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Paul Ahmarani

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Paul Ahmarani
Ahmarani (2007)
Born
Paul-Alexandre Ahmarani[1]

1972 (age 51–52)
OccupationActor

Paul Ahmarani (born 1972) is a Canadian actor. Ahmarani is known for his roles in the movies The Left-Hand Side of the Fridge (La Moitié gauche du frigo) and How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause (Comment ma mère accoucha de moi durant sa ménopause). He has also appeared in the first season of the television Star Trek parody Dans une galaxie près de chez vous. In 2005 he released a musical album called "Portrait vivant" under the name "Paul Ahmarani et les nouveaux mariés" ("Paul Ahmarani and the Newlyweds", see the External links section to listen).

In 2012, audiences saw him in Martin Villeneuve's Mars et Avril, a science fiction film based on the graphic novels of the same name.[2][3]

Personal life

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Outside his acting and singing career, Paul Ahmarani has also been a supporter of Quebec's left-wing party, Québec solidaire.[4] On 25 February 2010, Paul Ahmarani, together with 500 artists, joined the call to support the international campaign for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions against the Israeli Apartheid.[5]

Filmography

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Cinema

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Television

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Discography

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  • Portrait vivant (2005)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ André Robitaille [in French]; Édith Cochrane [in French] (28 September 2016). "Émission du 28 Septembre". Les Enfants de la Télé. Season 7 (in French). Event occurs at 7m–7m45s. Ici Radio-Canada Télé. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. ^ An unforgettable ride through a futuristic Montreal, review from The Gazette, October 12, 2012
  3. ^ Mars and April // Mars & Avril, review from Variety, July 16, 2012
  4. ^ See Paul Ahmarani's video message on Québec solidaire, as of November 2008.
  5. ^ "Tadamon!: 500 Artists Against Israeli Apartheid". Archived from the original on 2011-01-28. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
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