# Isabelle Blais > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Isabelle_Blais > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Isabelle_Blais.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle_Blais > Source revision: 1353786994 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Canadian actress This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Isabelle Blais" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Isabelle Blais Blais performing at Trois-Pistoles French Immersion School in 2006. Born (1975-01-21) January 21, 1975 (age 51) Trois-Rivières, Quebec Occupations actress, musician Spouse Pierre-Luc Brillant **Isabelle Sophie Emilie Blais** (born June 21, 1975) is a Canadian film and television actress and singer. ## History Isabelle Blais was born on June 21, 1975, in [Trois-Rivières](/source/Trois-Rivi%C3%A8res), Quebec. She is a graduate of the Montreal campus of the [Conservatoire de musique et d'art dramatique du Québec](/source/Conservatoire_de_musique_et_d'art_dramatique_du_Qu%C3%A9bec). She quickly charmed critics by her stage interpretation of Juliet in [Romeo and Juliet](/source/Romeo_and_Juliet), and in 2001, won their attention for her role in *[Soft Shell Man](/source/Soft_Shell_Man)* by André Turpin. In 2002, she appeared in *[Confessions of a Dangerous Mind](/source/Confessions_of_a_Dangerous_Mind_(film))* by [George Clooney](/source/George_Clooney). In 2003, she was awarded a [Jutra Award](/source/Jutra_Award) for "Best Supporting Actress" for her role in *[Québec-Montréal](/source/Qu%C3%A9bec-Montr%C3%A9al)* by [Ricardo Trogi](/source/Ricardo_Trogi).[1] In the same year, appeared in *[The Barbarian Invasions](/source/The_Barbarian_Invasions)*, by [Denys Arcand](/source/Denys_Arcand). In 2004, she appeared in a leading role in *Les Aimants*, by [Yves Pelletier](/source/Yves_Pelletier), for which she was nominated for a second Jutra Award, for Best Actress, as well as being nominated for a [Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role](/source/Genie_Award_for_Best_Performance_by_an_Actress_in_a_Leading_Role).[2] In 2007, she appeared in a supporting role in *[Sur la trace d'Igor Rizzi](/source/Sur_la_trace_d'Igor_Rizzi)*, by [Noël Mitrani](/source/No%C3%ABl_Mitrani). Isabelle is also a singer in the Québécois rock group [Caïman Fu](/source/Ca%C3%AFman_Fu). In 2010, she returned to cinema in the language of Molière with Yves Pelletier 's new film, Le Baiser du barbu, as well as in the language of Shakespeare thanks to her participation in the film Le Prix à payer by Deborah Chow. ## Discography - 2003 – *[Caïman Fu](/source/Ca%C3%AFman_Fu)* - 2006 – *Les charmes du quotidien* - 2008 – *Drôle d'animal* ## Filmography - 2000 – *[The Three Madeleines](/source/The_Three_Madeleines) (Les fantômes des trois Madeleines)*: Jeanne - 2001 – *[Soft Shell Man](/source/Soft_Shell_Man) (Un crabe dans le tête)*: Marie - 2002 – *[Confessions of a Dangerous Mind](/source/Confessions_of_a_Dangerous_Mind_(film))* : Chuck's Date No. 2 - 2002 – *[Québec-Montréal](/source/Qu%C3%A9bec-Montr%C3%A9al)* - 2002 – *[Savage Messiah](/source/Savage_Messiah_(2002_film))* - 2003 – *[The Barbarian Invasions](/source/The_Barbarian_Invasions)*: Sylvaine - 2004 – *[Machine Gun Molly](/source/Machine_Gun_Molly_(film)) (Monica la mitraille)*: Sylvana - 2004 – *[Love and Magnets](/source/Love_and_Magnets) (Les Aimants)* - 2005 - *[Saint Martyrs of the Damned](/source/Saint_Martyrs_of_the_Damned) (Saints-Martyrs-des-Damnés)* - 2007 – *[On the Trail of Igor Rizzi](/source/On_the_Trail_of_Igor_Rizzi) (Sur la trace d'Igor Rizzi)* - 2007 – *[Bluff](/source/Bluff_(2007_film))* - 2008 – *[Borderline](/source/Borderline_(2008_film))*: Kiki - 2010 – *[The High Cost of Living](/source/The_High_Cost_of_Living)*: Nathalie - 2010 – *[Face Time](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Face_Time_(film)&action=edit&redlink=1) (Le Baiser du barbu)*: Vicky - 2015 – *[Blue Thunder](/source/Blue_Thunder_(2015_film)) (Bleu tonnerre)* - 2017 – *[Tadoussac](/source/Tadoussac_(film))* - 2018 – *[The Nest](/source/The_Nest_(2018_film)) (Le nid)* - 2022 – *[How to Get Your Parents to Divorce](/source/How_to_Get_Your_Parents_to_Divorce) (Pas d'chicane dans ma cabane!)* - 2022 – *[Invincible](/source/Invincible_(2022_film))* - 2024 – *[Sisters and Neighbors!](/source/Sisters_and_Neighbors!) (Nos belles-sœurs)* ### Television - 2005 – *[Human Trafficking](/source/Human_Trafficking_(miniseries))* Helena - 2006 – *[Answered by Fire](/source/Answered_by_Fire)*: Julie Fortin - 2006–2010 – *[CA](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=C.A._(TV_series)&action=edit&redlink=1)*: Sarah Lamontagne - 2012–2014 – *[Trauma](/source/Trauma_(Canadian_TV_series))*: Véronique Bilodeau - 2016 – *[St. Nickel](/source/St._Nickel)* ### Video games - 2014 – *[Watch Dogs](/source/Watch_Dogs_(video_game))*: Clara Lille (voice) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Awards for *Québec-Montréal*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0316463/awards); IMDb. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Awards for *Les Aimants*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0409673/awards); IMDb. ## External links - [Isabelle Blais](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0086396/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) Awards for Isabelle Blais v t e Golden Goblet Award for Best Actress Jung-hae Oh (1993) Guo Keyu (1995) Catherine Jacob (1996) Pan Yu (1997) Ai Liya (1999) Stanisława Celińska / Peng Yu (2001) Tao Hong (2002) N/A (2003) Josephine Koo (2004) Zhao Wei (2005) Els Dottermans (2006) Corinna Harfouch / Dagmar Manzel / Kirsten Block / Christine Schorn (2007) Emília Vášáryová (2008) Simone Tang (2009) Vittoria Puccini (2010) Lü Xingchen (2011) Úrsula Pruneda (2012) Crystal Lee (2013) Pinelopi Tsilika (2014) Krista Kosonen (2015) Naomi Fujiyama (2016) Sareh Bayat (2017) Isabelle Blais (2018) Salome Demuria (2019) Marzena Gajewska (2021) Rinko Kikuchi (2023) Omaroa Nira (2024) Wan Qian (2025) v t e Prix Iris for Best Actress Pascale Montpetit (1999) Karine Vanasse (2000) Marie-Josée Croze (2001) Élise Guilbault (2002) Karine Vanasse (2003) Marie-Josée Croze (2004) Pascale Bussières (2005) Élise Guilbault (2006) Céline Bonnier (2007) Guylaine Tremblay (2008) Isabelle Blais (2009) Anne Dorval (2010) Lubna Azabal (2011) Vanessa Paradis (2012) Rachel Mwanza (2013) Pierrette Robitaille (2014) Anne Dorval (2015) Céline Bonnier (2016) Mylène Mackay (2017) Maude Guérin (2018) Debbie Lynch-White (2019) Andrée Lachapelle (2020) Émilie Bierre (2021) Hélène Florent (2022) Kelly Depeault (2023) Ariane Castellanos (2024) Karine Gonthier-Hyndman (2025) v t e Prix Iris for Best Supporting Actress Anne-Marie Cadieux (1999) Pascale Bussières (1999) Marie-Jo Thério (2001) Sylvie Drapeau (2002) Isabelle Blais (2003) Clémence DesRochers (2004) Sylvie Moreau and Brigitte Lafleur (2005) Danielle Proulx (2006) Fanny Mallette (2007) Laurence Leboeuf (2008) Angèle Coutu (2009) Sandrine Bisson (2010) Dorothée Berryman (2011) Sophie Nélisse (2012) Sabrina Ouazani (2013) Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin (2014) Suzanne Clément (2015) Diane Lavallée (2016) Céline Bonnier (2017) Brigitte Poupart (2018) Sandrine Bisson (2019) Micheline Bernard (2020) Caroline Néron (2021) Hélène Florent (2022) Laurie Babin (2023) Sandrine Bisson (2024) Danielle Fichaud (2025) Authority control databases International ISNI VIAF GND WorldCat National United States Israel Artists MusicBrainz --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Isabelle Blais](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle_Blais) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle_Blais?action=history)). 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