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Age: 39 Years
Wife: Catherine Vanier
Hometown: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Some Lesser Known Facts About Martin Vachon
- Martin Vachon began his career in a succession of roles in both theatre and television.
- Before Martin started his professional career as a comedian, he was initially an imitation enthusiast.
- In 2009, he made his debuted in the comedy world as a stand-up artist in the network of bars and various other corporate events in Quebec.
- In 2010, he was seen participating in the show En route vers mon premier gala Just for Laughs and succeeded to the semi-final rounds.
- Martin Vachon began his career in a succession of roles in both theatre and television.
- He appeared in several commercials, for various brands like Snickers chocolate bar that was dubbed and then aired in Russia.
- He was seen in the television series Mémoires vives which was aired from 2013 to 2017 on Radio-Canada. He portrayed the role of Bruce Martin-Murphy, the role made him popular among the general public.
- In 2018, he portrayed the role of Bob as the evening host, in the television show Horse-Snake.
- In order to exceed in the acting career, Vachon has also starred in educational videos on sexuality produced by the Quebec government.
- He was seen portraying the role of Bob in the television series Cheval-Serpent and The Magnificent, Martin is a regular on the small screen.
- He participates in numerous festivals and is a finalist in the competition for the next generation of artists at the festival de l’humour de Abitibi-Témiscamingue.
- In 2013, he hosted Les Drôles de jeudi du Maurice à Saint-Lazare which is a weekly comedy evening hosted before him and other comedians such as Louis-José Houde, Martin Matte, Philippe Bond and Patrick Groulx.
- On stage, his first one-man-show was a source of laughter across the province. During confinement, Martin gathered his fellow comedians on his Facebook page to have them play board games by hosting The Clowns War.
- In 2017, he presented his first one-man-show entitled 1er rendez-vous: mensonges et séduction. Sexuality frequently emerges as a central theme in Vachon’s work, characterized by a significant reliance on self-deprecating humor.
- In January 2025, he became a contestant in the Canadian reality TV show, ‘Big Brother Célébrités saison 5.
- Among the comedians who influenced him, he mentions Yvon Deschamps and Jean-Marc Parent.
- He enjoys ice- skating during his leisure time.
- He is an avid dog lover. He has a pet dog.