List of Famous people born in Quebec, Canada

Phillip Danault

First Name Phillip
Last Name Danault
Born on February 24, 1993 (age 33)
Born in Canada, Quebec
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Phillip Danault is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 26th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

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Hubert Reeves

Joseph Jean-Louis Hubert Reeves
First Name Hubert
Last Name Reeves
Born on July 13, 1932 (age 93)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Hubert Reeves, is a Canadian astrophysicist and popularizer of science.

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Dominique Ducharme

First Name Dominique
Last Name Ducharme
Born on March 12, 1973 (age 53)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Dominique Ducharme is a former ice hockey player and current interim head coach of the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League.

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Éric Salvail

First Name Éric
Last Name Salvail
Born on June 26, 1969 (age 56)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Éric Salvail is a Canadian former radio and television personality, producer and host in Quebec. In 2014, he founded "Salvail & Co. Productions".

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Philippe Couillard

First Name Philippe
Last Name Couillard
Born on June 26, 1957 (age 68)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Philippe Couillard, is a Canadian business advisor and former neurosurgeon, university professor and politician who served as 31st Premier of Quebec from 2014 to 2018. Between 2003 and 2008, he was Quebec's Minister of Health and Social Services in Jean Charest's Liberal government and was MNA for Mont-Royal until he resigned in 2008. In the 2014 election, Couillard moved to the riding of Roberval, where he resides. He was the leader of the Quebec Liberal Party from 2013 to 2018. He resigned as Liberal leader and MNA on October 4, 2018.

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Jimmy Cournoyer

First Name Jimmy
Born on September 30, 1979 (age 46)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Jimmy Cournoyer, sometimes called the Pot Playboy or the King of Pot, is a convicted Canadian drug trafficker and prior to being arrested, the biggest supplier of marijuana to New York and the U.S. East Coast. He was known for his lavish lifestyle, which included dating lingerie models and partying with Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio.

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Suzanne Clément

First Name Suzanne
Born on May 12, 1969 (age 57)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Suzanne Clément is a Canadian actress. She is known for her work in Xavier Dolan's arthouse films I Killed My Mother (2009), Laurence Anyways (2012), and Mommy (2014).

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Benoit McGinnis

First Name Benoit
Last Name McGinnis
Born on November 30, 1977 (age 48)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Benoît McGinnis is a Canadian theatre, film and television actor who was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in Le Banquet. McGinnis has also appeared in other works including the hit TV series Les hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin and the Canadian movies Heartbeats and Love Project . He graduated from the National Theatre School of Canada in 2001.

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Francine Racette

First Name Francine
Last Name Racette
Born on September 23, 1947 (age 78)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Francine Racette is a Canadian actress. Racette is best known for her performances in Au revoir les enfants, Lumière, and The Disappearance. She is the current and third wife of actor Donald Sutherland, and mother of three of his sons: actor Rossif Sutherland, actor Angus Sutherland, and Roeg Sutherland.

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Jean-Marc Vallée

First Name Jean-Marc
Born on March 9, 1963
Died on December 25, 2021 (aged 58)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Jean-Marc Vallée is a Canadian filmmaker, film editor and screenwriter. After studying film at the Université de Montréal, Vallée went on to make a number of critically acclaimed short films, including Stéréotypes (1991), Les Fleurs magiques (1995), and Les Mots magiques (1998).

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