Horror Movie Echo Score: 25 - 2019
All Inclusive as L'homme à l'aéroport · Comedy - 2019
Tall Tales from the Magical Garden of Antoon Krings as Loulou le pou · Adventure - 2018
The Brand New Adventures of Aladdin as Aladin / Sam · Fantasy Movie Echo Score: 27 - 2018
The Spy Who Dumped Me as Bitteauto Driver Lukas · Action Worldwide box office: $75.3M Movie Echo Score: 65 - 2018
A Bag of Marbles as Ferdinand · Drama Worldwide box office: $10.9M Movie Echo Score: 75 - 2018
Love Addict as Gabriel · Comedy Worldwide box office: $5.5M - 2017
To the Top as Scott Ferret · Comedy Worldwide box office: $2.35M - 2017
Super High as David · Action - 2017
Loue-moi ! as Sébastien · Comedy Worldwide box office: $478K - 2017
Tall Tales as Loulou (voice) · Animation - 2017
Gangsterdam as Ruben · Comedy Worldwide box office: $2.7M - 2017
Rock’n Roll as Kev Adams · Drama - 2016
Public Friends as Léo · Comedy - 2015
SODA: le rêve américain as Adam Fontella · Tv movie - 2015
Serial Teachers 2 as Boulard · Comedy Worldwide box office: $25.4M - 2014
Soda : Un trop long week-end as Adam Fontella · Tv movie - 2014
Junior as Alex · Comedy - 2013
Kidon as Facebook · Comedy Worldwide box office: $150K - 2013
Serial Teachers as Boulard · Comedy Worldwide box office: $32.9M - 2008
LOL (Laughing Out Loud) as An extra · Comedy
Kev Adams in Documentaries & Specials
6- 2022
Kev Adams: The Real Me as Self · Comedy - 2022
Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2022 : 10 ans as Self · Comedy - 2021
One Night in Paris as Self · Comedy - 2019
Sixty as Self - Comedian · Comedy - 2018
Jamel et ses amis au Marrakech du rire 2018 as Self · Comedy - 2011
Marrakech du rire as Self · Comedy
Who Is Kev Adams?
Kev Adams was born in Paris, France in 1991 and is 35 years old. Credited on films since 2008, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Kev Adams, born Kévin Smadja on 1 July 1991 in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, has become one of France’s most recognizable comedy and film personalities, blending stand‑up, television, and cinema with a youthful energy that resonates across generations. Raised in a multicultural Jewish family—his father a real‑estate agent of Algerian descent and his mother a finance professional of Tunisian heritage—Adams grew up with two younger brothers, Noam and Lirone, and began taking theater classes at the age of seven, an early foundation that honed his timing and stage presence. After completing a literary Baccalauréat in 2009, he enrolled in law at the University of Paris X‑Nanterre while simultaneously pursuing a burgeoning acting career, a juggling act he described as “extremely difficult, nearly impossible” to balance. His breakthrough arrived when producer Elisa Soussan spotted him, leading to a performance at the Olympia’s Carte Blanche show and subsequent opening for Gad Elmaleh at the Palais des Sports, after which his first one‑man show, The Young Man Show, toured France and concluded in Switzerland at the Paléo Festival de Nyon in 2012. By 2013 he staged Test… Voilà, Voilà! at the Bataclan, and his popularity exploded on social media, amassing over 3 million Facebook fans and more than a million Twitter followers by 2014, later reaching four million Instagram followers in 2017. On television, Adams left the comedy competition On n’demande qu’à en rire to star in the MF 1 series Soda, a sitcom about the everyday adventures of three teenage boys that ran from 2011 to 2015 and cemented his status as a teen icon. Transitioning to film, he delivered box‑office hits with Serial Teachers and The New Adventures of Aladdin in 2015, demonstrating his versatility as both a comedic lead and a voice actor, later creating the animated series Kev’s World (Le Monde selon Kev) in 2018, where he also provided his own voice. Today, Adams continues to act, write, and produce, maintaining a dynamic presence in French popular culture while influencing a new generation of comedians and performers.
Who Kev Adams Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Kev Adams shares the most films with. Isabelle Nanty comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Virginie Efira (2).
Kev Adams: Questions & Answers
How many movies Kev Adams has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Kev Adams been in?
Kev Adams is credited on 34 films, from 2008 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Kev Adams's highest-grossing movie?
The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018) is Kev Adams's biggest box office hit, with $75.3M worldwide, ahead of Serial Teachers (2013) ($32.9M). Across every film with box office figures, Kev Adams's movies have made $159M.
Kev Adams's biggest hits What is the best Kev Adams movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Kev Adams's best-rated film is A Bag of Marbles (2018) with a score of 75, followed by The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018) (65).
Best Kev Adams movies, ranked How old is Kev Adams?
Kev Adams is 35 years old, born on July 1, 1991 in Paris, France.
What is Kev Adams's newest movie?
The most recent film on Kev Adams's filmography is Oldies But Goodies (2024), in the role of Milann Rousseau.
Who does Kev Adams work with most often?
Kev Adams shares the most films with Isabelle Nanty (5 films), Virginie Efira (2 films) and Didier Gustin (2 films).
The Best Kev Adams Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 34 credits.
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