Irdens Exantus is a Canadian actor. He is most noted for his performance as Souverain in the 2015 film My Internship in Canada (Guibord s'en va-t-en guerre), for which he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards,"Room, Schitt’s Creek lead 2016 Canadian Screen Award nominations". National Post, January 20, 2016. and won the Quebec Cinema Award for Best Supporting Actor at the 18th Quebec Cinema Awards."La Passion d'Augustine big winner at the Gala du cinéma québécois". Montreal Gazette, March 21, 2016.
My Internship in Canada was his first film role."Home and native laughs in new political comedy; Quebec director nails Canadian satire with My Internship in Canada". Ottawa Citizen, November 9, 2015. He has also appeared in the feature films 1:54 and François.e.
On stage, he has appeared in productions of Fanny Britt's Mourir and Michel Garneau's Les neiges.
His younger brother Stanley is also an actor, best known for his supporting role in the television series Lakay Nou."Gilles Archambault, et les frères Irdens et Stanley Exantus". Ici Radio-Canada, January 28, 2025. They starred together in the 2025 short film Platanero."« Platanero » de Juan Frank Hernandez se retrouvera en compétition à Sundance". Qui Fait Quoi, December 17, 2024.
In 2025 he was announced as having a supporting role in the upcoming television series adaptation of Bon Cop, Bad Cop.Marc-André Beaulieu, "«Bon Cop, Bad Cop»: Colm Feore se désiste, découvrez l'acteur qui le remplacera". 7 Jours, July 2, 2025.
He played the role of Xavier Augustin in season 1 of Les Armes in 2024. In 2025, he joined the main cast of the series Antigang.
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