Isabelle Blais

Isabelle Sophie Emilie Blais born June 21 1975 is a Canadian film and television actress and singer Born in TroisRivières Quebec Blais is a graduate of the Montreal campus of the Conservatoire de musique et dart dramatique du Québec She first attracted critical attention for her stage performance as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and in 2001 for her role in Soft Shell Man directed by André Turpin In 2002 she appeared in George Clooneys Confessions of a Dangerous Mind The following year she won a Jutra Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in QuébecMontréal directed by Ricardo Trogi and also appeared in Denys Arcands The Barbarian Invasions In 2004 she took a leading role in Les Aimants directed by Yves Pelletier earning nominations for a Jutra Award for Best Actress and a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role In 2007 she appeared in a supporting role in Sur la trace dIgor Rizzi directed by Noël Mitrani Blais is also a singer with the Québécois rock group Caïman Fu In 2010 she returned to the screen in Yves Pelletiers Le Baiser du barbu and in Deborah Chows The Price Le Prix à payer