Yannick Bisson Height, Weight, Age, Spouse, Family, Facts, Biography

Yannick Bisson Quick Info
Height5 ft 10 in
Weight78 kg
Date of BirthMay 16, 1969
Zodiac SignTaurus
SpouseShantelle Bisson

Yannick Bisson is a Canadian actor and director who is widely recognized for having appeared in the series Murdoch Mysteries where he began portraying the lead role of Detective William Murdoch in 2008, having also produced as well as directed a number of its episodes. He has starred in several other TV shows including The Adventures of Napkin Man! (2013-2014) and has been featured in numerous films like Casino Jack (2010). Yannick is the recipient of many accolades such as the Canadian Screen Award in 2015 for “Best Host in a Pre-School, Children’s or Youth Program or Series”. He has amassed more than 60k followers on Instagram.

Born Name

Yannick Denis Bisson

Nick Name

Yannick

Sun Sign

Taurus

Born Place

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Residence

He has resided between Toronto and Los Angeles.

Nationality

Canadian

Education

He had taken lessons in Acting in Toronto, Ontario.

Occupation

Actor, Director

Manager

He has been represented by NKPR.

Net Worth

His net worth was $5 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 10 in or 178 cm

Weight

78 kg or 172 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

He has dated –

  • Shantelle Bisson – He met actress Shantelle Bisson aka Chantal Craig in high school. The pair got married on May 26, 1990. They have 3 daughters namely Brianna, Dominique, and Mikaela.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    He is of French and English ancestry.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Thin lips
    • Sharp nose
    • Defined jawline
    • Prominent Adam’s apple

    Brand Endorsements

    He has appeared in the commercials for various brands such as CIBC Banks (2008).

    Yannick Bisson Favorite Things

    • Item To Collect – Bicycles with himself having been an avid bicyclist

    SourceWikipedia

    Yannick Bisson Facts

  • He has recalled having enjoyed watching James Bond movies with his father as a kid.
  • He had moved to Toronto in Ontario, as a teenager and his acting career had kickstarted when he was still in high school, at the age of 13. His father, seeing the great interest of his son in acting, had encouraged him to respond to a newspaper advertisement that was looking for child actors.
  • Yannick has worked as a builder between acting jobs, in order to support his family.
  • All his daughters have been featured in the Murdoch Mysteries stories.
  • Bisson has liked to reflect on his character William Murdoch and think that Murdoch is all of us. He has considered his character in the show to have represented our conscience, our ideal self, and our eyes on a little bit of history.
  • As of 2019, his most-cherished episodes of Murdoch Mysteries have been Murdoch of the Living Dead, Mild Mild West, and What Lies Buried.
  • Yannick has disclosed that when he has been away from his program Murdoch Mysteries, for a stretch of time and then returned, he has needed to make sure that he has maintained the tone and manner of speaking that would match a real detective from 100 years ago. He has been aware of the period nature of the period piece and realized that he has to remember the Victorian stiff upper lip thing, that has sometimes posed a challenge.
  • Yannick has always worn trainers when his feet are not in the camera shot.
  • He has been an ardent Porsche collector having relished owning a GT4 Cayman and simultaneously believing the 930, 964, and the 993 to epitomize the Porsche for him.
  • Featured Image by Yannick Bisson / Instagram

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