Debbie Lynch-White
Debbie Lynch-White | |
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| Born | March 26, 1986 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Unité 9, La Bolduc |
Debbie Lynch-White (born 26 March 1986) is a Canadian film and television actress and author from Montreal.
Career
[edit]Debbie Lynch-White graduated from Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe Theatre School in 2010.
She is most noted for her performance in the 2018 film La Bolduc in the lead role as folk singer Mary Rose-Anna "La Bolduc" Travers.[1] She had a regular supporting role as prison guard Nancy Prévost in the television series Unité 9.[2] She's also appeared in the television series Le Jeu and Une autre histoire,[3] and the films Sisters and Neighbors! (Nos belles-sœurs) and The Furies (Les Furies). She hosted a documentary series called Histoire de coming-out in 2021.[4] In 2023, Lynch-White hosted Amour Libre, another documentary series directed by Maude Sabbagh.[5]
Lync-White received a Prix Félix nomination for Best Female Vocalist in 2018 for the soundtrack to La Bolduc, in which she performed all of her own singing,[6] and won the Prix Iris for Best Actress at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards.[7]
She announced a touring musical show, Elle était une fois, to premiere in 2019.[8] She also has a non-fiction book, Faut que je te parle, scheduled for publication in fall 2018.[9]
Lynch-White made her playwriting debut with L'usure de nos aurores in 2025.[10] It received a 7.5/10 from La Presse, its critic noting her ability to craft an intimate escalating drama, with strong character development, centered on a lesbian couple.[10]
Personal life
[edit]In 2017, she married Marina Galland.[11] They divorced in 2023 after eight years of marriage.[12]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Show Biz Chez Nous: Debbie Lynch-White calls La Bolduc a feminist hero". Montreal Gazette, April 3, 2018.
- ↑ "Debbie Lynch-White fait ses adieux à Nancy Prévost dans «Unité 9»". Le Journal de Montréal, October 11, 2017.
- ↑ "«Ça fait du bien de jouer des femmes fortes»". Le Journal de Montréal, September 8, 2018.
- ↑ Lemieux, Marc-André (2021-05-01). "Histoires de coming out: Debbie Lynch-White en mission". Le Journal de Montréal. Retrieved 2025-03-21.
- ↑ Simone, Frédérique De (2023-04-12). "«Amour libre»: Debbie Lynch-White explore les différents modèles amoureux". Le Journal de Montréal. Retrieved 2025-03-21.
- ↑ "40e Gala de l'ADISQ : Philippe Brach et Pierre Lapointe partent favoris". Le Journal de Montréal, September 12, 2018.
- ↑ "Gala Québec Cinéma : 1991 de Ricardo Trogi mène la course avec 16 nominations". Ici Radio-Canada, April 11, 2019.
- ↑ "Un premier spectacle musical pour Debbie Lynch-White". En Vedette, March 23, 2018.
- ↑ "Debbie Lynch-White lance son premier livre!". En Vedette, July 6, 2018.
- 1 2 Siag, Jean (2025-10-09). "Critique de L'usure de nos aurores: La face cachée de l'amour". La Presse (in French). Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- ↑ "Debbie Lynch-White s'est mariée et ça donne de magnifiques clichés". HuffPost. 2017-07-17. Retrieved 2025-03-21.
- ↑ "Debbie Lynch-White aborde son divorce en entrevue". www.noovomoi.ca (in French). Retrieved 2025-03-21.
External links
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- 1986 births
- 21st-century Canadian actresses
- 21st-century Canadian non-fiction writers
- 21st-century Canadian women writers
- Canadian film actresses
- Canadian television actresses
- Canadian women non-fiction writers
- French-language Canadian non-fiction writers
- French-language Canadian singers
- Canadian lesbian actresses
- Canadian lesbian musicians
- Canadian lesbian writers
- Actresses from Montreal
- Singers from Montreal
- Writers from Montreal
- Living people
- 21st-century Canadian women singers
- 20th-century Canadian LGBTQ people
- 21st-century Canadian LGBTQ people
- Best Actress Jutra and Iris Award winners
- 21st-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights
- Canadian women dramatists and playwrights
- Canadian LGBTQ dramatists and playwrights
- Lesbian dramatists and playwrights