Marie-Jo Thério (born July 3, 1965, in

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) is a Canadian actress and musician."Marie-Jo Thério, l’artiste sensible au parcours unique"

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, August 22, 2019. She is most noted for her performance in the 1999 film '' Full Blast'', for which she won the

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for Best Supporting Actress at the 3rd Jutra Awards in 2001. Raised in Shediac and

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, she moved to

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at age 17 to pursue work as a musician and actress. She appeared in

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's musical play ''Nelligan'' in 1990, in the television series '' Chambres en ville'' in 1991 and in the film '' Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives'' in 1992 before releasing her debut album ''Comme de la musique'' in 1995. In 2006 she won the

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for Folk Album of the Year for her album ''Les matins habitables''."Marie-Jo Thério remporte un Félix"

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, October 24, 2006.

Filmography

Film

Television

Discography

* 1995: ''Comme de la musique'' * 2000: ''La Maline'' * 2004: ''Les Matins habitables'' * 2011: ''Chasing Lydie'' * 2014: ''Trois petits tours d'automne''

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