Antoine Bertrand (born November 24, 1977) is a Canadian film and television actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series Les Bougon and the films Louis Cyr, a role that earned him the Iris Award for Best Actor, and Starbuck, for which he garnered a Genie Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 2012 Genie Awards.[1]

Antoine Bertrand
Antoine Bertrand in 2017
Born (1977-11-24) November 24, 1977 (age 47)
Granby, Quebec, Canada
Years active1996–present

Career

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Antoine Bertrand became famous from his role as Junior in the popular TV series Les Bougon in 2003. He was also acclaimed for his role as Yannick in the TV series C.A., for which he won a Gémeaux Award in the category “Best Leading Male Role: Comedy.” From 2010 to 2014, he co-hosted the cult show Les enfants de la télé alongside Véronique Cloutier, which earned him two Gémeaux Awards in the category “Best Show Host: Comedy, Variety Series, Game, or Reality Show.” More recently, he has appeared in Boomerang and True North, series for which he has also been awarded. He has numerous credits on the big screen in more than a dozen feature films, including Martin Villeneuve's The 12 Tasks of Imelda (Les 12 travaux d'Imelda), co-starring playwright Robert Lepage and actress-signer Ginette Reno, in which he plays Martin and Denis Villeneuve's cousin Louis.[2]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1996 Virginie Patrick Bertrand TV series (1 episode)
2004-06 Les Bougon Paul 'Junior' Bougon TV series (49 episodes)
2006-08 Caméra Café Patrice Labrecque TV series (15 episodes)
2006-10 C.A. Yannick Duquette TV series (52 episodes)
2008 Borderline Eric
The Necessities of Life Roger
Babine Ti-Toine
Château en Suède TV movie
Collection Fred Vargas Forestier TV series (1 episode)
René Levesque Hairdresser man TV series (1 episode)
2010 The Hair of the Beast (Le poil de la bête) Vadeboncoeur
2011 Starbuck The Lawyer Nominated - Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Thrill of the Hills (Frisson des collines) Burger Nominated - Jutra Award for Best Supporting Actor
2011-12 Les Boys Ronnie / Roméo TV series (24 episodes)
2013 Louis Cyr Louis Cyr Jutra Award for Best Actor
The Four Soldiers (Les 4 soldats) Big Max
Bye Bye Himself TV series (1 episode)
2014 The Masters of Suspense (Les Maîtres du suspense) Quentin Wilson
Mensonges Rémi Côté TV series (1 episode)
2015 Ego Trip Paul Plante
La crise du cinéaste québécois Short
2016 Demain tout commence Bernie
Kiss Me Like a Lover (Embrasse-moi comme tu m'aimes) Réal St-Germain
Votez Bougon Junior Bougon
Le petit locataire Toussaint
Les Pays d'en haut Antoine Labelle TV series (10 episodes)
Boomerang Patrick TV series (12 episodes)
2019 Compulsive Liar (Menteur) Phil
2021 Goodbye Happiness (Au revoir le bonheur) Thomas
2022 Three Times Nothing (Trois fois rien) Brindille
The 12 Tasks of Imelda (Les 12 travaux d'Imelda) Louis
2023 Little Jesus (Petit Jésus) Jean
2024 Stat 2022 Raphaël Vincent

Theater

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Year Title
2007 Appelez-moi Stéphane
2009 Le Pillowman
2010 Porc-Épic
2015 Les Intouchables

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