Simon Lacroix (born August 30, 1984) is a Canadian actor and writer based in Quebec.[1] He is most noted as a three-time Gémeaux Award nominee for his role as Éric in the television comedy series Lâcher prise.
Simon Lacroix | |
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| Born | August 30, 1984 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, playwright, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1999-present |
Born in Ottawa, Ontario, he is a 2011 graduate of the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal.[1] He first became known for Projet bocal, a play he wrote and performed in with Raphaëlle Lalande et Sonia Cordeau in 2013.[2]
He was a Gémeaux nominee for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2017,[3] 2018[4] and 2019.[5] In 2021, he was a nominee for Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Albert Scott Ducharme in Faits divers.[6]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | La Grande Visite | ||
| 2018 | March Fool (Poisson de mars) | ||
| 2022 | Nut Jobs (Les pas d'allure) | Director of The Misanthrope | |
| 2023 | When Adam Changes (Adam change lentement) | Adam | Voice role |
| 2023 | Coco Farm (Coco ferme) | Éric |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Agent Secret | Writer only | |
| 2015 | L'Étrange province | Carl | |
| Sharp | Didier | ||
| 2016 | Hypno | Luc Potvin | |
| Deluxe Motion | Writer only | ||
| 2017 | Julien Lacroix | ||
| District 31 | Guy Poirier | ||
| 2017-2020 | Lâcher prise | Éric | |
| 2018 | La Malédiction de Jonathan Plourde | Nic | |
| 2018-2020 | L'Académie | M. Paul | |
| 2018-2022 | Léo | Drouin | |
| 2021 | Sans rendez-vous | Patient | |
| Faits divers | Albert Scott Ducharme | ||
| 2022 | Larry | Jonathan | |
| 2023 | Mégantic | Fr. Rémi David |
Stage roles
edit- 2009: L'Envolée Symphonique
- 2010: Le Jumeau de Molière
- 2010: Appartement B
- 2010: Kroum
- 2010: OMFUG
- 2011: Le jardin de griottes (La Cerisaie)[7]
- 2011: Pinocchio[8]
- 2011: Poésie, sandwichs et autres soirs qui penchent
- 2013: Projet bocal
- 2014: Les Voisins
- 2018: Le déclin de l'empire américain[9]
- 2020: Fairfly
References
edit- ^ a b Jean Siag, "Simon Lacroix, Projet bocal: comme un poisson dans l'eau". La Presse, March 10, 2013.
- ^ André Ducharme, "Projet Bocal : du théâtre ? Plus encore !". L'actualité, August 26, 2013.
- ^ "Palmarès des émissions qui ont le plus de nominations aux Gémeaux". Ici Radio-Canada, June 15, 2017.
- ^ "Gémeaux : Johanne Fontaine, Gildor Roy et Lâcher prise récompensés à l’Avant-première". Ici Radio-Canada, September 16, 2018.
- ^ Stéphanie Nolin, "Nominations Prix Gémeaux 2019 : District 31 toujours grand favori". Showbizz, June 13, 2019.
- ^ "La série Faits divers domine les nominations aux Gémeaux". Ici Radio-Canada, July 6, 2021.
- ^ "IGOR OVADIS MONTE LA CERISAIE DE TCHEKHOV AU CONSERVATOIRE". Voir, May 4, 2011.
- ^ Jean Siag, "La Roulotte monte Pinocchio". La Presse, June 20, 2011.
- ^ "La pièce «Le déclin de l’empire américain» de retour à Montréal". Le Journal de Montréal, September 13, 2018.