{{Short description|Canadian actor and screenwriter}} thumb|Morissette and Véronique Cloutier on Montreal.TV in 2016. '''Louis Morissette''' (born July 19, 1973) is a Canadian actor and screenwriter from Drummondville, Quebec.<ref>Jean-Pierre Boisvert, [https://www.journalexpress.ca/2020/08/05/cest-le-temps-de-sentraider-pour-garder-de-la-vie-en-ville-louis-morissette-restaurants-drummondville/ "«C’est le temps de s’entraider pour garder de la vie en ville» – Louis Morissette"]. ''Journal Express'', August 5, 2020.</ref> He is most noted as a star and writer of the feature films ''The Mirage (Le Mirage)''<ref>Sophie Durocher, [http://www.journaldemontreal.com/2015/08/07/le-mirage-et-la-charte-de-nos-valeurs "Le mirage et la charte de nos valeurs"]. ''Le Journal de Montréal'', August 7, 2015.</ref> and ''The Guide to the Perfect Family (Le Guide de la famille parfaite)''.<ref>Maxime Demers, [https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2021/07/12/le-guide-de-la-famille-parfaite-une-satire-mordante "Le guide de la famille parfaite: Une satire mordante"]. ''Le Journal de Montréal'', July 12, 2021.</ref>
He has also acted in the films ''The Comeback (Cabotins)'', ''Stay with Me (Reste avec moi)'', ''Liverpool'', ''The Fall of the American Empire (La Chute de l'empire américain)'' and ''Goodbye Happiness (Au revoir le bonheur)'', and in the television series ''3x rien'', ''C.A.'' and ''Plan B''; he has also been a regular writer for and sketch performer in ''Bye Bye'', Ici Radio-Canada Télé's annual New Year's Eve special.<ref>Marie-Josée Roy, [https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2020/02/05/louis-morissette-ne-veut-pas-refaire-le-bye-bye "Louis Morissette ne veut pas refaire le «Bye Bye»"]. ''Le Journal de Montréal'', February 5, 2020.</ref>
Morissette currently hosts ''Le maître du jeu'', the Quebec adaptation of the UK panel show, Taskmaster.<ref>{{cite news|title=Un nouveau jeu télé animé par Louis Morissette |date=April 12, 2022|publisher=LaPresse|url=https://www.lapresse.ca/arts/television/2022-04-12/le-maitre-du-jeu/un-nouveau-jeu-tele-anime-par-louis-morissette.php|accessdate=October 9, 2023|language=fr}}</ref>
He is married to television and radio host Véronique Cloutier.<ref>Emmanuelle Froment, [https://hollywoodpq.com/veronique-cloutier-et-louis-morissette-fetent-neuf-ans-de-mariage-en-partageant-de-superbes-photos/ "Véronique Cloutier et Louis Morissette fêtent 9 ans de mariage en partageant de superbes photos"]. ''HollywoodPQ'', July 1, 2021.</ref>
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