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- 1972-06-26
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Acting · Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Pierre Garand (born 26 June 1972), known by his stage name Garou (a diminutive of his last name "Garand"), is a Canadian singer, actor, and entertainer from Sherbrooke, Québec. He sings in French and English, like his co-stars Daniel Lavoie and Bruno Pelletier. He is known for his work in the musical Notre-Dame de Paris (playing Quasimodo in both the original French and English casts) and the…
Known for
- Roch Voisine - l'ascension — Self2025
- Céline Dion raconte D'eux — Self2025
- Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés — Self (archive footage)2025
- Le Grand Concert de la Francophonie célèbre Jean-Jaques Goldman — Self : TV-Host2025
- Ycare, le live2024
- Starmania : l'anniversaire événement, les 45 ans — Self2024
- Céline Dion, la bande originale de sa vie — Self - Guest2024
- Notre-Dame de Paris : La Réouverture - La Grande Soirée — Self2024
- Notre vraie nature — Self2024
- Les Enfoirés 2023 - Enfoirés un jour, toujours2023
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
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- 152,867
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- 2,551,817
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Pierre Garand, better known as Garou, is a Quebec singer born on June 26, 1972 in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Discovered by Luc Plamondon singing American blues tunes in small Sherbrooke bars, he was drafted by Plamondon to play the role of Quasimodo in his musical Notre-Dame de Paris, making him a star. After the musical, he managed to launch a successful international pop music career in Quebec, France, and many other European countries. His looks and hoarse voice <a href="https://www.last.fm
via Last.fm · Garou
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Risk factors for severe <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 in hospitalized sickle cell disease patients: A study of 319 patients in France
· 2021 · cited 25x
- Behçet's disease in East African patients may not be unusual and is an HLA-B51 negative condition: A case series from Mayotte (Comoros)
· 2011 · cited 14x
- Investigating the effect of sesame meal replacement for soybean meal in diets with different levels of calcium and phytase enzyme in broiler chickens
· 2024 · cited 2x
- A study of 28 pregnant women with sickle cell disease and COVID-19: elevated maternal and fetal morbidity rates.
· 2023 · cited 1x
- An Acoustic Investigation of the Production of Interdental Fricatives by Cameroonian ESL Learners
· 2023 · cited 1x
via Crossref · CC0
Key dates
- Born
- 26 June 1972
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Pierre
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Sherbrooke
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- French
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.garouofficiel.com
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1972 births20th-century Canadian male singers21st-century Canadian male singersBLP articles lacking sources from January 2024BLP articles lacking sources from May 2014Canadian male musical theatre actorsCanadian pop singersCirque du Soleil performersFélix Award winnersFrench-language Canadian singersLiving peopleMusicians from Sherbrooke