Magalie Lépine-Blondeau

Magalie Lépine-Blondeau (born August 18, 1982) is a Canadian actress and television host.

Biography Magalie Lépine-Blondeau studied theater at Cégep de Saint-Laurent, then at The National Theater School of Canada. After she obtained her degree, she made many appearances on television, cinema, and theater. She dubs characters in hundreds of films and series. She also lends her voice to Tamara Hope.

In theater, she regularly works with the director Serge Denoncourt. Under his direction, she has notably acted as Madame de Tourvel in Les Liaisons dangereuses and Roxane in Cyrano de Bergerac. She also participated in the creation of Christine, la reine-garçon, by Michel Marc Bouchard.

Since September 2015, she has hosted the show Partir autrement on TV5.

She achieved great success in 2016 in District 31 when she acted as the lieutenant detective, Nadine Legrand. However, her character died in a motorcycle accident in only the second season of the series.

On October 7, 2015, the site Hollywood PQ announced that she was in a relationship with the comedian Louis-José Houde. They separated in 2019. She remains very secretive about her relationships and does not appear in public with her partners.

In 2018, she appeared in the Canadian TV series Letterkenny as recurring character Marie-Frédérique. She was a love interest to the main character Wayne for two seasons.

In 2024 she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Lead Performance in a Comedy Film at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards, for her role in the film The Nature of Love (Simple comme Sylvain).

Theater

2003: Antiviol: The girl 2004: Orphée aux enfers: Eurydice 2005: Quelques États américains: Multiple Roles 2005: L'Amour médecin: Lisette 2006: Une année sans été: Mademoiselle Point 2007: Dom Juan: Mathurine 2007: Les Fourberies de Scapin: Hyacinte and musician 2007–2008: Comment j'ai appris à conduire: Greek and teenage choir 2010–2011: Il Campiello: Lucietta 2011: Ostiguy et fils: Louise 2011–2012: Ana: Ana 2012: Christine, la reine garçon: Ebba Spare 2013: Le Diable rouge: Marie Mancini 2014: Les Liaisons dangereuses: Mme de Tourvel 2014: Cyrano de Bergerac: Roxane 2015: Un show nommé Désir, d'après Un tramway nommé Désir de Tennessee Williams: Stella 2019: Électre: Électre 2019: La nuit où Laurier-Gaudreault s’est réveillé: Chantal

Filmography

Cinema

2005: A Family Secret (Le Secret de ma mère): Fleurette 2006: My Aunt Aline (Ma tante Aline): Stéphanie 2009: Heartbeats (Les Amours imaginaires): Unknown young woman 2011: The Bossé Empire (L'Empire Bo$$é): Simone 2011: Laurence Anyways: Charlotte 2013: An Extraordinary Person (Quelqu'un d'extraordinaire): Sarah 2014: An Eye for Beauty (Le Règne de la beauté): Karine 2014: Love Project (Love Projet): Louise 2016: 9 (9, le film): Viviane 2019: A Brother's Love (La Femme de mon frère): Annabelle Lajoie 2019: Thanks for Everything (Merci pour tout) 2019: Restless River (La rivière sans repos) 2023: The Nature of Love (Simple comme Sylvain) 2025: Fanny

Television

2005: Providence: Sabrina Major 2005: Smash 2: Assistant of journalist 2006–2007: R-Force: Animator 2007–2008: Les Étoiles filantes: Annie Brière 2008: C.A.: Mylène 2008–2009: Soirée pyjama pour estime de soi Dove: Host 2008–2010: Dieu merci!: House comedian 2008–2010: Fan Club: Host 2009: Colocs.tv: Mélanie 2010–2015: 19-2: Amélie de Granpré 2012: Tu m'aimes-tu ?: Mélanie 2013: Ces gars-là: Mélanie 2014: Mensonges: Julia Loman Depuis 2015: Boomerang: Stéphanie Bernier 2015: Partir autrement: Host 2016–2017: District 31: Nadine Legrand, lieutenant-detective (133 episodes) 2017: Plan B: Évelyne Lalonde (6 episodes) 2018: En audition avec Simon: Herself 2018: Letterkenny: Marie-Frédérique aka Marie-Fred 2019: Appelle-moi si tu meurs: Crystel Simard 2021-present: Sans rendez-vous: Sarah Lenoir 2022: The Night Logan Woke Up (La nuit où Laurier Gaudreault s'est réveillé): Chantal Gladu

Web

Fourchette: Juliette

Distinctions

Awards

Prix Gémeaux 2018 : Best female lead drama series for Plan B Prix Artis 2018 : Female Personality of the Year Prix Artis 2018 : Best female role in an annual drama series for Nadine Legrand in District 31 Prix Gémeaux 2011 : Best Youth Animation for Fan Club with Yan England

Nominations

Prix Gémeaux 2007 : Best youth animation for R-Force Prix Gémeaux 2008 : Best youth animation for R-Force with Marianne Moisan and Antoine Mongrain Prix Gémeaux 2009 : Best youth animation for Fan Club with Yan England Prix Artis 2010 : Youth Broadcasting Artist for Fan Club with Yan England Prix Gémeaux 2017 : Best female support role comedy for Boomerang Prix Gémeaux 2018 : Best Female Role in Annual Drama Series for District 31 Prix Gémeaux 2018 : Best comedy performance for The SNL of Magalie Lépine-Blondeau Prix Gémeaux 2018 : Best animation for The SNL of Magalie Lépine-Blondeau Prix Gémeaux 2018 : Best Female Role in Seasonal Drama Series for Plan B Prix Gémeaux 2018: Best female support role: comedy for Boomerang

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