Catherine Chabot

{{Short description|Canadian actress, writer and film director}}

Catherine Chabot is a Canadian actress, writer and film director.Maxime Demers, [https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2021/07/11/catherine-chabot-a-trouve-sa-voie "Catherine Chabot a trouvé sa voie"]. Le Journal de Montréal, July 11, 2022. For her performance as Chloé Therrien in the 2019 film Compulsive Liar (Menteur), she received a Prix Iris nomination for Revelation of the Year at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2020.[https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1696771/nominations-finalistes-gala-quebec-cinema-femmes-realisatrices "Les femmes brillent aux nominations du Gala Québec Cinéma"]. Ici Radio-Canada, April 23, 2020.

In 2022, she co-wrote, co-directed and starred in Lines of Escape (Lignes de fuite), a film adapted from her own theatrical stage play.Geneviève Bouchard, [https://www.lesoleil.com/2022/07/07/le-film-de-la-semaine--lignes-de-fuite--video-7604dd6cd766df357a00ff77c11d7b4c "Le film de la semaine : Lignes de fuite"]. Le Soleil, July 7, 2022. In the same year she was cast in the lead role in La Candidate, a television comedy series about a paper candidate who unexpectedly wins election to public office, which was partially based on the experiences of Ruth Ellen Brosseau.[https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1925904/la-candidate-serie-comedie-catherine-chabot-isabelle-langlois-ici-tou-tv-politique "Catherine Chabot en « candidate poteau » dans la série La candidate"]. Ici Radio-Canada, October 19, 2022.

A 2013 graduate of the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal, she has also appeared in the television series Mon ex à moi, Victor Lessard and Hôtel, and the film The Guide to the Perfect Family (La guide de la famille parfaite).