بول دي سان سيرنين في دبي

“When I first got into stand-up, a guy told me: ‘If you get up on stage, it means you’ve got a void to fill, something to prove to yourself.’

That couldn't be further from the truth, haha! I just want to make people laugh—that’s all.

Then I started writing jokes about the time I got humiliated by a girl in front of the whole high school, the time I hid in a bush for eight hours to avoid getting beaten up, but also about that revelation in April 2023 and the time a therapist told me I was incapable of love.

Anyway, I don’t have any void to fill, nothing to prove to myself. I just want to make people laugh—that’s all…”

Paul de Saint Sernin – Did you know?

Paul de Saint Sernin is the quick-witted commentator on Léa Salamé’s showQuelle époque! on France 2. • "A clever and endearing one-man show” – Le Parisien • “Sharp yet good-natured humor” – Paris Match • “A brilliant show” – La Tribune • “Hilarious” – Elle • “Stand-up that is as funny as it is tender” – Télérama • “Paul de Saint Sernin has established himself as a stage phenomenon, with a stand-up act where he puts his weapons aside and dares to lay himself completely bare” – GQ GQ Man of the Year 2025

Event Language:

• French

Age limit

• Recommended for ages 16 and above.

How to get there

By car: Head southeast on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd, continue onto Al Safa St/D71, and take a right onto Al Thanya St, where the school is located on your right. By taxi: You can also take a taxi to Emirates Theatre from anywhere in Dubai. It's a famous destination, and most drivers will be familiar with the location.