Louis Champagne (actor)

{{Short description|Canadian actor}}

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| birth_place = Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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| occupation = actor, film director

| years_active = 1990s-present

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Louis Champagne is a Canadian actor from Quebec, most noted for his regular television roles in Minuit, le soirJean-François Vandeuren, [https://showbizz.net/tele/vous-pourrez-bientot-revoir-la-serie-minuit-le-soir-sur-cette-plateforme "Vous pourrez bientôt revoir la série Minuit, le soir sur cette plateforme"]. Showbizz, March 1, 2023. and Escouade 99.Naman Ramachandran, [https://variety.com/2021/biz/global/brooklyn-nine-nine-canadian-version-escouade-99-season-two-1234936295/ "‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Canadian Version ‘Escouade 99’ Sets Season Two – Global Bulletin "]. Variety, March 23, 2021.

He has also had stage roles, including as Edna Turnblad in a 2013 production of Hairspray for Montreal's Théâtre Saint-Denis,Stéphanie Vallet, [https://www.lapresse.ca/arts/spectacles-et-theatre/humour-et-varietes/201304/17/01-4641741-louis-champagne-le-john-travolta-de-hairspray.php "Louis Champagne, le John Travolta de Hairspray"]. La Presse, April 17, 2013. and has appeared in supporting roles in film and television. In 2007 he directed the independent film Les Cavaliers de la canette.Odile Tremblay, [https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/cinema/137654/entrevue-avec-louis-champagne-peines-d-amitie-a-saint-tite? "Entrevue avec Louis Champagne - Peines d'amitié à Saint-Tite"]. Le Devoir, March 31, 2007.

He is married to television writer {{ill|Dominick Parenteau-Lebeuf|fr}}.François Hamel, [https://www.7jours.ca/2020/10/12/15-ans-damour-pour-louis-champagne-et-sa-conjointe "15 ans d’amour pour Louis Champagne et sa conjointe"]. 7 Jours, October 12, 2020.