Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie (born 20 June 2003) is a Canadian and Hispanic actor. Raised on the Kitigan Zibi Reservation, Whiteduck-Lavoie is of Algonquin, Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg and French-Canadian heritage.
He is most noted for his performance in the film A Colony (Une colonie), for which he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in 2019"Women, children and...ghosts? 10 takeaways from the 2019 Canadian Screen Award nominations". CBC Arts, February 7, 2019. and a Prix Iris nomination for Revelation of the Year at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards."Gala Iris: Whiteduck-Lavoie en nomination pour la Révélation de l'année". Le Droit, April 11, 2019. He stars in the Amazon Prime series Sterling Point as Ellis.
Biography Whiteduck-Lavoie was born June 20, 2003, in Québec, Canada, to a mother of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation heritage and a French-Canadian father. Whiteduck-Lavoie grew up on a First Nation reserve and spoke Algonquin, but has forgotten most of it since he left the reservation at age 10. Whiteduck-Lavoie is fluent in French and English.
Filmography Film + Year Title Role 2018 A Colony Jimmy - 2021 Bootlegger Paul - 2022 Falcon Lake Jackson - 2023 Des hommes, la nuit Shayne - 2023 Billie Blue Émile -
Television + Year Title Role 2018 District 31 Matteo Harnois - 2019 La Panne Fernand - 2019–2023 Troubled Waters Billy Desbiens - 2024 La dernière communion Dave - 2024 Contre-offre Dave Laganière - 2024–2025 Premier trio Xavier - 2026–present Sterling Point Ellis -
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