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Most Recent Role: Michel Gerard on Gilmore Girls
Alias Name(s): Yanik Truesdale
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Birthday: 3-17-1970
Birth Name: Yanic Allan Truesdale
Yanic TruesdaleMore Photos Yanic Allan Truesdale was born on March 17, 1970 in Montréal, Québec, Canada and is best known for his portrayal of Michel Gerard on the hit CW series 'Gilmore Girls.' Yanic started acting at age 17 when he auditioned for acting school and graduated from National Theatre School of Canada when he was 20. His first TV appearance was on a popular Canadian TV series about hockey called...

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Gilmore Girls
Bon Voyage
Tuesday 15 May 2007 on WB

Rory, in her pajamas, meets CNN journalist and her idol Christiane Amanpour. Although Lorelai and Rory have planned a crazy roller coaster tour for the summer, Rory must postpone their trip when she gets a surprise job offer to cover Barack Obama’s presidential campaign for an online magazine in...

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Prior to acting on Gilmore Girls, Yanic worked as a busboy. (edit)
As a child, Yanic attended an elementary school that was almost 100% Caucasian and was the only minority in his entire school. (edit)
Yanic was raised predominately by his mother and his father was not a huge role in his upbringing. (edit)
Yanic is right handed. (edit)
Yanic is of African and Caucasian descent. (edit)

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Gilmore Girls
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e-Talk Daily
April 19, 2007
Himself
The Sentinel
The Real Deal
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tonightless41
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9.7
Superb
"Talented"
Very good actor.
Continue » Posted Jul 19, 2007 11:48 am PST
8.0
Great
"Talented"
the guy with a quick quip. gimme mo
Continue » Posted Jul 29, 2006 4:15 pm PST

krysklaus
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8.5
Great
"Original"
Perfect in his role on Gilmore Girls.
Continue » Posted Feb 7, 2006 11:52 pm PST

hjakoury
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10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
So talented! The cast he works with is great... but this man, Yanic, is just... he makes me smile and makes me laugh. He is a joy to watch. I know he also played the butler in The Bird Cage. His talent is unmatched. Continued successes!
Continue » Posted Aug 30, 2005 9:54 pm PST

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