Émilie Bierre (born 12 May 2004) is a

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actress from

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. She is most noted for her performance in the film '' A Colony (Une colonie)'', for which she won the

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for Best Actress at the

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in 2018 for her performance in the television series ''Jenny''. For ''A Colony'', Bierre won the

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for Revelation of the Year at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards, and Best Performance in a

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film at the

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. She has also appeared in the films '' Catimini'', ''

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(Genèse)'', '' The Far Shore (Dérive)'', '' Our Own (Les Nôtres)'' and ''

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(Le Guide de la famille parfaite)'', and in the television series ''Mémoires vives'', ''Les beaux malaises'' and '' Lâcher prise''. For ''Our Own'', she received the Prix Iris for Best Actress at the 22nd (B) Quebec Cinema Awards.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bierre, Emilie 2004 births 21st-century Canadian actresses Canadian film actresses Canadian television actresses Canadian child actresses Actresses from Quebec Living people Best Actress Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners Best Actress Jutra and Iris Award winners