Josée Deschênes

Josée Deschênes

Born: August 9, 1961
in Jonquière, Québec, Canada
Elle est née le 9 août 1961 à Jonquière. Elle est la cofondatrice de la compagnie théâtre Niveau Parking de Québec. Elle est mère de deux garçons, Émile et William. Elle a été connue du grand public grâce à son rôle de Lison (Creton) dans La Petite Vie. À la télévision, elle a joué dans La Petite Vie, la Part des anges, Avoir su et Annie et ses hommes. Présentement, elle joue dans l'Auberge du chien noir. Au théâtre elle a joué dans Jeanne et les anges et dans Fleur d'acier, pour ne dire que celles-là. Au cinéma, elle a joué dans le Polygraphe, Secret de banlieue et plus récemment dans les Aimants. Comédienne depuis une dizaine d'années, Josée Deschênes, a été également chroniqueuse à l'émission, Une chance qu'on s'aime.

Movies for Josée Deschênes...

Solo
Title: Solo
Character: Aline
Released: September 15, 2023
Type: Movie
Emerging Montreal drag queen Simon must deal with two impossible loves: a passionate, yet destructive affair with Oliver and a cold relationship with his mother, who's just returned after fifteen years.
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One Summer
Title: One Summer
Character: Nicole
Released: July 14, 2023
Type: Movie
For more than 25 years, Marc Côté, street chaplain and parish priest, has lived with the poor and the homeless. Today, Marc is a worn-out man. Exhausted from running his church, which serves as a shelter, and overwhelmed by the bills they can no longer pay, Marc must face the facts: he will have to shut down his church. Like a call from Providence, he inherits a property in the Bas-du-Fleuve region and decides to take a group of homeless people with him, who, like himself, need a vacation.
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Niagara
Title: Niagara
Character: Nicole
Released: September 16, 2022
Type: Movie
A comedy drama about the fall, mourning and rebuilding of oneself around three brothers in their fifties who will have to reconnect after the death of their father who died prematurely from an unfortunate Ice Bucket Challenge.
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That Kind of Summer
Title: That Kind of Summer
Character: Diane
Released: July 19, 2022
Type: Movie
In a countryside house where they are meant to explore the troubles in their sexuality, three women spend days and nights apprehending their inner demons. A serene German therapist and a kind-hearted social worker supervise them, help them and try to maintain the fragile balance of the group. During 26 days, in the midst of summer, Geisha, Léonie and Eugénie will have to refrain from breaking down, tame the whispers from present times and consider the future.
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Title: Géolocaliser l'amour
Released: May 5, 2022
Type: TV
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Title: Le fabuleux printemps de Marie-Lyne
Character: Self - Guest
Released: April 11, 2022
Type: TV
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Title: Audrey's Back
Character: Mireille Verville
Released: November 18, 2021
Type: TV
17-year-old Audrey slips into a coma when she is found unconscious on the road of a small town, in the middle of the night. 16 years later, the impossible happens: she wakes up. Everything has changed around her, and her friends and family are no exception. She must relearn to live again in a time she no longer understands.
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Title: Ça fait la job
Character: Self
Released: May 17, 2021
Type: TV
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Title: Le Phoenix
Character: Murielle Prud’homme
Released: September 2, 2020
Type: TV
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Title: 100 Geniuses
Character: Self
Released: September 12, 2019
Type: TV
A general knowledge quiz show that brings together a group of 100 very smart high-school students. At every stage of the competition, the Geniuses play together, compete against one another, and also help each other out.
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Title: Bonsoir bonsoir!
Character: Self
Released: April 1, 2019
Type: TV
Each day, Jean-Philippe Wauthier welcomes guests on the show in warm, friendly setting. His interviews focus on their newsworthy achievements but also, and most importantly, on their passions, interests and opinions.
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Title: Langevin, tours de ville
Character: Self
Released: March 22, 2019
Type: TV
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Ghost Town Anthology
Title: Ghost Town Anthology
Character: Gisèle Dubé
Released: February 15, 2019
Type: Movie
It is a small village somewhere in Quebec with only 215 inhabitants. When young Simon Dubé dies in a car accident, the villagers’ tranquil and regulated existence is thrown out of step. People are decidedly reluctant to talk about the accident. Time seems to lose all meaning. Snowy, frosty winter days stretch out into infinity. Mysterious figures emerge from the fog and commit strange acts. But what seems strange is sometimes more familiar than one might suspect.
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Title: Party V.I.P.
Character: Self
Released: August 29, 2016
Type: TV
Designer Marie-Christine Lavoie organize, with the helping hand of a well-known accomplice, a major event for a local personality. Design, decoration, creative direction, gifts and other surprises come together to create an atmosphere that’s tailor made to charm the guest of honour.
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Title: Web thérapie
Character: Maryse Meilleur
Released: June 21, 2016
Type: TV
Florence Champagne is a therapist who has very little patience for her patients. She’d had enough of listening to their problems for 50 interminable minutes at a stretch, so she invented a new kind of therapy: 3-minute online video sessions (where she usually ends up becoming the subject, by the way). If you choose her as your therapist, something’s definitely not right…
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Title: Silence, on joue!
Character: Self
Released: September 7, 2015
Type: TV
In a friendly atmosphere, two teams consisting of two celebrities and a contestant face off in a variety of clever, fun games where they win points for their quick wit, powers of logic, and general knowledge.
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Title: Ménage à trois
Character: Self
Released: September 8, 2014
Type: TV
Annie-Soleil Proteau and Patrick Langlois spend an hour with a beloved and well-known figure to find out as much about them as possible and discover new aspects of their personality, in an entertaining mix of interviews and wackiness!
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The Little Queen
Title: The Little Queen
Character: Suzanne Arseneau
Released: June 13, 2014
Type: Movie
Julie, star cyclist, is two races away from winning the World Cup. It is the culmination of years of effort. Julie loves the spotlight. Her entourage too. Encouraged by her coach and doctor, she has been doping since the age of 14. When her doctor denounces her, she manages to hush up the case, but the extent of the mess leads to abuse, lies, and treason. Caught in a gear that goes beyond her, will she succeed in finding a way out?
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Title: Partir autrement en famille
Character: Herself
Released: January 7, 2014
Type: TV
The series demonstrates that it's possible to make sustainable tourism family, think outside the box in interesting young and older children.
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Title: On passe à l'Histoire
Character: Self
Released: September 16, 2013
Type: TV
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Title: Tic tac show
Character: Self
Released: September 16, 2013
Type: TV
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Émilie
Title: Émilie
Character: Louise
Released: April 19, 2013
Type: Movie
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Title: In Lieu of Flowers
Character: Self
Released: January 10, 2012
Type: TV
A variety show with a twist: a celebrity guest get to attend their own memorial service – an entertaining send-off filled with eulogies and some gentle ribbing.
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Title: Le Tricheur
Character: Self
Released: January 8, 2012
Type: TV
This daily quiz show puts strategy front and centre, as five celebrities answer general-knowledge questions to win money for their favourite charity. But here’s the catch: one of the five participants is cheating, because they’re secretly being fed the answers. The cheater’s mission is to play it smart so they can fool the other players and win the game without getting caught.
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Title: Ça finit bien la semaine
Character: Self
Released: September 24, 2010
Type: TV
A unique all-access pass to your favourite Quebec stars in a friendly, timely and entertaining format that matches the hosts’ personalities.
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Title: Les enfants de la télé
Character: Self
Released: September 15, 2010
Type: TV
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Title: En direct de l'univers
Character: Self
Released: September 19, 2009
Type: TV
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Title: La petite séduction
Character: Self
Released: May 1, 2006
Type: TV
Dany Turcotte invites celebrities to discover a small rural towns in unexpected and surprising ways. Events are carefully planned cater to the celebrity’s tastes, desires and passions.
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Title: Des squelettes dans le placard
Character: Self
Released: May 1, 2006
Type: TV
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Title: Le match des étoiles
Character: Self
Released: October 5, 2005
Type: TV
A dance-off where stars learn, prepare and present dance routines that they must show to a select panel of judges.
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Love and Magnets
Title: Love and Magnets
Character: Hélène
Released: October 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Back in Montréal after spending five years in Guatemala, Julie moves in with her elder sister, Jeanne, a chronic liar and woman of rather loose sexual morals... Disillusioned with love, Jeanne is nevertheless engaged to Noël. However, Jeanne and Noël lead separate lives, and only communicate by leaving each other messages on the fridge.Everything suddenly becomes very complicated. Jeanne compels Julie to take up with Noël so she can have a fling with a passionate musician. Noël, meanwhile, sets Julie up with Michel -- without Jeanne's knowledge. Julie mixes things up even further. Egged on by her friend Marie-Ève, she alters the contents of the messages on the fridge in an attempt to breathe new life into Jeanne and Noël's relationship. Along the way, she also begins to fall for the seductive Michel. The tables are turned on everyone... In the game of love and truth, illusion leads to betrayal, but love conquers all.
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Title: Une chance qu'on s'aime!
Character: Herself - Collaborator
Released: September 16, 2003
Type: TV
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Noël chez les Paré
Title: Noël chez les Paré
Character: Lison
Released: December 16, 2002
Type: Movie
At the Paré household, Christmas is part of a long tradition of squabbles, depressing gift exchanges and dubious feasts. This year, determined not to let her children spoil her turkey dinner yet again, Moman does everything in her power to bring back a Christmas of warmth and sharing. Popa puts in his two cents’ worth with his twin cousin Sti-Mé.
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Suburban Bliss
Title: Suburban Bliss
Character: Johanne
Released: October 4, 2002
Type: Movie
Catherine, a rebellious pre-teen who has been deeply affected by her parents’ divorce, plays a game which involves crossing a dangerous road with her eyes closed. She becomes friends with the girl next door, the quiet Ariane, to the consternation of Ariane’s father, David. Although he appears to be a model father, David is in fact obsessed by the need to protect his daughter. As such, he tries – unsuccessfully – to prevent Ariane from coming under Catherine’s bad influence. Ariane takes up smoking, starts telling lies, and begins to explore her sexuality. While Catherine’s mother attempts to seduce the handsome, and single, David, he sets a trap for Catherine. For Catherine, living dangerously is no longer a game, and she has to summon all her strengths in order to survive.
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Title: Viens voir les comédiens
Character: Self
Released: September 20, 2002
Type: TV
Viens voir les comédiens is a television show on the Canadian French-language arts and culture television network ARTV.
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Title: Sucré salé
Character: Self
Released: June 3, 2002
Type: TV
Patrice Bélanger and his team are here to give Quebecers a little boost to their lives with this show where fun and pleasure prevail. With a front row seat to events happening across the province, the show is the reference for summer culture. Above and beyond the artists featured, the show puts our entire province in the spotlight.
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Le bogue de l'an 2000
Title: Le bogue de l'an 2000
Character: Lison
Released: December 31, 1999
Type: Movie
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The Seat of the Soul
Title: The Seat of the Soul
Released: May 26, 1997
Type: Movie
This Canadian science-fiction film takes place at the beginning of the 20th Century in an unnamed city where eager Jules is a member of a scientific team researching the secrets of immortality. The scientists uncover a buried pyramid containing an embalmed body with a heartbeat -- but minus a soul. Heading into the city at night, Jules hopes to locate the soul. He encounters Sophie who seems to have some answers to the mystery.
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Le Polygraphe
Title: Le Polygraphe
Character: Judith
Released: May 26, 1996
Type: Movie
In this French Canadian thriller, an actress wins the role of a murder victim in a film based on the true story of an unsolved crime. She discovers her neighbor was the lover of the woman who was murdered in real life -- and is still a suspect.
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Title: La Petite Vie
Character: Lison
Released: October 16, 1993
Type: TV
La petite vie was first a stage sketch of the comedy duo Ding et Dong, formed by Claude Meunier and Serge Thériault, and later a hit Quebec television sitcom aired by Radio-Canada from 1993 to 1999. In total, 59 episodes were created plus 3 specials, two for Christmas and one for New Year's 2000. It is to date the only Canadian TV show to ever gather more than 4 million viewers, a performance it achieved twice in 1995.
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Title: La Petite Vie
Character: Lison Paré
Released: October 16, 1993
Type: TV
La petite vie was first a stage sketch of the comedy duo Ding et Dong, formed by Claude Meunier and Serge Thériault, and later a hit Quebec television sitcom aired by Radio-Canada from 1993 to 1999. In total, 59 episodes were created plus 3 specials, two for Christmas and one for New Year's 2000. It is to date the only Canadian TV show to ever gather more than 4 million viewers, a performance it achieved twice in 1995.
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Title: La Petite Vie
Character: Self
Released: October 16, 1993
Type: TV
La petite vie was first a stage sketch of the comedy duo Ding et Dong, formed by Claude Meunier and Serge Thériault, and later a hit Quebec television sitcom aired by Radio-Canada from 1993 to 1999. In total, 59 episodes were created plus 3 specials, two for Christmas and one for New Year's 2000. It is to date the only Canadian TV show to ever gather more than 4 million viewers, a performance it achieved twice in 1995.