Hugo St-Cyr
Hugo St-Cyr (23 November 1978 – 24 September 2015) was a Canadian actor and presenter. He became known for his role as Michel Couillard in the popular youth series Watatatow , which aired for fourteen years on Radio-Canada Television from 1991 to 2005. This role earned him five MetroStar prizes and Gemini Awards.
Biography
Saint-Cyr was born in Longueuil. Alongside Vincent Bolduc (Alexis) in 1993, he played the prominent role of Clément Fortin, a teenager who commits suicide, in the dramatic series written by Guy Fournier, Ent'Cadieux, broadcast on VAT.[1]
He played the role of Paul Rose, in the miniseries October 1970, tracing the historical way in eight episodes of the tragic events that occurred in October 1970 in Quebec, broadcast on CBC Television and Télé-Québec.[2]
Since 2007, he hosted the show Xtreme Podium on Ztélé,[3] dealing emission technology in extreme sports. And in the winter, The Car Guide on the channel Vox in Montreal.[4]
The September 25, 2014, the magazine Echos Vedettes revealed that he was suffering from cancer of the bones and undergoing chemotherapy.[5] He died from this on September 24, 2015.[6] He had two daughters with actress Isabelle Guérard.
Honours
- 1992 winner Gemini Awards, best dramatic interpretation Youth Program or Series for Watatatow
- 1997 winner Price MetroStar, best artist for Youth 'Watatatow' '[7]
- 1998: Award winning MetroStar, best artist for Youth 'Watatatow' '[7]
- 1999: Award winning MetroStar, best artist for Youth 'Watatatow' '[7]
- 2000: Award winning MetroStar, best artist for Youth 'Watatatow' '[7]
- 2001: Price MetroStar winner, for best young artist 'Watatatow' '[8]
Filmography
Actor
- 1991-2005: Watatatow, Michel Couillard
- 1993-1994: Ent'Cadieux , Clément Fortin
- 1998: A golden voice , drummer
- 1998: A guy, a girl , François-Xavier
- 1999: Operation Tango , the Soldier Dalpé
- 2003: Harmonium (miniseries), Yves Ladouceur
- 2004: Jack Paradise (Nights Montreal) , Dan Langlais
- 2007: October 1970 , Paul Rose
- 2008: Transit, the butcher
Moderator
References
- ↑ archives description of the television series Ent'Cadieux wwww.emission.ca website
- ↑ website miniseries October 70 on Télé-Québec
- ↑ Pascale Lévesque article in the Journal de Montreal from August 23, 2007
- ↑ Videotron com_vox_hugostcyr_16jan07.pdf press release January 16, 2007
- ↑ Cédric Bélanger (25 September 2014). "Cancer Hugo St-Cyr: Large wave of sympathy". journaldemontreal.com.
- ↑ Richard Therrien (28 September 2014). "Death of actor Hugo St-Cyr". lapresse.ca.
- 1 2 3 4 List of MetroStar nominees and winners from 1986 to 2003
- ↑ news of March 26, 2001 CBC site