List of Famous people born in Canada

Marie-France Bazzo

First Name Marie-France
Born on July 8, 1961 (age 64)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Marie-France Bazzo is a Canadian broadcaster, who has hosted television programming for Télé-Québec and radio programming for the Ici Radio-Canada Première network.

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Jean-Martin Aussant

First Name Jean-Martin
Born on May 31, 1970 (age 56)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Jean-Martin Aussant is a Canadian economist, musician, and politician, now serving as Executive director of the Chantier de l'économie sociale. He represented Nicolet-Yamaska in the National Assembly of Quebec from 2008 to 2012, first as a member of the Parti Québécois and then as leader of his own party, Option nationale. He was defeated when he ran for re-election in Nicolet-Bécancour in the 2012 general election. He later rejoined the Parti Québécois to run unsuccessfully in the 2018 Quebec election.

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Rebecca Marino

First Name Rebecca
Born on December 16, 1990 (age 35)
Born in Canada, Ontario
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Rebecca Catherine Marino is a Canadian professional tennis player. On 11 July 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 38. Marino was awarded Female Player of the Year by Tennis Canada two times, in 2010 and 2011. She decided in late February 2013 to take an indefinite break from tennis. During her break, she studied English literature at the University of British Columbia and was part of the rowing team. She was also a certified Club Pro 1 coach at the UBC Tennis Centre. In October 2017, Marino announced her intention to return to the pro circuit but her comeback was delayed due to ITF administrative regulations. She was eligible to return at the end of January 2018 and won the title in her first tournament back, a $15k in Antalya.

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Louise Marleau

First Name Louise
Last Name Marleau
Born on August 26, 1944 (age 81)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Louise Marleau is a Canadian actress. She won the 1985 Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for her role in A Woman in Transit and was nominated in the same category in 1980 for her role in Heartbreak (L'Arrache-cœur), a role for which she won Best Actress at the 1979 Montreal World Film Festival.

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Mitch Garber

First Name Mitch
Born on September 5, 1964 (age 61)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Mitch Garber is a Canadian lawyer, investor and business executive. Mitch Garber is a Member of the Order of Canada.

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Tony Accurso

First Name Tony
Last Name Accurso
Born on November 8, 1951 (age 74)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Antonio Accurso is a Quebec businessman who specializes in the construction sector. He directly and indirectly controls several construction businesses as well as bars, restaurants, movie theatres, shopping centres, and the Hippo Club in Laval.

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Galt MacDermot

Arthur Terence Galt MacDermot
First Name Galt
Last Name MacDermot
Born on December 18, 1928
Died on December 17, 2018 (aged 89)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Arthur Terence Galt MacDermot was a Canadian-American composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre. He won a Grammy Award for the song "African Waltz" in 1960. His most successful musicals were Hair and Two Gentlemen of Verona (1971). MacDermot also composed music for film soundtracks, jazz and funk albums, and classical music, and his music has been sampled in hit hip-hop songs and albums. He is best known for his work on Hair, and in particular three of the songs from the show; "Aquarius", "Let the Sunshine In", and "Good Morning Starshine", all three of which were number one hits in 1969.

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Jeff Fillion

First Name Jeff
Last Name Fillion
Born on August 3, 1967 (age 58)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Jean-François Fillion, better known as Jeff Fillion, is a radio host and businessman in Quebec, Canada. He is often associated with Trash Radio, a political incorrect radio style that is often associated with right-wing radio hosts from the Quebec City area.

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Dave Morissette

First Name Dave
Last Name Morissette
Born on December 24, 1971 (age 54)
Born in Canada, Quebec

David Eugene "Moose" Morissette is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey left winger and Enforcer who played 11 games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens.

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Claire Samson

First Name Claire
Last Name Samson
Born on April 12, 1955 (age 71)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Claire Samson is a Canadian politician in Quebec, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election. She was elected to represent the electoral district of Iberville as a member of the Coalition Avenir Québec. She was also the party's candidate in Iberville in the 2012 election.

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