Louis-José Houde

Comedian and actor in Quebec cinema

Louis-José Houde - Comedian and actor in Quebec cinema
Born

October 19th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1977, a prominent figure in the Quebec comedy scene. Gained recognition through stand-up performances and television work. Played pivotal roles in films such as 'La Grande Séduction' and 'De père en flic.' Known for blending humor with personal stories, connecting with audiences throughout Quebec. Participated in various comedy festivals and received accolades for contributions to the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'La Grande Séduction'

Starred in 'De père en flic'

Performed at Juste pour rire festival

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