List of Famous people born in Canada
Robert Langlands
Robert Phelan Langlands, is an American-Canadian mathematician. He is best known as the founder of the Langlands program, a vast web of conjectures and results connecting representation theory and automorphic forms to the study of Galois groups in number theory, for which he received the 2018 Abel Prize. He is an emeritus professor and occupies Albert Einstein's office at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.
Yves Jacques
Yves Jacques OC is a Canadian film, television and stage actor.
Jaggi Singh
Jaggi Singh is a Canadian anti-globalization and social justice activist. He is an anarchist. Singh has worked with groups such as Solidarity Across Borders and the No One Is Illegal collective, among others.
Robert Mundell
Robert Alexander Mundell, is a Canadian economist. Currently, he is a professor of economics at Columbia University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Kenneth Gilbert
Kenneth Gilbert, was a Canadian harpsichordist, organist, musicologist, and music educator.
Camille Felton
Camille Felton is a Canadian actress. She is known for her role as Noémie in Noémie: Le Secret, with Rita Lafontaine and Nicolas Laliberté, and for her role in Aurelie Laflamme's Diary . In 2010, for her role as Noémie, Felton won the DIAMOND Award for Best Young Actress at the SCHLINGEL International Film Festival in Chemnitz, Germany.
Michel Barrette
Michel Barrette is a television and movie actor, television and radio host and stand-up comedian. He has played various roles in Quebec movies and television shows since 1982.
Jacqueline Desmarais
Jacqueline Desmarais, was a Canadian billionaire, and long-term supporter of music and opera.
Sophie Cadieux
Sophie Cadieux is a Quebec actress. She studied theater at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal from 1998 to 2001. She has an improvisational theater background from her time in the Quebec improvisational leagues of the Mouvement d'improvisation de Montmorency (MIM), the Limonade, the Ligue d'improvisation montréalaise (LIM), the Cravates, and the renowned Ligue nationale d'improvisation (LNI).
Jean Nichol
Jean Nichol was a Canadian singer and songwriter.