Christian Laurin (born June 1, 1964) is a Canadian film, television and stage actor who performs in both English and French productions.
Early life and education Laurin was born in Montreal, Quebec, and raised in Toronto, Ontario. He received his training at the Neighborhood Playhouse school of theatre in New York City, where he was taught acting by the renowned Sanford Meisner. Career Laurin has had numerous roles in a variety of American and Canadian productions including The Sopranos,"Quebec thugs get face-time with Tony Soprano". CBC News, April 5, 2007. Covert One: The Hades Factor,Christian Laurin at IMDB The Pacifier, Murdoch Mysteries and recurring or leading roles in the TV series Météo+, Les Bleus de Ramville, St. Nickel and Hard Rock Medical.
On stage he was seen in numerous theatre productions such as Michel Tremblay's "Yours Forever Marie-Lou", . Soulpepper Theatre Company. produced by Soulpepper Theatre Company, Melissa James Gibson's THIS, Yasmina Reza's "God of Carnage","Oh God, the carnage!" . Toronto Star, October 19, 2011. Michel Tremblay's Fragments of Useless Lies, directed by Diana Leblanc,"Fragments de mensonges inutiles". Eye Weekly, May 4, 2010. The Hollow at the Canadian Stage in the role of Drasiw, and in Molière's The Imaginary Invalid directed by Dean Gilmour."Toronto Troupe Builds Circus Around Moliere's Invalid" . Playbill, November 5, 1996. He also performs solo shows as Rutabagan, a bouffon-style clown.
Personal life He has also toured extensively across the United States and Europe with theatre companies such as Mump and Smoot in the production of Something Else with Zug, directed by Karen Hines, and also with Theatre Smith-Gilmour.
Filmography
+ Christian Laurin film and television credits Year Title Role Notes 1992 Secret Service Eluard 1 episode 1993 Counterstrike Customs Official Episode: "The Hit" 1994 Road to Avonlea Clement Paquette 1 episode 1994 April One Larose 1994 Forever Knight Daviau 1 episode 1995 Rent-a-Kid Pretentious Waiter Television film 1996 The Pathfinder Capt. Sanglier Television film 1996 Goosebumps First Pumpkin (voice) 1 episode 1995 Heritage Minutes Guard Episode: "The Paris Crew" 1997 Due South Chef 1 episode 2000 The Perfect Son Walter Theatrical film 2005 The Pacifier Marcel Theatrical film 2005 Terry Quebec Policeman Television film 2006 Covert One: The Hades Factor Dr. Marcel Jolivet TV miniseries 2006 Dogasaur Barnard lippe' Television short film 2006 Angela's Eyes Frenchie 1 episode 2007 The Sopranos Normand 1 episode 2008 Victor Surgeon Television film 2008–2011 Météo+ Gignac 7 episodes 2011 Murdoch Mysteries: The Curse of the Lost Pharaohs Sekmet 4 episodes 2012 Warehouse 13 French Cab Driver 1 episode 2012–2013 Les Bleus de Ramville Mike Racette 28 episodes 2013–2018 Hard Rock Medical Dr. Raymond Dallaire 39 episodes 2017 The Great Northern Candy Drop Panicked Citizen (voice) Television film 2019 The Christmas Temp Etienne Americe Television film 2020 A Killer in My Home Oscar Television film 2023 Eaux Turbulentes Lionel Chevalier 4 episodes 2026 Back in Black Pall bearer
References
External links
Christian Laurin at Apple TV+
Christian Laurin - Acting Reel at YouTube