Sylvie Léonard
Canadian actress and screenwriter
Born
July 17th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in Canada in 1955, this actress and screenwriter has contributed significantly to the film and television industry. Early career included appearances in various Canadian television productions. Gained recognition for roles in popular series such as 'Les Parent' and 'La Galère'. As a screenwriter, contributed to various projects enhancing her visibility in the industry. Her work has been influential in shaping modern Canadian narratives.
Starred in 'Les Parent'
Wrote for 'La Galère'
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