Karine Vanasse

Canadian actress in 'Polytechnique'

Karine Vanasse - Canadian actress in 'Polytechnique'
Born

November 24th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actress and producer originated from Canada. Gained recognition for roles in 'Polytechnique', a film about the 1989 Montreal mass shooting, and in the popular television series 'Window Horses'. Acted in the series 'Cardinal', playing the role of Lise Delorme, which received critical acclaim. Additionally, produced and starred in projects that contributed to the television landscape in Canada.

Starred in 'Polytechnique'

Acted in 'Cardinal'

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