Mickaël Gouin is a Canadian actor and television writer from Drummondville, Quebec.[1] He is most noted for his role in the sketch comedy series SNL Québec, the Quebec adaptation of Saturday Night Live,[2] and its spinoff Le nouveau show.[3]
Mickaël Gouin | |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation(s) | actor, writer |
| Years active | 2010s-present |
| Known for | SNL Québec, Le nouveau show, Escouade 99 |
He has also appeared in the films Our Loved Ones (Nos êtres chers), Nelly, Barefoot at Dawn (Pieds nus dans l'aube), Underground (Souterrain), The Greatest Country in the World (Le meilleur pays du monde), Lines of Escape (Lignes de fuite) and 1995, the television series 19-2, Mon ex à moi, Hubert et Fanny, En tout cas and Escouade 99,[4] and the web series Pitch, 7$ par jour, La règle de 3 and Adulthood (L'Âge adulte). He won a Prix Gémeaux for Best Original Series Produced for Digital Media: Comedy, Variety in 2014 as a co-creator of Pitch.[5]
He is in a romantic relationship with his frequent costar Léane Labrèche-Dor.[6] In 2018 he premiered the comedic theatrical show On t'aime Mickaël Gouin, in which he and Labrèche-Dor played fictionalized versions of themselves.[7]
References
edit- ^ Jonathan Habashi, "Mickaël Gouin a le vent dans les voiles". Journal Express, August 30, 2016.
- ^ Josianne Desloges, "Mickaël Gouin à SNL: une nouvelle, un gag". Le Soleil, November 22, 2014.
- ^ Marie-Josée Roy, "Encore plus de «Nouveau show» sur l'Extra Tou.tv". Huffington Post Québec, March 31, 2016.
- ^ Camille Laurin-Desjardins, "Mickaël Gouin: Escouade 99, «c’est pas mal le summum de ce dont je pouvais rêver»". Huffington Post Québec, July 2, 2020.
- ^ Jessica Ebacher, "Un Drummondvillois remporte un Gémeaux". Journal Express, September 15, 2014.
- ^ Sandrine Vincent, "Mickaël Gouin raconte comment il est tombé amoureux de Léane Labrèche-Dor". Le Journal de Montréal, March 7, 2019.
- ^ Karine Tremblay, "On t'aime Mickaël Gouin : s’amuser du désir de célébrité". La Tribune, June 22, 2018.