Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge Biography

Fast Facts

• Was nominated for a Genie Award and a Prix Iris for Best Supporting Actor for "Les 3 p'tits cochons"
• Supports a number of charitable organizations, including UNICEF, Suicide Action Montreal and Opération Enfant Soleil
• Began training as a paratrooper at the age of 18, since then he has performed more than 1,500 jumps and won competitions for precision landing
• Has appeared on several television productions, including "La Fureur," "Match des étoiles" and "Heure de gloire," among others
• Best known for his role as Max in "Nitro" and as Tom Faucher in "Frisson des collines․"
• Combined his acting and his love for skydiving in the 2009 film "Les pieds dans le vide," produced by his wife at the time, Mariloup Wolfe
• Opened the skydiving school Voltige and teaches as a multidisciplinary paratrooper
• Participated in the creation of the Cirque du Soleil show "Ka․"