Hugo St-Cyr (November 23, 1978 – September 24, 2015) was a Canadian actor and presenter. He became known for his role as Michel Couillard in the popular youth series Watatatow, which aired for fourteen years on Radio-Canada Television from 1991 to 2005. This role earned him five MetroStar prizes and Gemini Awards.
Biography Saint-Cyr was born in Longueuil. Alongside Vincent Bolduc (Alexis) in 1993, he played the prominent role of Clément Fortin, a teenager who commits suicide in the dramatic TVA series Ent'Cadieux, written by Guy Fournier.archives description of the television series Ent'Cadieux www.emission.ca website
He played the role of Paul Rose in the miniseries October 1970, tracing the tragic events that occurred in October 1970 in Quebec. It was broadcast on CBC Television and Télé-Québec.website miniseries October 70 on Télé-Québec
Since 2007, he hosted the show Podium Xtrême on Ztélé,Pascale Lévesque article in the Journal de Montreal from August 23, 2007 dealing with emission technology in extreme sports. In the winter, he hosted The Car Guide on the channel Vox in Montreal.Videotron com_vox_hugostcyr_16jan07.pdf press release January 16, 2007
On September 25, 2014, Echos Vedettes magazine revealed that he was suffering from cancer of the bone and undergoing chemotherapy. He died from this on September 24, 2015. He had two daughters with actress Isabelle Guérard.
Honours 1992 winner Gemini Awards, best dramatic interpretation Youth Program or Series for 'Watatatow' 1997 winner Price MetroStar, best artist for Youth 'Watatatow'List of MetroStar nominees and winners from 1986 to 2003 1998: Award-winning MetroStar, best artist for Youth 'Watatatow' 1999: Award-winning MetroStar, best artist for Youth 'Watatatow' 2000: Award-winning MetroStar, best artist for Youth 'Watatatow' 2001: Price MetroStar winner, for best young artist 'Watatatow'news of March 26, 2001 CBC site
Filmography
Actor 1991–2005: Watatatow, Michel Couillard 1993–1994: Ent'Cadieux, Clément Fortin 1998: Une voix en or, drummer 1998: Un gars, une fille, François-Xavier 1999: Operation Tango, the Soldier Dalpé 2003: Harmonium (miniseries), Yves Ladouceur 2004: Jack Paradise: Montreal by Night (Jack Paradise: Les nuits de Montréal), Dan Langlais 2007: October 1970, Paul Rose 2008: Transit, the butcher
Moderator 2007: The Car Guide (Vox) 2007: Podium Xtrême (Ztélé)
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