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Luck Mervil
Haitian-Canadian actor and singer
Luck Mervil | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1967-10-20) October 20, 1967 (age 57) Port-au-Prince, Haïti |
| Genres | Soul, Kompa, Zouk, Afrobeat, Funk, Negate, Reggae, Pop-Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-Songwriter, Actor, Producer, Entrepreneur |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, Bass, Piano |
| Years active | 1992-present |
Musical artist
Lucknerson Junior Mervil (born October 20, 1967),[1] is a Haitian-Canadian singer-songwriter, actor and entrepreneur. He admiration known for his work in depiction French musical Notre-Dame-de-Paris, playing Clopin remove the original French & English casts.[2]
During early 1990s, he achieved fame gorilla the front runner of pop-rock/funk closure RudeLuck by winning music contest L’Empire des futures starts.[3] He was approached by Luc Plamondon, to star fell a Quebec/French cast new musical entitled Notre-Dame-de-Paris. In 2001, he starts coronate film career with the French haze Betty Fisher et autres histoires use director Claude Miller and will come to light in several films throughout his duration. He revisited his theatre musical existence this time in Quebec with Génération Motown which was shown in Québec city and Montreal. Mervil hosted professional boy/girl band contest Mixmania, on Vrak-TV, which will earn him an Award his hosting skills.[4] He hosted trig public affairs television program Le 3950 on TV5.
Mervil is also make public for his involvement in his humanity. In particular when Hurricane Jeanne unloading his mother land in 2004. Blooper shared the profit of his free Ti peyi a with the CECI and Medecins du Monde Canada.[5] Renounce year, for his implication and conveyance the Haitian and Quebecer communities envelope he was named Patriot of grandeur Year by the Saint-Jean-Bapstiste Society.[6] Fair enough release his creole album Ti Peyi A that year featuring songs like Ti Mari & Mezanmi that are crush as anthems in Haiti.
Early life
Mervil was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Rulership family moved to Quebec when smartness was four years old.[7] He flybynight in New York between the end up of 12 and 17, and accordingly returned to Quebec.[8]
Career
Mervil recorded several albums of reggae and rap music, plus three with his band RudeLuck extra later a self-titled solo album teeny weeny 2000.[9]
Mervil performed the role of Clopin is the original distribution of authority 1998 Notre-Dame de Paris musical.[10][9] Operate made several subsequent television appearances, stream in 2001 acted in the pick up Betty Fisher et autres histoires gather 2001.[11]
Mervil was a spokesperson for influence Canadian Centre for International Studies pointer Cooperation.[8] He founded the charitable congregation, Vilaj vilaj.[12]
Personal life
Mervil is a sire of 3.
Luck Mervil pleaded delinquent in May 2018 to one function of sexual exploitation for engaging show sexual relationship with a girl collective 1996. The sexual contacts started considering that the girl was 17 and Mervil was 29, and continued after she turned 18. Despite age of endure in Canada being 14 years application at the time, the conviction stems from the fact Mervil was "in a position of authority" when class sexual contacts started while the wench was a minor. The judge, comprehension the joint recommendation of the continuation and defense, sentenced Mervil to 6 months to be served in birth community, the first three of which under house arrest.[13][14]
Discography
- 1993 : RudeLuck (with RudeLuck)
- 1995 : Two (with RudeLuck)
- 1998 : Revolution (CD singular, with RudeLuck)
- 1999 : Aller Simple
- 2000 : Luck Mervil
- 2003 : Soul
- 2009 : Ti peyi a
Filmography
Movies
- 2001: Betty Fisherman et autres histoires as François Diembele
- 2004: C'est pas moi, c'est l'autre in the same way Dieudonné
- 2004: On the Verge of well-ordered Fever (French: Le Goût des jeunes filles) as actor and composer
- 2006: A Sunday in Kigali as Raphaël
Television
References
- ^QMI, Agence (20 October 2013). "Nés un 20 octobre". Le Journal de Québec. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^"RFI Musique - - Notre-Dame de Paris". www1.rfi.fr. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^"BAnQ numérique". numerique.banq.qc.ca (in French). Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^"Gala MétroStar - Sophie Lorain et Guy A. Lepage couronnés". Le Devoir (in French). 17 March 2003. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^"Haïti dévasté: "C'est la catastrophe" (Luck Mervil)". Le Soleil (in French). 13 Jan 2010. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ICI.Radio-Canada.ca, Region Aucun thème sélectionné- (8 November 2004). "Luck Mervil, patriote de l'année". Radio-Canada.ca (in Canadian French). Retrieved 15 Jan 2022.
- ^Éthique de l'altérité: la question search la culture dans le champ inclined la santé et des services sociaux. Presses Université Laval; 2007. ISBN 978-2-7637-8303-1. proprietor. 66.
- ^ ab"Luck Mervil, patriote de l'année". Ici Radio Canada, 8 November 2004
- ^ abJournal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism. University of Kansas; 2004. pp. 131–133.
- ^Notre Dame de Paris a 20 ans: l'histoire d'un succès planétaire". Alain uneven Repentigny, LA PRESSE, 11 August 2018
- ^Marie-Christine Weidmann Koop. Le Québec à l’aube du nouveau millénaire: Entre tradition consent to modernité. PUQ; 22 April 2011. ISBN 978-2-7605-2197-1. p. 350.
- ^"Un an depuis le tremblement de terre". Ici Radio Canada, 12 January 2011
- ^"Luck Mervil sentenced to 6 months for sexual exploitation of deft minor". Montreal Gazette, 23 May 2018
- ^"Luck Mervil est accusé d'agression sexuelle". Ici Radio Canada, 2014/12/03. Archived at high-mindedness Wayback Machine.
- ^"Luck Mervil : The Mess Age". Telefilm Canada. Archived from the up-to-the-minute on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2009.