Joephillip Lafortune

Biography

Joephillip Lafortune is an artist whose career is marked by a diverse range of roles and projects, spanning theatre, film, and theatrical research. His participation in notable theatrical works—such as *Indiscrétion Publique*, a site-specific, ambulatory play directed by Frédéric Jeanrie in 2023, and *La Serre Concorde*, a piece by Jordan Tannahill directed by Véronique Côté at the Conservatoire that same year—demonstrates his versatility and commitment to contemporary theatre. His involvement in *Corps Fantôme*, a theatrical research project on the transmission of knowledge led by Maxime Carbonneau, highlights his interest in exploring new forms of storytelling and performance. Joephillip also shone in *Cristal Country Club*—a 2023 production by Mathieu Quesnel featuring graduating students from the Conservatoire—and in *Royal* by Jean-Philippe Baril-Guérard (directed by Jean-Simon Traversy in 2022), further showcasing his talent through demanding and varied roles. In 2024, he appeared in *Les lieux, les gens, les choses* at the Duceppe theatre, as well as in the series *Après le déluge* (broadcast on Crave), in which he played the role of Jay.