Maxim Gaudette (born June 8, 1974) is a Canadian actor from

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. He won both the

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for Best Supporting Actor and the

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for Best Supporting Actor in 2010 for his role as

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in the 2009 film '' Polytechnique''.

Life

Originally from

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,"Maxim Gaudette : lumière intérieure"
''

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'', January 20, 2012. he is the son of former hockey player

André Gaudette André Gaudette (born December 16, 1947) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey forward who played 222 games in the World Hockey Association for the Quebec Nordiques The Quebec Nordiques (, pronounced in Quebec French, in Canadian ...

. He graduated from the

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in 1997. He has acted in television, film and stage roles. He is in a relationship with actress Larissa Corriveau. In April 2019 the couple had their first child, a girl. He also is father to two sons from a previous relationship .
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Filmography

Film

*''

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'' — 1998Maxim Gaudette
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 ''The 3 L'il Pigs'' () is a 2007 Canada, Canadian Quebec French, French-language comedy film. The directorial debut of comedian and actor Patrick Huard, it was the top-grossing Canadian film of 2007, winning both the Golden Reel Award (Canada), Go ...

(Les 3 p'tits cochons)'' — 2007 *'' Honey, I'm in Love (Le grand départ)'' — 2008 *'' Polytechnique'' — 2009 *''

Incendies ''Incendies'' (; ) is a 2010 Canadian drama film directed by Denis Villeneuve, who co-wrote the screenplay with Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's play of the same name, ''Incendies'' stars Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Dés ...

'' — 2010 *''Lac Mystère'' — 2013 *'' Our Loved Ones (Nos ëtres chers)'' — 2015"Locarno: Wide Acquires Sales Rights to ‘Our Loved Ones’"
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'', July 27, 2015. *'' 9 (9, le film)'' — 2016 *''

Social Hygiene The social hygiene movement was an attempt by reformers in the late 19th and early 20th century to deal with problems that were seen to have a social background, including venereal disease, tuberculosis, alcoholism and mental illness. Social h ...

(Hygiène sociale)'' — 2021 *'' Confessions of a Hitman (Confessions)'' — 2021 *'' Echo to Delta (Écho à Delta)'' — 2023 *''

Measures for a Funeral ''Measures for a Funeral'' is a 2024 Canadian drama film directed by Sofia Bohdanowicz. An expansion of her 2018 short film ''Veslemøy's Song'', the film stars Deragh Campbell as Audrey Benac, a graduate student researching the life and career of ...

'' — 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

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gaudette, Maxim 1974 births Living people Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Male actors from Quebec Best Supporting Actor Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners Canadian male stage actors People from Sherbrooke Best Supporting Actor Jutra and Iris Award winners