Emmanuelle Lussier-Martinez
Emmanuelle Lussier-Martinez is a Canadian actress who has worked in both film and television.
Early life
She was born in Ottawa, Ontario, to a Chilean Canadian mother and a French Canadian father, and attended the University of Ottawa.[1] Lussier-Martinez acted in the TV series 19-2,[2] when she had her first film role in director Louis Bélanger's Bad Seeds (2016).[1] For the 2016 film Those Who Make Revolution Halfway Only Dig Their Own Graves, directors Mathieu Denis and Simon Lavoie sought a youthful cast, securing Lussier-Martinez for a lead role.[2] She also performed in the Conservatoire de Montréal in 2013.[1]
In April 2017, she received two Prix Iris nominations, namely Best Actress for Those Who Make Revolution Halfway Only Dig Their Own Graves and Best Supporting Actress for Bad Seeds.[3]
References
- ^ a b c Boulanger, Luc (16 March 2016). "Emmanuelle Lussier-Martinez: un premier rôle au cinéma". La Presse. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ a b Tremblay, Odile (27 January 2016). "Mathieu Denis termine son film inspiré de la crise étudiante de 2012 (ENTREVUE)". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
- ^ Boutros, Magdaline (5 April 2017). "Gala Québec cinéma: Juste la fin du monde et Two Lovers and a Bear en tête". La Presse. Retrieved 1 May 2017.