Julie Le Breton (born September 8, 1975) is a French Canadian actress. She predominantly appears in French-language television series and films.
Biography She is best known internationally for her appearance in The Rocket, a French Canadian biopic about legendary ice hockey player Maurice "The Rocket" Richard. In this Charles Binamé interpretation, she plays Lucille Richard, the wife of the main character starring Roy Dupuis. For her appearance, she got a nomination for the Jutra Award and won the Genie Award for best leading actress.
She started her career with a leading role in the national television series Watatatow, and often acts in local television drama.
Films
Year Film Role Notes 2001 Au hasard l'amour Charlotte 2002 Québec-Montréal Julie 2003 Déformation personnelle Marie-Hélène 2004 White Skin (La Peau blanche) Isabel Lefrançois Dans l'œil du chat Pauline Mammouth Manon 2005 The Rocket (Maurice Richard) Lucille Richard Maman Last Call Fanny Lemay 2006 Le 7e round Stéphanie Dubreuil Embarrasse-moi Marie The Genius of Crime (Le génie du crime) Amanda 2009 Cadavres Angèle 2010 Starbuck Valerie Everywhere Isabelle L'anniversaire Sandrine A Life Begins (Une vie qui commence) Louise 2011 The Happiness of Others (Le Bonheur des autres) 2012 The Pee-Wee 3D: The Winter That Changed My Life (Les Pee-Wee 3D) Exile (Exil) 2014 Tokyo Fiancée 2015 Paul à Québec Lucie 2017 Father and Guns 2 (De père en flic 2) 2018 When Love Digs a Hole (Quand l'amour se creuse un trou) Thérèse, Miron's mother 2020 You Will Remember Me (Tu te souviendras de moi) 2021 Goodbye Happiness (Au revoir le bonheur) Liliane 2024 All Stirred Up! (Tous toqués!) Sonia 2025 Follies (Folichonneries) 2026 You Will Be Free (Ma fille tu seras libre) Nancy
Television
Year Television Role Notes 1998–2000 Watatatow Geneviève St-Pierre 1998 Macaroni tout garni 1998 Snoro (voice)2003 Hommes en quarantaine Valérie Lepage Ciao Bella Catherine Les Aventures tumultueuses de Jack Carter Mélanie 2004 Les Bougon: c'est aussi ça la vie ! Journalist in Canal Si... Apparences trompeuses Girl/info académie 2005 Minuit, le soir Évangéline / Brigitte 2006 François en série Marie-Hélène 2006-2008 Nos étés Evelyne Desrochers 2009 Les hauts et les bas avec son amour de la vie: Minh-Tuan Lam Isabelle (episode "Une Dernière Fois") 2010 Toute la vérité Véronique Mauvais karma Kim Wright 2014 Les beaux malaises Julie 2016-2021 Les Pays d'en haut Délima 2020 Épidémie Anne-Marie Leclerc 2022 The Night Logan Woke Up (La nuit où Laurier Gaudreault s'est réveillé) Mimi/Mireille Larouche 2024 Anna Comes Home (Le retour d'Anna Brodeur) Anna Brodeur
Awards and nominations Genie Award, 2007, award for best leading actress in The Rocket Jutra Award, 2007, nomination for best actress The Rocket Prix Gémaux, 2008, nomination for best actrice in a television drama in Nos Étés Prix Gémaux, nomination for best actrice in a comedy in François en série
External links
Julie Le Breton at Northern Stars Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television