Bernard Campan, born on April 4, 1958, in Agen, France, is a multifaceted French artist known for his work as an actor, comedian, film director, and screenwriter. He is a prominent member of the comedy trio Les Inconnus, alongside Didier Bourdon and Pascal Légitimus. The trio gained fame through their satirical sketch comedy television show "La Télé des Inconnus" in the early 1990s, which was celebrated for its parodies of cultural icons and won two 7 d'Or awards.

Campan's film career includes co-directing and starring in "Les Trois Frères" (1995), which won a César Award for Best Debut. He also directed and wrote several other films, including "The Bet" (1997) and "Les Rois mages" (2001). His performance in "Se souvenir des belles choses" earned him a nomination for the César Award for Best Actor. Throughout his career, Campan has been involved in numerous successful projects both on stage and in film, contributing significantly to French comedy and cinema.