61 years old (Born on April 21, 1963)
Canadian, Actor; He is famous from La Femme Nikita. Hémoglobine ((en) Bleeders).
Hobby: Sailing Uses his abilities on the ice in starring as Maurice "Rocket" Richard in the film directed by Charles Binamu00e9. [2005] He enjoys sports, particularly hockey, sky-diving, and golf. His hobbies include astronomy and physics (his interests in high school). He learned to play the cello as a boy and, at times, still plays, sometimes in dramatic roles. For the past few years, between television and film projects, he has been occupied with learning to sail; he owns a couple of sailboats, and he is custom-outfitting the larger aluminum-keeled vessel in preparation for extended ocean voyages. (en.wikipedia.org) Bought a second-hand sailing boat and is rebuilding it to make it sea-worthy. He is taking lessons in navigation and plans some extensive voyages in it. [2005] Bought an 1840s farmhouse in the Quebec countryside, which he has been restoring and renovating over the past several years.Roy Dupuis's Best Moments
Fun Facts About Roy Dupuis
Was approached by Jon Cassar to play a part in the fifth season of 24. He declined doing so.
Bears a strong resemblance to NHL superstar Maurice Richard. Prior to his portrayal of "The Rocket," in the 2005 film, he was featured in a Canadian TV commercial and TV biography portraying "The Rocket" (1999).
For 20 years, Roy was an active member of Mira Foundation, a non-profit, community-based organization which provides and trains guide and service dogs for the visually and physically challenged people. (celebrina.com)
He won a Genie award for his role of Alexandre Tourneur in Mu00e9moires affectives (2004).
Was approached for a leading role in an American TV series, after the completion of La Femme Nikita (TV series); but he declined it because he wanted to return home (from Toronto, Ont.) to Quu00e9bec. (The title of the series is not public knowledge.)