Sophie Cadieux (born August 25, 1977) is a Canadian actress from Quebec. She is most noted for her role as Valérie Danault in the television series Lâcher prise, for which she won the Prix Gémeaux for Best Actress in a Comedy Series in 2017,[2] 2018[3] and 2020.[4]

Sophie Cadieux
Cadieux in 2012
Born (1977-08-25) August 25, 1977 (age 46)
NationalityCanadian
EducationConservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal
OccupationActress
Years active1999-present
ChildrenOscar (b. 2015)[1]

She studied theater at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal from 1998 to 2001. She has an improvisational theater background from her time in the Quebec improvisational leagues of the Mouvement d'improvisation de Montmorency (MIM), the Limonade, the Ligue d'improvisation montréalaise (LIM), the Cravates, and the renowned Ligue nationale d'improvisation (LNI).

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  • Prix Gémeau for best interpretation in a supporting role of a youth television program (for her work in Watatatow, 2003)

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  • Toccate et Fugue (Centre du Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui, 2017)
  • Betty à la plage (Maison de la Culture, 2003; Théâtre La Licorne, 2004)
  • Cette fille-là (Licorne, 2004–2006; Quebec-wide tour, 2006)
  • Les Belles-soeurs (Théâtre Profusion, 2003)
  • Unity 1918 (Théâtre Espace Go, 2003)
  • Bouba Bouba (SMCQ, 2002–2003)
  • Les femmes de bonne humeur (Salle Fred Barry, 2002)
  • Avec le soleil, ...la mère (Théâtre du Tandem, 2001)
  • Le bourgeois gentilhomme (Centre d’Art d’Orford, 2001)
  • Théâtre de rue en France (Théâtre de l'Astheure, 2000)
  • Théâtre de rue Espagne (Théâtre de l'Escargot, 2000)

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  1. ^ Karine Paradis (May 28, 2015). "Sophie Cadieux est maman". HollywoodPQ.
  2. ^ "Prix Gémeaux: Lâcher prise et Feux couronnées". La Presse, September 17, 2017.
  3. ^ "Plan B, District 31, Unité 9 et Lâcher prise récompensées au 33e gala des Gémeaux". Ici Radio-Canada, September 16, 2018.
  4. ^ "Qui a remporté un Gémeaux dimanche soir?". Ici Radio-Canada, September 21, 2020.

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