List of Haitian Canadians

This is a list of notable Haitian Canadians, including both original immigrants who obtained Canadian citizenship and their Canadian descendants.

To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Haitian Canadian, or have references showing they are Haitian Canadian and are notable.

List of notable Haitian Canadians Artists Marie-Denise Douyon – painter, graphic artist Leonel Jules – painter Guerdy J. Préval – painter Fabienne Colas - artist

Athletes Jennifer Abel – Olympic swimmer Bennedict Mathurin – NBA basketball player Joachim Alcine – professional boxer Wyn Belotte – professional soccer player Patrice Bernier – professional soccer player Maxime Boisclair – professional Canadian hockey player Francis Bouillon – defenceman for the Montreal Canadiens Zachary Brault-Guillard – professional soccer player Félix Brillant – professional soccer player Dayana Cadeau – Haitian-born Canadian American professional bodybuilder Marc Calixte – professional soccer player Mikael Cantave – professional soccer player Obed Cétoute – professional Canadian Football League player Kenny Chery – professional basketball player Gilles Colon – former professional Canadian Football League player Samuel Dalembert – professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks Jonathan David – professional soccer player Anthony Duclair – professional hockey player Edrick Floréal – Olympic long and triple jumper Raymond Fontaine – professional Canadian Football League player Maxime Fortunus – professional ice hockey player Jems Geffrard – professional soccer player Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre – professional hockey player Ronald Hilaire – former CFL defensive lineman; current head coach of McGill Redmen Schiller Hyppolite – professional boxer Yves Jabouin – mixed martial arts fighter Dierry Jean – professional boxer Osvaldo Jeanty – professional basketball player Luguentz Dort – National Basketball Association Player Loudia Laarman – sprinter Georges Laraque – professional hockey player David Loiseau – mixed martial arts fighter, the first Haitian-Canadian to fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship Elkana Mayard – professional soccer player Josué Mayard – professional soccer player Pierre-Rudolph Mayard – professional soccer player Olivier Occéan – professional soccer player Jean Pascal – professional boxer Jimmy-Shammar Sanon – professional soccer player Adonis Stevenson – professional boxer, current WBC Light Heavyweight Champion Bermane Stiverne – professional boxer Bruny Surin – Olympian gold medal winning sprinter Tammara Thibeault – professional boxer Claude Vilgrain – professional hockey player

Business Ralph Gilles – automobile designer (Chrysler 300)

Entertainment Benz Antoine – actor Bad News Brown – musician Jephté Bastien – film director Miryam Charles – filmmaker Fabienne Colas – actress, director and producer and head of the Fabienne Colas Foundation Fayolle Jean – actor Fayolle Jean Jr. – actor Garihanna Jean-Louis – comedian, actress and writer Anthony Kavanagh – comedian Yasmine Mathurin – documentary filmmaker Mireille Métellus – actress Vanessa Morgan – actress Widemir Normil – actor Panou – actor Henri Pardo – filmmaker Frédéric Pierre – actor Will Prosper – filmmaker Quddus – MTV veejay Isabelle Racicot – television and radio host Sagine Sémajuste – actress Catherine Souffront – actress and singer Wesli – musician Richardson Zéphir – actor and comedian

Literature Marie-Célie Agnant – author and poet Georges Anglade – geographer and writer Paul Arcelin – writer Gérard Étienne – writer Gary Klang – poet and novelist Dany Laferrière – novelist Nadine Magloire – writer Émile Ollivier – writer Anthony Phelps – writer

Music Marc Antoine – singer Athésia – singer-songwriter Carmen Brouard – pianist, composer and music educator Régine Chassagne – musician with group Arcade Fire Dominique Fils-Aimé – musician Pierre Gage – singer-songwriter Roi Heenok – rapper Imposs – rapper DL Incognito – rapper Kaytranada – electronic musician, producer and DJ Yvon Krevé – hip hop artist Mélissa Laveaux – musician Marie-Josée Lord – opera soprano Luck Mervil – Quebec-based rock singer Muzion – rap group Wesli – musician Édouard Woolley – tenor, actor, composer, and music educator

Politicians Jean Alfred – former MNA for Hull Dominique Anglade – MNA for Saint-Henri-Sainte-Anne and leader of the Liberal Party of Quebec Vivian Barbot – former MP for Papineau in Montreal Frantz Benjamin – MNA for Viau and former Montreal city councillor for Saint-Michel Ulrick Chérubin – former mayor of Amos, Quebec Emmanuel Dubourg – MP for Bourassa, former MNA of Viau in Montreal Michaëlle Jean – journalist and Canada's first black Governor General Firmin Monestime – mayor of Mattawa, Ontario and the first elected black mayor in Canada Suze Youance - Senator for Lauzon, Quebec Jude Guerrier - 2019 MP Candidate for Scarborough North Ontario , former Police Inspector Dr Eric Pierre Serves as Haitian’s Honorary consul general in Toronto

List of Haitian Canadians

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