Panou is a Canadian

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Biography

His birth-name translates to 'God Among Us' in his native Creole.Panou.net
His first

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was '' Trial of a Serial Killer'' in 1997; he has since had roles in such film projects as '' X-Men Origins: Wolverine'', ''

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), the independent feature '' Fizzy Bizness'', and the feature film '' The Invisible''. Panou has also appeared in television shows including ''

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Filmography

*'' Love Happens'' *''

'' *'' X-Men Origins: Wolverine'' * ''Flash Gordon'' (TV) (2007) *''

'' *'' This Means War'' *''

References

External links

Panou's Official Website
* Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Black Canadian male actors Canadian male film actors Haitian emigrants to Canada Canadian people of Haitian descent Canadian sketch comedians Black Canadian comedians {{Canada-actor-stub