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Sylvie Drapeau

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Key facts

Born 1962, Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada[1]
Profession Actress and writer[2]
First novel *Le Fleuve*, published 2015[3]
Award Prix Jutra for *February 15, 1839*[1]

Sylvie Drapeau is a Canadian actress and writer born in 1962 in Baie-Comeau, Quebec. She is known for roles in theatre, film, and television, and for her novel series beginning with *Le Fleuve* in 2015. [1] [2] [3]

Context

Sylvie Drapeau is a Canadian actress and writer from Baie-Comeau, Quebec, born in 1962 [1]. She is recognized for her work in theatre, film, and television [1]. Her first novel, *Le Fleuve*, appeared in 2015, followed by *Le ciel*, *L’enfer*, and *La terre* [3]. She won a Prix Jutra for *February 15, 1839* and was nominated for a Governor General's Award for *La Terre* in 2019 [1].

Documented claims

  • Sylvie Drapeau has worked in theatre, film, and television. [1]
  • Her novel series includes *Le fleuve*, *Le ciel*, *L’enfer*, and *La terre*. [3]
  • She was nominated for a Governor General's Award for *La Terre* in 2019. [1]

Questions and answers

Who is Sylvie Drapeau?

Sylvie Drapeau is a Canadian actress and writer born in 1962 in Baie-Comeau, Quebec [1].

What is Sylvie Drapeau known for?

She is known for roles in theatre, film, and television, and for her novel series starting with *Le Fleuve* in 2015 [1] [3].

Has Sylvie Drapeau won any awards?

She won a Prix Jutra for *February 15, 1839* [1].

Sources

  1. Sylvie Drapeau — denise-pelletier.qc.ca (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Sylvie Drapeau — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Sylvie Drapeau: en pièces détachées — lapresse.ca (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People