Top 10 Celebrities from Quebec, Canada

Roy Dupuis

Roy Dupuis is a Canadian actor from Quebec. He is best known for his lead role as Michael Samuelle in the television series La Femme Nikita, where he starred opposite Peta Wilson as Nikita. Dupuis has also appeared in numerous Canadian films and television shows, earning acclaim for his performances... read more

Known for his lead role as Michael in the TV series La Femme Nikita, alongside Peta Wilson (as Nikita).

I hope he knows how many fans around the world he has.

Roy Dupuis is the best actor of all time.

Celine Dion

Céline Marie Claudette Dion is a Canadian singer and businesswoman. She's best known for "My Heart Will Go On," the theme song of the 1997 film Titanic, which was the first film in history to gross over $1 billion worldwide.

William Shatner

William "Bill" Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor, author, producer, director, and comedian. He is best known for originating the role of Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek television series (1966-1969) and its subsequent films. Shatner has also released music albums, written several... read more

Leonard Cohen

Leonard Norman Cohen was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist. His work explored themes such as religion, politics, isolation, sexuality, and personal relationships. Cohen passed away on November 7, 2016, at the age of 82, shortly after releasing his final album, You Want It Darker.

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Bruce Greenwood

Stuart Bruce Greenwood (born August 12, 1956) is a Canadian actor and producer. He's known for portraying President John F. Kennedy in Thirteen Days, President Eisenhower in National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Ben Stevenson in Mao's Last Dancer, and Captain Christopher Pike in J.J. Abrams's Star Trek... read more

An actor known for his roles as U.S. presidents, which is a great honor:
In Thirteen Days (as President John F. Kennedy).
In National Treasure: Book of Secrets (as the President of the United States).

Gilles Villeneuve

Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve (18 January 1950 - 8 May 1982) was a Canadian racing driver who competed in Formula One from 1977 to 1982.

Villeneuve finished as the runner-up in the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1979 with Scuderia Ferrari. Over the course of his Formula One career... read more

He spent six years in Grand Prix racing with Ferrari, winning six races and earning widespread acclaim for his performances.

Jacques Villeneuve

Jacques Joseph Charles Villeneuve is a Canadian auto racing driver and amateur musician. He is best known for winning the 1997 Formula One World Championship. Villeneuve also won the 1995 Indianapolis 500 and the 1995 CART Championship, making him one of the few drivers to have major victories in both... read more

The greatest Canadian driver of all time, and the greatest year any Canadian driver ever had in the IndyCar Series. It was 1995, and his amazing season began in Miami when he won the Toyota Grand Prix of Miami. He then won a memorable Indianapolis 500, and he did it in dramatic style.
He fell back after receiving a two-lap penalty for passing the pace car, but he worked his way back. In the final laps of the race, he passed Scott Goodyear, who himself got a black flag for passing the pace car, to take the checkered flag and win his only Indianapolis 500 victory.
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1997 Formula One World Champion (the son of Gilles Villeneuve).

Alissa White-Gluz

Alissa White‑Gluz is a Canadian vocalist best known as the former lead singer and a founding member of the metal band The Agonist. She left the band in 2014 and then joined the Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy as their lead vocalist. With Arch Enemy, she has released multiple well‑received... read more

Missy Peregrym

Missy Peregrym is an actress and former fashion model from Quebec, Canada, known for her role as Officer Andy McNally on the television series Rookie Blue. She has also appeared in films such as Stick It and in television series like FBI. Peregrym began her acting career in the early 2000s.

Actress and former fashion model known for her role as Officer Andy McNally on the TV series Rookie Blue.

Pierre Dansereau

Known as one of the "fathers of ecology." He died at 99 in 2011. He needed to live only one more week in order to celebrate his 100th birthday.

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Félix Leclerc

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Martin Matte

Sidney Altman

Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1989).

Rene Angelil

René Angélil was a Canadian musical producer, talent manager, and singer. He was best known as the longtime manager and husband of Céline Dion, guiding her international career from the beginning. Angélil passed away in 2016 after a long battle with throat cancer.

Lord Worm

Dan Greening, known by his stage name Lord Worm, is the original vocalist for Cryptopsy, a Canadian technical death metal band. He contributed to the band's early albums, which helped define their intense and chaotic sound. Outside of music, he has also worked as an English teacher for adults.

Catherine Paiz

Catherine is from Montreal.

Maurice Richard

Joseph Henri Maurice "Rocket" Richard was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League, all with the Montreal Canadiens. Richard was the first player in NHL history to score 50 goals in a single season and won eight Stanley Cups with the team.

Denis Villeneuve

Pierre Trudeau

Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau, often referred to by the initials PET, was a Canadian politician who served as the 15th prime minister of Canada. He first held office from April 20, 1968, to June 4, 1979, and then again from March 3, 1980, to June 30, 1984. Trudeau is remembered for promoting... read more

Colin Ferguson

Denis "Snake" Bélanger

Michel Langevin

Michel "Away" Langevin is a founding member and drummer for the Canadian metal band Voivod. He has remained with the band since its formation in 1982. Langevin is also responsible for much of the band's visual artwork and has contributed to its science fiction themes.

Corey Hart

A singer known for his hit singles "Sunglasses at Night" and "Never Surrender." He has sold over 16 million records worldwide and scored nine U.S. Billboard Top 40 hits.