Mikhaïl Ahooja

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Mikhaïl Ahooja (* in the 20th century ) is a Canadian film actor .

Life

Mikhaïl Ahooja grew up in the Canadian city of Longueuil in the same district as Xavier Dolan . His father, who was born in Bombay, immigrated to Canada in the late 1960s and taught computer science at Dawson College for a long time. His mother, originally from Vaudreuil, still works as a nurse. At home, Ahooja, who has two sisters, spoke in English with his father and in French with his mother. It was only late in his life that he visited his father's homeland, India.

In 2010 he completed his acting training at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal. This was followed by engagements in television series such as Mémoires vives , in which he played a former drug addict, and Au secours de Béatrice , in which he played the Indian Anju. In Les jeunes loups , Ahooja took on the role of the Arab journalist Ali. From 2016 he was seen in a total of ten episodes of the television series Prémonitions . In the 19-2 television series , he played the pedophile criminal Gontran Bégin.

A greater role in the film Ahooja received The Twentieth Century by Matthew Rankin as a pretty boy Bert Harper, will be the Canadian prime minister. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2019 .

Filmography (selection)

  • 2008: Tout est parfait
  • 2014–15: Mémoires vives (TV series, 13 episodes)
  • 2014–15: Les Jeunes Loups (TV series, 18 episodes)
  • 2014–16: Au secours de Béatrice (TV series, 43 episodes)
  • 2016: Prémonitions (TV series, 10 episodes)
  • 2018–19: En tout cas (TV series, 8 episodes)
  • 2019: Fabuleuses
  • 2019: The Twentieth Century

Awards

Toronto International Film Festival 2019

  • Awarded a rising star

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Hugo Dumas: Mikhail Ahooja: le comédien caméléon. In: La Presse, April 7, 2015. (French)
  2. ↑ a b Talent Development: TIFF Rising Stars. In: tiff.net. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
  3. ↑ Toronto International Film Festival Announces 2019 International Rising Stars. In: broadwayworld.com, August 15, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Ahooja, Mikhaïl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian film actor
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Canada