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Christian Laurin
Born (1964-06-01) June 1, 1964 (age 62)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
EducationNeighborhood Playhouse School of Theatre
OccupationActor
Years active1990–Present

Christian Laurin (born June 1, 1964)[1] is a Canadian film, television and stage actor who performs in both English and French productions.

Early life and education

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Laurin was born in Montreal, Quebec,[1] and raised in Toronto, Ontario.[1] He received his training at the Neighborhood Playhouse school of theatre in New York City, where he was taught acting by the renowned Sanford Meisner.[citation needed]

Career

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Laurin has had numerous roles in a variety of American and Canadian productions including The Sopranos,[2][3] Covert One: The Hades Factor,[4] The Pacifier,[1] Murdoch Mysteries and recurring or leading roles in the TV series Météo+, Les Bleus de Ramville, St. Nickel and Hard Rock Medical.

On stage he was seen in numerous theatre productions such as Michel Tremblay's "Yours Forever Marie-Lou",[5] produced by Soulpepper Theatre Company, Melissa James Gibson's THIS,[6] Yasmina Reza's "God of Carnage",[7] Michel Tremblay's Fragments of Useless Lies, directed by Diana Leblanc,[8][9] The Hollow at the Canadian Stage in the role of Drasiw,[10] and in Molière's The Imaginary Invalid directed by Dean Gilmour.[11] He also performs solo shows as Rutabagan, a bouffon-style clown.[12]

Personal life

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He has also toured extensively across the United States and Europe with theatre companies such as Mump and Smoot in the production of Something Else with Zug, directed by Karen Hines,[13] and also with Theatre Smith-Gilmour.

Filmography

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Christian Laurin film and television credits
YearTitleRoleNotes Ref.
1992Secret ServiceEluard1 episode[3]
1993CounterstrikeCustoms OfficialEpisode: "The Hit"[1]
1994Road to AvonleaClement Paquette1 episode[1]
1994April OneLarose[3][14]
1994Forever KnightDaviau1 episode[1]
1995Rent-a-KidPretentious WaiterTelevision film[1]
1996The PathfinderCapt. SanglierTelevision film[15][16]
1996GoosebumpsFirst Pumpkin (voice)1 episode[1][17]
1995Heritage MinutesGuardEpisode: "The Paris Crew"[18]
1997Due SouthChef1 episode[1]
2000The Perfect SonWalterTheatrical film[1]
2005The PacifierMarcelTheatrical film[3][14]
2005TerryQuebec PolicemanTelevision film[1]
2006Covert One: The Hades FactorDr. Marcel JolivetTV miniseries[1]
2006DogasaurBarnard lippe'Television short film[1]
2006Angela's EyesFrenchie1 episode[3][1]
2007The SopranosNormand1 episode[3][16]
2008VictorSurgeonTelevision film[1]
2008–2011Météo+Gignac7 episodes[1]
2011Murdoch Mysteries: The Curse of the Lost PharaohsSekmet4 episodes[6]
2012Warehouse 13French Cab Driver1 episode[3]
2012–2013Les Bleus de RamvilleMike Racette28 episodes[1]
2013–2018Hard Rock MedicalDr. Raymond Dallaire39 episodes[15]
2017The Great Northern Candy DropPanicked Citizen (voice)Television film[17]
2019The Christmas TempEtienne AmericeTelevision film[16]
2020A Killer in My HomeOscarTelevision film[16][15]
2023Eaux TurbulentesLionel Chevalier4 episodes[19]
2026Back in BlackPall bearer

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 "Christian Laurin". Northernstars - The Canadian Movie Database. Northernstars.ca. September 20, 2012. Archived from the original on September 20, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Quebec thugs get face-time with Tony Soprano". CBC News, April 5, 2007.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "TV: Christian Laurin". The New York Times. Baseline / All Media Guide, LLC 2010. November 4, 2012. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  4. ↑ Christian Laurin at IMDB
  5. ↑ Archived September 30, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. Soulpepper Theatre Company.
  6. 1 2 "Toronto: Canadian Stage announces some 2012/13 season casting updates". Stage Door News. November 1, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Oh God, the carnage!" Archived December 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Toronto Star, October 19, 2011.
  8. ↑ Crew, Robert (May 4, 2010). "Fragments of Useless Lies: Tremblay play a multi-layered look at love". The Toronto Star (thestar.com). Toronto Star Newspapers Limited. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Fragments de mensonges inutiles"[permanent dead link]. Eye Weekly, May 4, 2010.
  10. ↑ Kaplan, Jon (March 17, 2005). "How to fill The Hollow". NOW. GMI Publications Inc. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  11. ↑ "Toronto Troupe Builds Circus Around Moliere's Invalid" Archived October 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. Playbill, November 5, 1996.
  12. ↑ NOW Staff (July 10, 2003). "Fringe Festival reviews". NOW. GMI Publications Inc. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  13. ↑ Minor, E. Kyle (September 10, 2000). "Theater: Silly World, Dark Underpinnings". The New York Times. Section CN. p. 14. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  14. 1 2 "Christian Laurin: Filmography". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on February 27, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  15. 1 2 3 "Christian Laurin". Apple TV+. Apple, Inc. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  16. 1 2 3 4 "Christian Laurin". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media / NBCUniversal. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  17. 1 2 "Christian Laurin". Behind The Voice Actors. Inyxception Enterprises. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  18. ↑ "Heritage Minutes: The Paris Crew - Details (Cast)". HistoricaCanada.ca. Historica Canada. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
  19. ↑ "ICI-TOU.TV Extra: Eaux turbulentes 2 - De nouvelles enquêtes prenantes dans le nord de l'Ontario" [Turbulent Waters 2 - Exciting new investigations in Northern Ontario]. Radio-Canada Centre de presse (in French). Société Radio Canada. December 13, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2025.
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