Yannick Bisson
Birth Name:
Yannick D. Bisson
Birth Place:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Profession
Actor, Producer, Director, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Married Chantel Craig in May 1990 and has three children with her
- Made his first credited television appearance in the 1984 TV movie "Hockey Night․"
- Developed an interest in acting at a young age and began taking acting classes in his teenage years, ultimately appearing in a number of television commercials
- Best known for portraying the character William Murdoch in the drama series "Murdoch Mysteries․"
- His interests include horseback riding, hockey and extreme skiing
- Took rodeo lessons in preparation for his role in "Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy․"
Awards
- 2012Golden Nymph - Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2015Canadian Screen Award - Best Host in a Pre-School, Children's or Youth Program or Series:Winner
- 2016Best Ensemble - Feature Dramedy:Winner
- 2018Canadian Comedy Award - Best Performance in a Feature:Nominated
- 2018Golden Screen Award - TV Drama:Winner
- 2018Canadian Screen Award - Best Lead Actor, Drama Program or Limited Series:Nominated
- 2019Canadian Screen Award - Best Lead Actor, Drama Series:Nominated
- 2021Aurora Award - Best Visual Presentation:Nominated
- 2022Canadian Screen Award - Best Lead Actor, Drama Series:Nominated