Karine Vanasse

Karine Vanasse

actress, producer, soundtrack

Karine Vanasse was born on Nov 24, 1983 in Canada. Karine Vanasse's big-screen debut came with Set Me Free directed by Léa Pool in 1999. Karine Vanasse is known for Cardinal directed by Daniel Grou, Billy Campbell stars as John Cardinal and Karine Vanasse as Lise Delorme. Karine Vanasse has got 9 awards and 6 nominations so far. The most recent award Karine Vanasse achieved is Canadian Screen Awards, CA. The upcoming new tvshow Karine Vanasse plays is Plan B - Season 1 which will be released on Feb 27, 2023.

Award-winning Canadian actress Karine Vanasse is internationally recognized for her dazzling performances in both English and French.Vanasse stars as Detective Lise Delorme in the critically acclaimed CTV series Cardinal for which she received a 2019 Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Actress. Other notable television credits include the ABC series Revenge and Pan Am. She recently garnered two prix Gemeaux nominations and one prix Artis nomination for her role as Justine Laurier in Blue Moon. Vanasse has also appeared in the Quebecois television shows 30 Vies and 2 frères, as well as the mini-series Killer Wave, October 1970 and the TV movie Marie-Antoinette.On the big screen, Vanasse widely known for her role as Valerie in Denis Villeneuve's, Polytechnique. She also served as producer and played a key role in the project's development. The film premiered at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and went on to win nine Genie Awards including Best Picture, and to Vanasse for Best Female Performance.Over the course of her career Vanasse has appeared over twenty feature films including lead roles in dramas All the Wrong Reasons, En Solitaire, Switch, the comedy French Immersion, the romantic-dramedy I'm Yours, as well as the short film Tomorrow's Shadows. Other credits include Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris, the Quebec thriller Angle mort, Rhonda's Party, Andre Mathieu, Ma Fille Mon Ange, Sans Elle, Head in the Clouds, Un Homme et Son Peche, Du Pic Au Coeur and Lea Pool's Emporte-Moi. Vanasse's breakthrough performance in Emporte-Moi earned her a Chlotrudis Award, the Gala des Jutra Award, the Festival du film Francophone de Namur Award and the Filmcan Festival Award for Best Actress.In 2017, Vanasse reunited with Pool for Et au pire, on se mariera and starred in De père en flic 2 which was Quebec's highest grossing film of the year. Most recently, she appeared in the Canadian feature film Trench 11 and French feature Malek.

  • Birthday

    Nov 24, 1983
  • Place of Birth

    Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
  • Also known

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Awards

9 wins & 6 nominations

Canadian Screen Awards, CA
2020
Best Lead Actress, Drama Series
Winner - Canadian Screen Award
2019
Best Lead Actress, Drama Program or Limited Series
Winner - Canadian Screen Award
Genie Awards
2010
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Winner - Genie
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