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Yannick Bisson

ヤニック・ビッソン　/　やにっく・びっそん

Actor from Canada

May 16, 1969 (age 57)　・　Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Quebec
actor
film actor
film director

My Take

There's something quietly heroic about an actor who commits to one character for nearly two decades. Yannick Bisson has played Detective William Murdoch since 2008, and to me that kind of consistency is rarer and harder than chasing prestige roles. Murdoch Mysteries works because Bisson radiates decency and intelligence without ever tipping into smugness — a balance very few leading men can hold for hundreds of episodes. I also respect that he stepped behind the camera to direct, deepening his investment in his craft rather than coasting. He may never be a tabloid name, but in my book, he's the gold standard of dependable Canadian craftsmanship.

Overview

Yannick Denis Bisson (born May 16, 1969) is a Canadian film and television actor and director. He is known for playing Detective William Murdoch on the series Murdoch Mysteries since 2008.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Yannick Bisson
Name (Japanese): ヤニック・ビッソン
Reading: やにっく・びっそん
Born: May 16, 1969 (age 57)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Taurus / Rooster
Origin: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
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Occupation: actor / film actor / film director / television actor

2. Background

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3. Relationships

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4. Personality

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6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yannick%20Bisson

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