Sophie Lorain (born Sophie-Hélène Lorain; 20 November 1957) is a
French-Canadian
French Canadians (referred to as Canadiens mainly before the twentieth century; french: Canadiens français, ; feminine form: , ), or Franco-Canadians (french: Franco-Canadiens), refers to either an ethnic group who trace their ancestry to Fr ...
actress,
director and
producer
Producer or producers may refer to:
Occupations
*Producer (agriculture), a farm operator
*A stakeholder of economic production
*Film producer, supervises the making of films
**Executive producer, contributes to a film's budget and usually does not ...
. She is known for having played Anne Fortier in the highly rated television series ''
Fortier'' that first aired in
Quebec,
Canada. She is the daughter of actors Jacques Lorain and
Denise Filiatrault.
["Je veux profiter des moments qu’il me reste »"]
''Le Journal de Montréal
''Le Journal de Montréal'' is a daily French-language tabloid newspaper published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Quebec and is also the largest French-language daily newspaper in North America. ...
'', 1 April 2017. Her sister is French-Canadian actress Danièle Lorain.
In addition to her work as an actress, she has directed the films ''
Heat Wave (Les grandes chaleurs)'' and ''
Slut in a Good Way (Charlotte a du fun)'',
"Charlotte a du fun : le regard de Sophie Lorain sur la sexualité des adolescentes"
Ici Radio-Canada, 26 February 2018. as well as episodes of the television series ''La galère'' and '' Nouvelle adresse''.
She is married to director and cinematographer Alexis Durand-Brault.[
]
Awards
*Gemini Award
The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's television industry. The Gemini Awards are analogous to the Emmy Awards given in the United States ...
—Best Actress in a Dramatic Series (2000 - Fortier)
*Gemini Award
The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's television industry. The Gemini Awards are analogous to the Emmy Awards given in the United States ...
—Best Supporting Actress (1996 - Omertà: The Code of Silence)
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
*
Profile page on agent's website
1957 births
Actresses from Montreal
Canadian film actresses
Canadian television actresses
Canadian Screen Award winners
Living people
Canadian women film directors
Film directors from Montreal
Canadian television directors
Canadian women television directors
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