Trivia
- Patrick married his partner Amanda Maruani on 21st September 2004.
- Bruel is a world class professional poker player. He won a World Series of Poker bracelet in 1998 for the $5,000 Limit Hold'em event. As of 2005 he has earned more than $750,000 in live tournament play.
- A fine soccer player in his youth, he decided to pursue singing after seeing Michel Sardou in 1975.
- Early 2005, Bruel wrote the song "Et puis la terre" to benefit the Red Cross following the aftermath of the South Asian tsunami of 26 December 2004.
- Patrick has two half-brothers, David and Fabrice.
- Patrick is 5'10¾" (1.80 m).
- He has two sons: Oscar (born in 2003)and Léon (born in 2005).
Quotes
- Patrick: In New York, everything is possible.There is nothing like a trip there to refresh the mind. When I go there, I go as an unknown and I have all the freedom I need to compose.
