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Xavier Dolan

Xavier Dolan

Known For Directing
Birthday Mar 20, 1989 (36)
Birthplace Montréal, Québec, Canada
Popularity 0.7 (history)
Updated May 18, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Xavier Dolan-Tadros CQ CM (born 20 March 1989) is a Canadian filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor in commercials before directing several arthouse feature films. He first received international acclaim in 2009 for his feature film directorial debut, I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ... ma mère), which he also starred in, wrote, and produced, and which premiered at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival in the Directors' Fortnight section and won three awards from the program Since 2009, he has written and directed eight feature films, all of which have premiered at Cannes, with the exception of Tom at the Farm—which premiered at the 70th Venice International Film Festival in 2013—and his first English-language film, The Death & Life of John F. Donovan, which premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. Dolan has also directed music videos, notably with Adele for her singles "Hello" (2015), and "Easy on Me" (2021), for which he received a Grammy Award for Best Music Video nomination. Dolan has won many accolades for his work, including the Jury Prize at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival for Mommy and the Grand Prix at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival for It's Only the End of the World. He has also won several Canadian Screen Awards and César Awards. Outside of his own films, he has also starred in films from other directors, such as Elephant Song (2014), Boy Erased (2018), Bad Times at the El Royale (2018), and It Chapter Two (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Xavier Dolan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

The Beast

The Beast

2024

as Système intelligence artificielle (voice)

Lost Illusions

Lost Illusions

2021

as Nathan d'Anastazio

Matthias & Maxime

Matthias & Maxime

2019

as Maxime

It Chapter Two

It Chapter Two

2019

as Adrian Mellon

Boy Erased

Boy Erased

2018

as Jon

Bad Times at the El Royale

Bad Times at the El Royale

2018

as Buddy Sunday

Elephant Song

Elephant Song

2015

as Michael Aleen

Good Neighbours

Good Neighbours

2011

as Jean-Marc

Boys On Film 7: Bad Romance

Boys On Film 7: Bad Romance

2011

as Julien (segment "Mirrors")

Suzie

Suzie

2009

as Punk

Martyrs

Martyrs

2008

as Antoine

The Death & Life of John F. Donovan

The Death & Life of John F. Donovan

2019

Costume Design, Editor, Writer, Idea

Matthias & Maxime

Matthias & Maxime

2019

Costume Design, Writer, Editor

Mommy

Mommy

2014

Costume Design, Writer, Editor

Matthias & Maxime

Matthias & Maxime

2019

Director

Mommy

Mommy

2014

Director

The Beast

The Beast

2024

Co-Producer

Matthias & Maxime

Matthias & Maxime

2019

Producer

Mommy

Mommy

2014

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Night Logan Woke Up

as Elliot Larouche

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Nov 24, 2022

Happily Married

as Sexiste #3

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 16, 2020

En audition avec Simon

as Xavier Dolan

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 15, 2010

Les bobos

as Xavier Dolan

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 14, 2012

Anatane: Saving the Children of Okura

as Anatane

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 08, 2018

Omertà, la loi du silence

as Nicholas Favara

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 22, 1996

Tout le monde en parle

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 12, 2004

Star Académie

as Self - Academy Teacher

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 17, 2021

Taxi payant

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 03, 2009

En mode Salvail

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 28, 2013

Les Appendices

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 2009

L'Été indien

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 02, 2014

Les recettes pompettes

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 09, 2015

Fan fini

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 15, 2018

PaparaGilles

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 2014

Viens voir les comédiens

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 2002

Club social

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 2008

Bye Bye

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 31, 1968

Vlog

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 2007

Rétroviseur

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 14, 2017

Tout le monde en parle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2004

Hot Ones Québec

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 23, 2024

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