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Pierre Bouvier | |
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 Bouvier performing with Simple Plan in Beijing in 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Pierre Charles Bouvier |
| Born | May 9, 1979 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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| Years active | 1993–present |
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| Spouse | Lachelle Farrar (m. 2013) |
| Website | Pierre Bouvier on Twitter |
Pierre Charles Bouvier MSC (born 9 May 1979) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician, composer and actor who is best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Simple Plan.[1]
Personal life
Bouvier was born to Réal and Louise Bouvier. He has two older brothers, Jay and Jonathan. He attended Collège Beaubois in Pierrefonds, Quebec, with bandmates Chuck Comeau, Jeff Stinco, and Sébastien Lefebvre. Before and partly during his early musical career, Bouvier worked as a cook at St-Hubert in Montréal. Bouvier has two daughters, and has been married to Lachelle Farrar since 2013.
Career
When Bouvier was 13 or 14 years old, he founded the punk rock band Reset with his best friend Chuck Comeau in which he was the bass guitarist and lead vocalist. He was not happy with Reset and left the band in 1999, a year after Comeau's departure in 1998. His current bandmate David Desrosiers took his place as lead vocalist and bass guitarist. He later met Comeau at a Sugar Ray concert and joined him in creating Simple Plan with old schoolmates David Desrosiers, Jeff Stinco and Sébastien Lefebvre.
He hosted the MTV reality show Damage Control.[2][3]
Instruments
Pierre is best known for owning a collection of Takamine acoustic guitars which he uses in every album and while playing live. He also owns a few of Fender electric guitars.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2003 | What's New, Scooby-Doo? | Himself (voice) | Also performed the theme song with Simple Plan |
| The New Tom Green Show | Himself | 1 episode | |
| A Big Package for You | Himself | ||
| 2004 | New York Minute | Himself | |
| Punk Rock Holocaust | Himself | ||
| 2005 | Damage Control[4] | Himself | Host |
| 2011 | Canada Sings | Himself |
Discography
With Reset
- Concerned (Demo, 1995)
- No Worries (1997)
- No Limits (1999)
With Simple Plan
- No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls (2002)
- Still Not Getting Any... (2004)
- Simple Plan (2008)
- Get Your Heart On! (2011)
- Taking One for the Team (2016)
Collaborations and appearances
- "It's Not Easy (Being Green)" – MC Lars
- "Wavin' Flag" – K'naan
- "True Colors: – Artists Against
- "Too Little, Too Late" – Faber Drive (2013)
References
- ^ "Pierre Bouvier Biography". IMDB.
- ^ Havrilesky, Heather. "I Like to Watch". Salon.com. Retrieved 2 August 2010.[dead link]
- ^ "Damage Control | Full Episodes, Photos, Episode Synopsis and Recaps". MTV. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ^ "Pierre | Damage Control". MTV. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
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