Isabelle Sophie Emilie Blais (born 1975) is a Canadian film and television actress, singer and politician who is the Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Maskinongé.
Biography
Isabelle Blais was born in 1975, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. She is a graduate of the Montreal campus of the Conservatoire de musique et d'art dramatique du Québec. She quickly charmed critics by her stage interpretation of Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, and in 2001, won their attention for her role in Soft Shell Man by André Turpin.
In 2002, she appeared in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind by George Clooney. In 2003, she was awarded a Jutra Award for "Best Supporting Actress" for her role in Québec-Montréal by Ricardo Trogi.Awards for Québec-Montréal; IMDb. In the same year, appeared in The Barbarian Invasions, by Denys Arcand. In 2004, she appeared in a leading role in Les Aimants, by Yves Pelletier, for which she was nominated for a second Jutra Award, for Best Actress, as well as being nominated for a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role.Awards for Les Aimants; IMDb. In 2007, she appeared in a supporting role in Sur la trace d'Igor Rizzi, by Noël Mitrani.
Isabelle is also a singer in the Québécois rock group Caïman Fu.
In 2010, she returned to cinema in the language of Molière with Yves Pelletier 's new film, Le Baiser du barbu, as well as in the language of Shakespeare thanks to her participation in the film Le Prix à payer by Deborah Chow.
On 26 April 2026, she was nominated by the Parti Québécois to be their candidate for the National Assembly of Quebec in Maskinongé in the 2026 Quebec general election. She won the election.
Discography 2003 – Caïman Fu 2006 – Les charmes du quotidien 2008 – Drôle d'animal
Filmography 2000 – The Three Madeleines (Les fantômes des trois Madeleines): Jeanne 2001 – Soft Shell Man (Un crabe dans le tête): Marie 2002 – Confessions of a Dangerous Mind : Chuck's Date No. 2 2002 – Québec-Montréal 2002 – Savage Messiah 2003 – The Barbarian Invasions: Sylvaine 2004 – Machine Gun Molly (Monica la mitraille): Sylvana 2004 – Love and Magnets (Les Aimants) 2005 - Saint Martyrs of the Damned (Saints-Martyrs-des-Damnés) 2007 – On the Trail of Igor Rizzi (Sur la trace d'Igor Rizzi) 2007 – Bluff 2008 – Borderline: Kiki 2010 – The High Cost of Living: Nathalie 2010 – Face Time (Le Baiser du barbu): Vicky 2015 – Blue Thunder (Bleu tonnerre) 2017 – Tadoussac 2018 – The Nest (Le nid) 2022 – How to Get Your Parents to Divorce (Pas d'chicane dans ma cabane!) 2022 – Invincible 2024 – Sisters and Neighbors! (Nos belles-sœurs)
Television 2005 – Human Trafficking Helena 2006 – Answered by Fire: Julie Fortin 2006–2010 – CA: Sarah Lamontagne 2012–2014 – Trauma: Véronique Bilodeau 2016 – St. Nickel 2017 – Faits Divers
Video games 2014 – Watch Dogs: Clara Lille (voice)
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