Jean Claude Joseph known as “Papa Pye” was a legendary figure in the Haitian culture.
Papa Pye left many hearts broken when he left the live sitcoms, which used to air everyday on TNH Television station in Haiti.
We can never forget “Lavi nan bouk la,” which was the Haitian equivalent of the popular “Sanford & Son” series in the 70’s and 80’s where Papa Pye acquired his Haitian Superstar status.
Papa Pye is a true pioneer and legend and demands no less a title than one of the Original Kings of Haitian Comedy.
Beyond his interests in comedy, Papa Pye is also a karate master and is known amongst the best of Haitian Karate masters such as Yvon Dupoux, Petit Louis, Florival and so on.
The "La Vie Nan Bouk La" series of Papa Pye’s left its trade mark and will never be forgotten.
It was one of the funniest shows by Haitian comedians in the history of comedy.
Along with his legendary cast such as; Frederik, Gracye and Bòs Macèl, he stole the laughs of everyone who used to watch the show in the early 80’s.
Posted by The Media on 3/28/10 11:34 AM
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