Émilien Néron (born December 28, 1998) is a Canadian actor from

Longueuil Longueuil () is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Montérégie administrative region and the central city of the urban agglomeration of Longueuil. It sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River directly acr ...

Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...

. He is most noted for his performance as Simon in the 2011 film ''

Monsieur Lazhar ''Monsieur Lazhar'' is a 2011 Canadian French-language drama film directed by Philippe Falardeau and starring Mohamed Saïd Fellag, Sophie Nélisse and Danielle Proulx. Based on ''Bashir Lazhar'', a one-character play by Évelyne de la Chenel ...

'', for which he won the

Jutra Award The Prix Iris is a Canadian film award, presented annually by Québec Cinéma, which recognizes talent and achievement in the mainly francophone feature film industry in Quebec.Best Supporting Actor at the

14th Jutra Awards The 14th Jutra Awards were held on March 11, 2012 to honour films made with the participation of the Quebec film industry in 2011.

in 2012. He has also appeared in the films ''

The Canadiens, Forever ''The Canadiens, Forever'' (french: Pour toujours, les Canadiens!) is a 2009 Quebec long-feature film, about the Montreal Canadiens centennial celebrations written by Jacques Savoie and directed by Sylvain Archambault. The film was launched in t ...

(Pour toujours, les Canadiens!)'' and ''Midsummer's Dream'', and the television series ''Tactik'', ''Les Parent'', ''30 vies'', '' 19-2'' and ''Karl & Max: Été 84''. He also voiced the lead role of Norman in the French dubbed version of ''

ParaNorman ''ParaNorman'' is a 2012 American stop-motion animated comedy horror film directed by Sam Fell and Chris Butler (the latter's feature directorial debut), and written by Butler. Produced by Laika, the film stars the voices of Kodi Smit-McPhee, J ...

''.Martin Gignac
"Les voix québécoises dans Paranorman"
'' Métro'', August 16, 2012.

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* 1998 births 21st-century Canadian male actors Canadian male child actors Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male voice actors French Quebecers Male actors from Quebec People from Longueuil Living people Best Supporting Actor Jutra and Iris Award winners {{Canada-actor-stub