Marie-Chantal Perron
BornFebruary 1, 1967
Châteauguay, Quebec
EducationNational Theatre School of Canada
Websitehttp://mariechantalperron.com/

Marie-Chantal Perron (born February 1, 1967) is a Canadian actress and fashion designer. She was born in Châteauguay, Quebec.

Biography

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Perron studied at the National Theatre School of Canada, graduating in 1989.[1]

She began her career playing in numerous Téléromans and television series, including Marguerite Volant (1996), Le Volcan tranquille (1997) and Réseaux (1998). Additionally, she was active in stage productions, appearing in fifteen plays with directors like Serge Denoncourt, René Richard Cyr ou Robert Gravel.[1]

In 2002, she played the title role of Mademoiselle Charlotte in the children's film La Mystérieuse Mademoiselle C. Her performance earned her a nomination for "Best Actress" at the 2003 Jutra Awards for Quebec cinema.[1][2] Perron reprised her role in the 2004 sequel L'Incomparable Mademoiselle C..

In 2005, she was cast in the role of Élise Belzile in the television series Nos étés, which she was nominated for "Best Supporting Actress:Drama" at the Gémeaux awards.[2]

In 2011 she won a "Best Actress" Gémeaux award for her role as Annette Léger in the television series Destinées.[3]

Fashion design

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In 205, Perron created a line of clothes called "Dandine". The line, which included seventy different pieces, was sold exclusively at Kamikaze Curiosités, a boutique on Rue Saint-Denis in Montréal.[4][5]

She followed this with three other collections, all sold at Kamikaze Curiosités. In 2007, she launched her "40 Dresses for my 40 years" collection, a spring-summer collection composed of dresses in shimmering colours.[6][7] In 2008 she released her "Dandine Wrapped!" collection, composed primarily of Frock coats.[8] Then, in November 2011, she launched her third, "Worthy, by Dandine", composed of long, warm skirts and accessories.[9]

Filmography

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Film

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Television

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Awards and nominations

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Nominations

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Récompenses

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Bio de Marie-Chantal Perron". tva.canoe.ca. Archived from the original on April 4, 2014.((cite web)): CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b Marie-Chantal Perron at IMDb
  3. ^ "26e gala des prix Gémeaux". fr.canoe.ca. September 18, 2011. Archived from the original on September 12, 2013.((cite web)): CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ Marie-Christine Trottier (October 17, 2005). "Marie-Chantal Perron lance 'Dandine'". CBC/Radio-Canada.
  5. ^ "Marie-Chantal Perron : après la comédienne, voici la designer". tvanouvelles.ca. October 13, 2005. Archived from the original on September 25, 2014.
  6. ^ "Dandine à la demande générale". lametropole.com. January 22, 2010.
  7. ^ "Marie-Chantal Perron, biographie". tva.canoe.ca. Archived from the original on September 25, 2014.((cite web)): CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. ^ Marie-Andrée Guimont (November 6, 2008). "Les 40 redingotes de MC". voir.ca.
  9. ^ Serge Boisseau (November 17, 2011). "Marie-Chantal lance Digne par Dandine". lametropole.com.
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