Maxim Gaudette
{{short description|Canadian actor}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1974|06|08}}
| birth_place = Sherbrooke, Quebec
| education = Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 1996–present
| father = André Gaudette
| partner = Larissa Corriveau
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Maxim Gaudette (born June 8, 1974) is a Canadian actor from Quebec. He won both the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor[https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/article/794276--polytechnique-sweeps-genie-awards?bn=1 "Polytechnique sweeps Genie Awards"]. Toronto Star, April 12, 2010. and the Jutra Award for Best Supporting Actor[http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/arts_et_spectacles/2010/03/28/001-soiree-jutra-dede.shtml "J'ai tué ma mère sacré meilleur film"]. Radio-Canada, March 29, 2010. in 2010 for his role as Marc Lépine in the 2009 film Polytechnique.
Life
Originally from Sherbrooke,[http://www.lactualite.com/blogues/le-blogue-culture/maxim-gaudette-lumiere-interieure/ "Maxim Gaudette : lumière intérieure"]. L'actualité, January 20, 2012. he is the son of former hockey player André Gaudette.{{cite web |url=http://magazineportrait.com/bientot-20-ans-de-metier/ |title=Magazine PORTRAIT – Bientôt 20 ans de métier! |website=magazineportrait.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160526205208/http://magazineportrait.com/bientot-20-ans-de-metier/ |archive-date=2016-05-26}} He graduated from the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal in 1997.[http://www.lapresse.ca/arts/television/201009/07/01-4313084-maxim-gaudette-seffacer-pour-mieux-briller.php "Maxim Gaudette : s'effacer pour mieux briller"]. La Presse, September 7, 2010. He has acted in television, film and stage roles.
He is in a relationship with actress Larissa Corriveau.Karine Paradis, [https://www.envedette.ca/stars/cinema/un-premier-enfant-pour-maxim-gaudette-et-larissa-corriveau-1.8814825 "Un premier enfant pour Maxim Gaudette et Larissa Corriveau"]. En Vedette, February 20, 2019. In April 2019 the couple had their first child, a girl.Karine Paradis: [https://hollywoodpq.com/larissa-corriveau-et-maxime-gaudette-sont-parents/ Larissa Corriveau et Maxime Gaudette sont parents!]. In: hollywoodpq.com, 16 May 2019. He also is father to two sons from a previous relationship .[https://www.noovomoi.ca/en-vedette/article.un-premier-enfant-pour-maxim-gaudette-et-larissa-corriveau.1.8814825.html Un premier enfant pour Maxim Gaudette et Larissa Corriveau]. In: noovomoi.ca, 20 February 2019.
Filmography
=Film=
- 2 Seconds — 1998[http://www.northernstars.ca/actorsghi/gaudette_maxim.html Maxim Gaudette] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141010223210/http://www.northernstars.ca/actorsghi/gaudette_maxim.html |date=2014-10-10 }} at Northern Stars.
- The Three Madeleines (Les fantômes des trois Madeleines) — 2000
- L'Espérance — 2004
- Without Her (Sans elle) - 2006
- Cheech — 2006
- The 3 L'il Pigs (Les 3 p'tits cochons) — 2007
- Honey, I'm in Love (Le grand départ) — 2008
- Polytechnique — 2009
- Incendies — 2010
- Lac Mystère — 2013
- Our Loved Ones (Nos ëtres chers) — 2015[https://variety.com/2015/film/global/wide-anne-emond-locarno-1201549075/ "Locarno: Wide Acquires Sales Rights to ‘Our Loved Ones’"]. Variety, July 27, 2015.
- 9 (9, le film) — 2016
- Social Hygiene (Hygiène sociale) — 2021
- Confessions of a Hitman (Confessions) — 2021
- Echo to Delta (Écho à Delta) — 2023
- Measures for a Funeral — 2024
=Television=
- Virginie (1996-2010)
- L'ombre de l'épervier (1997)
- Si la tendence se maintient (2001)
- Fortier (2001)
- L'héritière de grande ourse (2005)
- Lance et compte (2004-2009)
- Les Rescapés (2010-2012)
- L'auberge du chien noir (2012-2013)
- Trauma (2013)
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0309945}}
{{ACCT Best Supporting Actor}}
{{Prix Iris for Best Supporting Actor}}
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Category:Canadian male film actors
Category:Canadian male television actors
Category:Male actors from Quebec
Category:Best Supporting Actor Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners
Category:Canadian male stage actors