Alexis Martin (born June 9, 1964) is a Canadian actor and writer."Alexis Martin, acteur malgré lui d’un mauvais film policier". Le Devoir, April 28, 2012. A 1986 graduate of the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal, he has acted in film, television and stage productions, and has written both theatrical plays and film screenplays."Martin, Alexis". Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia, April 24, 2009.
He was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 31st Genie Awards in 2010 for Route 132,"Barney's Version, Incendies top Genie nominations". Montreal Gazette, February 3, 2011. and for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 20th Genie Awards in 1999 for Matroni et moi."They dream of Genies". The Globe and Mail, January 28, 2000. His play Bureaux was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for French-language drama at the 2004 Governor General's Awards.
He is the uncle of Béatrice Martin, a singer-songwriter known by the stage name Cœur de pirate.Élizabeth Lepage-Boily, "Coeur de pirate et Alexis Martin en deuil". Showbizz, May 21, 2021.
Filmography
Film Cordélia - 1980 The Party (Le Party) - 1990 Cosmos - 1996 Karmina - 1996 The Revenge of the Woman in Black (La vengeance de la femme en noir) - 1997 Nô - 1998 August 32nd on Earth (Un 32 août sur terre) - 1998 Matroni and Me (Matroni et moi) - 1999 Les Boys III - 2001 The Collector (Le Collectionneur) - 2002 CQ2 (Seek You Too) - 2004 Audition (L'Audition) - 2005 Saint Martyrs of the Damned (Saints-Martyrs-des-Damnés) - 2005 A Sunday in Kigali (Un dimanche à Kigali) - 2006 Bluff - 2007 Le Banquet - 2008 Babine - 2008 Route 132 - 2010 Before My Heart Falls (Avant que mon cœur bascule) - 2012 My Internship in Canada (Guibord s'en va-t-en guerre) - 2015 Bad Seeds (Les mauvaises herbes) - 2016 9 (9, le film) - 2016 Hochelaga, Land of Souls (Hochelaga, Terre des âmes) - 2017 We Are Gold (Nous sommes Gold) - 2019 There Are No False Undertakings (Il n'y a pas de faux métier) - 2020 Vile & Miserable (Vil & Misérable) - 2024
Television L'Amour avec un Grand A Radio Enfer Sous le signe du lion Fortier Trauma Les Parent
Plays Oreille, tigre et bruit Matroni et moi L'An de Grâce Bureaux L'Apprentissage des marais Révolutions
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