Michel Côté is a renowned French-Canadian actor, celebrated for his outstanding performances in various films and television shows. Born on June 25, 1950, in Alma, Québec, Canada, he was destined for greatness. After completing his education at the National Theatre School of Canada in 1973, he embarked on a successful acting career.
Michel Côté is perhaps best known for his iconic roles in the comedy series "La Petite Vie" and "Et Dieu créa... Laflaque". He is also recognized for his remarkable work in television shows such as "Omertà", a trilogy that showcased his exceptional acting skills. Throughout his illustrious career, he has played a wide range of roles in various films, including "Le Dernier Tunnel", "C.R.A.Z.Y.", "De père enflic", and "Liste noire", among others.
In addition to his acting prowess, Michel Côté is also a talented musician and comedian. He co-founded the traveling comedy group "Broue" with Marc Messier and Marcel Gauthier in 1979, which has been a resounding success for over three decades. The group's popularity has allowed Michel to maintain a steady income, enabling him to focus on his film projects during the spring and summer months.
Throughout his career, Michel Côté has received numerous accolades for his outstanding performances. He has won the Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for his role in "C.R.A.Z.Y.", as well as the Jutra Award for Best Supporting Actor. He has also received the Gémeau Award for his performance in "Omertà".
In his personal life, Michel Côté is married to Véronique Le Flaguais, with whom he has two sons, Charles and Maxime. Maxime has followed in his father's footsteps, becoming an actor in his own right, with notable roles in films such as "Tentacules 8, le retour de la chose", "The Sands", and "Turn Off Before Living".
