Yves Pelletier

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Yves Pelletier
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Pelletier in 2015
Born (1961-01-15) 15 January 1961 (age 62)
Laval, Canada
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Yves P. Pelletier (born 15 January 1961) is a Canadian film director, actor, and comedian.

Born in Laval, Quebec, Pelletier first began to work for the comedy troupe Rock et Belles Oreilles (RBO) from their debut in 1981 up to the group's separation in 1995. He is well known for his Monsieur Caron and Stromgol characters in the series, and for the use of absurd humour. He has also made appearances in the following Quebec films:

He appeared from time to time on the television series Un gars, une fille as Guy's friend named Yves. He also appeared in film adaptations of the Rock et Belles Oreilles series.

He made his debut as a movie director with his 2004 film Love and Magnets (Les Aimants) and released his second feature, Le Baiser du Barbu in June 2010.

Yves Pelletier has written two comic books:

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