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Théodore Pellerin

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Théodore Pellerin
Born
Théodore Chouinard-Pellerin

(1997-06-13) June 13, 1997 (age 27)
Quebec, Canada
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present
ParentMarie Chouinard

Théodore Pellerin (French: [teɔdɔʁ pɛl(ə)ʁɛ̃], born June 13, 1997) is a Canadian film and television actor from Quebec.[1] He is most noted for his performance in the 2018 film Family First (Chien de garde), for which he won the Prix Iris for Revelation of the Year at the 20th Quebec Cinema Awards,[2] and the Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards.[3] In 2021, he starred as Oliver Larsson in the Netflix film There's Someone Inside Your House.

He is the son of dancer and choreographer Marie Chouinard and painter Denis Pellerin.[4]

Career

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Pellerin has appeared in the films Endorphine, Boost, The Demons, It's Only the End of the World, The Beep Test, Boy Erased, Never Steady, Never Still, Isla Blanca, Genesis (Genèse), Ville Neuve, and Never Rarely Sometimes Always. Recently, he portrayed the pyramid scheme true believer Cody Bonar on the Showtime series On Becoming a God in Central Florida.[5]

In August 2019, Pellerin was cast in the Netflix slasher film There's Someone Inside Your House.[6] The film was released on October 6, 2021.[7][8]

In 2020, he narrated a portion of the 8th Canadian Screen Awards.[9]

In 2024 he received a CSA nomination for Best Lead Performance in a Drama Film at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards,[10] and a Prix Iris nomination for Best Actor at the 26th Quebec Cinema Awards,[11] for the film Solo.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2015 Endorphine Grégoire
The Demons David
2016 Boost Dev
It's Only the End of the World Antoine
2017 Never Steady, Never Still Jamie
The Beep Test Wojtek Short film
Squat (Ailleurs) Samu
2018 Family First Vincent
Boy Erased Xavier
Genesis Guillaume
At First Light Sean
Isla Blanca Émile
Ville Neuve Ulysse
2020 Never Rarely Sometimes Always Jasper
Underground (Souterrain) Julien
My Salinger Year Boy from Winston-Salem
2021 There's Someone Inside Your House Oliver Larsson[6][12] [7]
Mayday Radio Man/Dimitri
2022 Continental Drift (South) Albert Adler
2023 Beau Is Afraid Beau's Son
Solo Simon [13]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 30 vies Sammy Azoulay Recurring
2019 On Becoming a God in Central Florida Cody Bonar Main role
The OA Liam 3 episodes
2021 Maid Wayne Miniseries, 1 episode
2024 Franklin Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette Miniseries
2024 Becoming Karl Lagerfeld Jacques de Bascher Miniseries

References

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  1. ^ "La belle ascension de Théodore Pellerin". Le Journal de Montréal, March 11, 2018.
  2. ^ "Gala Québec cinéma: «Les affamés» sacré Meilleur film". Le Devoir, June 4, 2018.
  3. ^ "'Anne With an E,' 'Letterkenny' Win Big at Canadian Screen Awards". The Hollywood Reporter, March 31, 2019.
  4. ^ Maxime Demers, "Théodore Pellerin: un début de carrière fulgurant". Le Journal de Montréal, March 9, 2019.
  5. ^ Otterson, Joe (August 28, 2018). "Theodore Pellerin Joins Kirsten Dunst YouTube Premium Series (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  6. ^ a b Kit, Borys (August 14, 2019). "Shawn Levy-James Wan's Horror 'There's Someone Inside Your House' Sets Cast (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  7. ^ a b "'Lost Ollie' Family Series from 'Spider-Verse' Director in the Works at Netflix". Collider. October 6, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  8. ^ Squires, John (August 23, 2021). "'Creep' Director Patrick Brice's New Movie 'There's Someone Inside Your House' Crashes Netflix in October". BloodyDisgusting. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
  9. ^ "Virtual Presentations, Hosts". academy.ca. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  10. ^ Jackson Weaver, "BlackBerry, Sort Of, Little Bird dominate Canadian Screen Award nominations". CBC News, March 6, 2024.
  11. ^ "Vampire humaniste domine le Gala Québec Cinéma avec 22 nominations". Ici Radio-Canada, October 8, 2024.
  12. ^ "Never Rarely Sometimes Always: Between Poetry and Politics". The Sherbrook Times. April 12, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  13. ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Solo, en salle le 15 septembre". Films du Québec, May 4, 2023.
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