An inspired actor and writer, Christine Beaulieu has been impressing audiences with her versatility since 2003. She has appeared in some two dozen plays and movies, notably Ricardo Trogi’s film Le mirage, for which she earned two award nominations (Canadian Screen Awards and Gala du cinéma québécois) for her portrayal of Roxane.
She also played the lead in Sarah Fortin’s Nouveau-Québec, and was nominated at the Iris Gala in the Best Supporting Actress category for her role as Anne-Marie Boisvert in Maxime Giroux’s Norbourg. She shone in Louis Godbout’s Les tricheurs, Myriam Bouchard’s 23 décembre, and Guy Édoin’s Frontières. In 2020, she won the Bayard for Best Performance at the Festival international du film francophone de Namur (FIFF Namur) for her performance in the short film Un jour de fête. In 2023, she returned to the big screen in Monia Chokri’s Simple comme Sylvain, and played the lead in François Péloquin’s La fonte des glaces. The feature film Le cyclone de Noël, in which she plays Isabelle Gagnon, will open in theatres on November 8, 2024.
In 2015, she premiered her first play, J’aime Hydro, for which she won the Prix Michel-Tremblay; the show was presented by NAC French Theatre in November 2019. In 2021, she presented her second play, Les saumons de la Mitis, which she has since performed throughout Quebec.
On television, she has appeared in the series Hubert et Fanny, Les Simone, and Cérébrum. She won a Prix Gémeaux for her role as Josiane in Lâcher prise (2020). Since February 2021, she has starred as Isabelle Gagnon in Radio-Canada’s L’œil du cyclone, for which she won two Prix Gémeaux (2021 and 2023) for Best Leading Actress: Comedy.
A gifted and committed artist, Christine Beaulieu is also an ambassador for the tourist attractions in her home town of Trois-Rivières, and a spokesperson for the national Running Electric electric vehicle awareness campaign.