Éveline Gélinas
Description
Éveline Gélinas is a Canadian multidisciplinary artist from Quebec, recognized for her extensive work as a voice actor, particularly in the French dubbing of films and animated series for the Quebec market. She is a graduate of the École Nationale de Théâtre du Canada, having completed her studies there in 2002. Her career, however, began before her formal graduation, with her involvement in theatre dating back to at least 2001.
Before establishing herself in voice acting, Gélinas built a solid foundation in theatre and television. Her stage work includes a wide range of productions, from classical plays like Les Fourberies de Scapin and Don Juan to musicals such as L'homme de la Mancha and Les Parapluies de Cherbourg. Concurrently, she appeared in numerous Québécois television series, with recurring roles in popular dramas and comedies like Jamais deux sans toi, Les Héritiers Duval, and for several years, L'Auberge du chien noir, a role that earned her a Gémeaux Award nomination in 2014.
Gélinas's career in voice acting began in 1997 with the animated series Arthur. She has since become a prominent figure in Quebec dubbing, providing the French voices for a vast array of characters in films and television shows. One of her notable roles in animation is voicing the character May in the Québec French version of the Pokémon film Jirachi Wish Maker. Her voice work spans numerous other animated productions, including Blaise le blasé, Ruby Gloom, and Félix et le trésor de Morgäa.
Beyond animation, Gélinas is the regular French dubbing voice for a wide range of international actresses. Her repertoire includes frequently dubbing the performances of Kathryn Hahn, Katherine Waterston, Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, and the late Brittany Murphy, among many others. This work encompasses major film franchises and acclaimed titles, such as the Fantastic Beasts films, the Hotel Transylvania series, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Joker: Folie à Deux, and Django Unchained.
In addition to her voice work, Gélinas has also achieved recognition in film and music. She received a Genie Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the 2008 film Ce qu'il faut pour vivre. She is also a singer and has released children's music, including the album Étoile, cacahuète et ritournelles with Isabelle Lemme.
Before establishing herself in voice acting, Gélinas built a solid foundation in theatre and television. Her stage work includes a wide range of productions, from classical plays like Les Fourberies de Scapin and Don Juan to musicals such as L'homme de la Mancha and Les Parapluies de Cherbourg. Concurrently, she appeared in numerous Québécois television series, with recurring roles in popular dramas and comedies like Jamais deux sans toi, Les Héritiers Duval, and for several years, L'Auberge du chien noir, a role that earned her a Gémeaux Award nomination in 2014.
Gélinas's career in voice acting began in 1997 with the animated series Arthur. She has since become a prominent figure in Quebec dubbing, providing the French voices for a vast array of characters in films and television shows. One of her notable roles in animation is voicing the character May in the Québec French version of the Pokémon film Jirachi Wish Maker. Her voice work spans numerous other animated productions, including Blaise le blasé, Ruby Gloom, and Félix et le trésor de Morgäa.
Beyond animation, Gélinas is the regular French dubbing voice for a wide range of international actresses. Her repertoire includes frequently dubbing the performances of Kathryn Hahn, Katherine Waterston, Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, and the late Brittany Murphy, among many others. This work encompasses major film franchises and acclaimed titles, such as the Fantastic Beasts films, the Hotel Transylvania series, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Joker: Folie à Deux, and Django Unchained.
In addition to her voice work, Gélinas has also achieved recognition in film and music. She received a Genie Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the 2008 film Ce qu'il faut pour vivre. She is also a singer and has released children's music, including the album Étoile, cacahuète et ritournelles with Isabelle Lemme.
All Characters
- FrenchAnime overview: Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
- FrenchAnime overview: Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys