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Martin Petit is a Actor and Scriptwriter Canadien born on 24 september 1968 at Laval (Canada)

Martin Petit

Martin Petit
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Nationality Canada
Birth 24 september 1968 (56 years) at Laval (Canada)

Martin Petit (born September 24, 1968 in Laval, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian comedian and actor. He is a member of The Bizarroides. He won a Genie Award for Best Screenplay, for Starbuck. He co-wrote the American Remake of Starbuck with director Ken Scott.

Biography

En 1991, Martin Petit remporte les auditions nationales Juste pour rire. Pendant huit ans, jusqu'en 1999, il fera partie du groupe Les Bizzaroïdes avec Ken Scott, aujourd'hui scénariste et réalisateur, Guy Lévesque, réalisateur, metteur en scène ainsi qu'agent d'artistes, et Stéphane E. Roy, auteur-comédien.

Comme acteur, il fait des apparitions marquantes dans Bouledogue Bazar, La Petite Vie et dans Un gars, une fille. En plus, il obtient le rôle de Sylvain dans la populaire franchise cinématographique Les Boys. De plus, il a créé un groupe de musique, Les Nouveaux prophètes.

Il est le premier humoriste québécois à remporter l'Olivier de spectacle d'humour de l'année pour chacun de ses one-man shows.

Il est à la barre de l'émission du midi Le monde est petit, diffusée sur les ondes d'NRJ 94.3 à Montréal.

En 2007, il anime la 9e édition du gala des Olivier et le reprend en 2008 lors de sa 10e édition.

Best films

Starbuck (2011)
(Scriptwriter)
Fonzy (2013)
(Créateur d'histoire originale)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Martin Petit (6 films)

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Actor

Starbuck
Starbuck (2011)
, 1h49
Directed by Ken Scott
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy
Actors Antoine Bertrand, Patrick Huard, Patrick Martin, Julie Le Breton, Dominic Philie, David Giguère
Roles Vidangeur
Rating71% 3.595813.595813.595813.595813.59581
In a 1988 prologue, David Wozniak is at a Quebec sperm bank making a donation. Twenty-three years later, in 2011, he is a hapless deliveryman for his family's butcher shop, pursued by thugs whom he owes $80,000. His girlfriend Valérie is pregnant with his child. One day, David returns from work to find a lawyer from the sperm bank who tells him he has fathered 533 children. Of those, 142 have joined a class action lawsuit to force the fertility clinic to reveal the identity of "Starbuck", the alias he used as a sperm donor.
Shooting Star, 1h35
Directed by Yves Desgagnés
Genres Comedy
Actors Maxime Denommée, Joe Bocan, Louise Turcot, Denys Arcand, Patrice Coquereau, Pierre Curzi
Roles Guy
Rating57% 2.858732.858732.858732.858732.85873
Dans la ville de Montréal, un célèbre concours de chant (Idole instantanée), dont le gagnant enregistre son premier album, présente quatre finalistes. Quand le gagnant de l'an passé, Simon Sirois (Claudine Mercier) doit s'occuper de sa mère malade alors qu'il aurait préféré aller à Las Vegas pour rencontrer Céline Dion, les quatre finalistes (toutes interprétées par Claudine Mercier) d’Idole instantanée 2 : les femmes sont Catherine « Cat » Painchaud, mère au foyer de trois enfants ; Manon Lemieux, fille unique d'un couple qui sacrifie leur travail pour l'aider a réaliser son rêve ; Daphnée Bérubé, rouquine travaillant dans un centre d'exercices pour personnes âgées ainsi que Mimi Dubé, fille qui vit avec ses parents dans un petit village paisible.
Life after love, 1h44
Directed by Gabriel Pelletier
Genres Comedy
Actors Michel Côté, Patrick Huard, Yves Jacques, Norman Helms, Denis Mercier, Guylaine Tremblay
Roles autre ambulancier
Rating61% 3.096953.096953.096953.096953.09695
Après vingt ans de mariage, Sophie décide de quitter son mari Gilles pour aller rejoindre son amant. Gilles entre dans une dépression profonde qui lui fait commettre des actes de plus en plus désespérés.
The Boys II, 2h
Directed by Louis Saia
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy
Themes Sports films, Ice hockey films, Sports d'hiver
Actors Marc Messier, Rémy Girard, Patrick Huard, Paul Houde, Serge Thériault, Luc Guérin
Roles Sylvain
Rating61% 3.0987053.0987053.0987053.0987053.098705
Nos Boys sont de retour une année après leurs dernières aventures. Cette fois-ci, les joueurs de la ligue de garage la plus populaire du Québec se rendent en France, à Chamonix, pour participer à un tournoi international de hockey amateur.

Scriptwriter

Delivery Man, 1h45
Directed by Ken Scott
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about families
Actors Vince Vaughn, Cobie Smulders, Chris Pratt, Britt Robertson, Jack Reynor, Simon Delaney
Roles Original Story
Rating62% 3.1491153.1491153.1491153.1491153.149115
David Wozniak (Vince Vaughn) is a hapless deliveryman for his family's butcher shop, pursued by thugs to whom he owes $80,000. His girlfriend Emma (Cobie Smulders) is pregnant with his child. One day, David returns from work to find a lawyer representing a sperm bank (where he gave 693 donations and earned a sum of $24,255 during his student years) who tells him he had fathered 533 children. Of those, 142 have joined a class action lawsuit to force the fertility clinic to reveal the identity of "Starbuck", the alias he had used.
Fonzy
Fonzy (2013)
, 1h42
Directed by Isabelle Doval
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Actors José Garcia, Lucien Jean-Baptiste, Audrey Fleurot, Gérard Hernandez, Alice Belaïdi, Laurent Mouton
Roles Créateur d'histoire originale
Rating53% 2.653882.653882.653882.653882.65388
Fonzy, the pseudonym under which Diego Costa 20 years ago repeatedly donated sperm to the sperm bank. Today, at 42, he is a deliveryman in a family-owned fishmonger and leads a teenage irresponsible and blundering life. While his wife Elsa learns that she is pregnant, his past resurfaces. Diego discovers he is the father of 533 children, 142 of them want to know who is Fonzy.
Starbuck
Starbuck (2011)
, 1h49
Directed by Ken Scott
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy
Actors Antoine Bertrand, Patrick Huard, Patrick Martin, Julie Le Breton, Dominic Philie, David Giguère
Rating71% 3.595813.595813.595813.595813.59581
In a 1988 prologue, David Wozniak is at a Quebec sperm bank making a donation. Twenty-three years later, in 2011, he is a hapless deliveryman for his family's butcher shop, pursued by thugs whom he owes $80,000. His girlfriend Valérie is pregnant with his child. One day, David returns from work to find a lawyer from the sperm bank who tells him he has fathered 533 children. Of those, 142 have joined a class action lawsuit to force the fertility clinic to reveal the identity of "Starbuck", the alias he used as a sperm donor.