Acting
Samian
Born
1983-07-11 (43)
Place of birth
Amos, Québec, Canada
Known for
Acting
Credits
44 titles
Known for
4.0Each day, Jean-Philippe Wauthier welcomes guests on the show in warm, friendly setting. His interviews focus on their newsworthy achievements but also, and most importantly, on their passions, interests and opinions.
Bonsoir bonsoir!
2019
4.7Host Guy A. Lepage brings together six to eight personalities from different milieus—sports, politics, stage productions and more—that are the subject of everyone’s conversations and/or are important figures in recent events. Participants are invited to speak freely, voicing their opinions on headline news or on a subject that is near and dear to them.
Tout le monde en parle
2004
2.0No synopsis available yet.
La semaine des 4 Julie
2020
2.0Host Sébastien Diaz, known for his curiosity, is interested in absolutely everything that's going on in the world. At the rate things are changing, every day brings surprising new trends, unusual developments and contradictory social movements. Sébastien is joined by regular contributors and invites various celebrities to talk about the hottest topics in this modern round table.
On va se le dire
2019
6.5No synopsis available yet.
Les Enfants de la télé
2010
7.8The show follows a special police unit dedicated to fighting organized crime and major criminal networks, including street gangs, biker gangs, Italian/Irish/Lebanese mafias, and Mexican cartels.
Antigang
2025
Film credits
2020s · 8 titles
5.9Mani, a master’s student, returns to the reserve in northern Quebec where she grew up. Her painful past resurfaces. Resolved to reintegrate into the community, she gets involved in the debate around a referendum on allowing the free sale of alcohol on the reserve. Laura, a bootlegger, pockets the profits she makes there under the protection of the band council and her partner Raymond. The latter is still angry with Mani, whom he holds responsible for the death of his daughter in a fire. Opposing forces quickly divide the community into two sides who face each other to determine the best path to independence.
Bootlegger
2021
NRNo synopsis available yet.
La grande soirée Passez le mot
2022
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Derrière chaque image, une histoire
2023
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Tout le monde ensemble
2020
Thirty years after the Oka Crisis, a fragile peace remains in place between the Mohawks of Kanesatake and the other residents of the region. Rappers Biz and Samian do a double take on the history of this longstanding territorial conflict.
Oka, 30 ans après
2020
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Le Grand spectacle de la Fête nationale du Québec 2021
2021
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Le grand solstice
2021
3.1Mathieu is a brilliant neurosurgeon whose perfect life is falling apart. Impending divorce, job loss, substance abuse, and a mid-life crisis are all factors that can cause him to go off the rails. In addition, the sudden death of his father forces him to return home to Anishiinabe territory, a place he has tried to avoid since his youth. Nevertheless, Mathieu agrees to go and deposit his father's ashes in the heart of their ancestral territory and wishes to find himself at the same time. The break away from the city promises to be a nice getaway until Mathieu realizes that he is now the prey of an evil creature known as the Wendigo. Mathieu's pilgrimage quickly becomes an unimaginable nightmare that will change him forever. Like it or not, our vices always catch up with us eventually.
L'Inhumain
2021
2010s · 5 titles
4.8Mohawk archaeologist Baptiste Asigny engages in a search for his ancestors following a tragic terrain slump in the Percival Molson Stadium.
Hochelaga, Land of Souls
2017
5.0In 1863, a group of snow-bound travelers invokes the devil, who gives them a flying canoe for them to go home. When one of them finds his wife about to die in labor, he makes a pact with the devil to save her and his newborn daughter Liza. He then cheats the devil of his prize by sacrificing himself. 25 years later, Liza wants to marry her beloved Jos, who has to go away to a remote logging camp to earn money to save his farm, but the devil is determined to ruin her happiness.
Chasse-Galerie : La légende
2016
5.5SCRATCH is a musical drama that follows Angelot, a young Haitian immigrant who, along with his parents and brother Frantz, arrives in Montreal during the ’90s. Frantz quickly got involved in gang-related crime while the father, Saurel, diligently drove a taxi and lived a life of dignity. Years later, Angelot is now the proud leader of the hip hop act Lights and Shadows. He’s taken over his brother’s enterprise while Frantz is in jail, using the illicit gains to finance the recording of their first studio album. One night, following a concert and what initially looks like a random barroom altercation, Angelot falls into a deep coma, during which occurs a flashback through time, detailing the roots of his derailment.
Scratch
2015
5.9Four men are each looking for a way out. Their fates collide one night.
Rock Paper Scissors
2013
Years ago, the Indian residential school system tore thousands of children away from their culture and their families. Accompanied by the lyrics of the titular song by Abitibiwinni rapper Samian, one survivor tells her heartbreaking story.
Blanc de mémoire
2018
Series credits
4.0Each day, Jean-Philippe Wauthier welcomes guests on the show in warm, friendly setting. His interviews focus on their newsworthy achievements but also, and most importantly, on their passions, interests and opinions.
Bonsoir bonsoir!
2019
4.7Host Guy A. Lepage brings together six to eight personalities from different milieus—sports, politics, stage productions and more—that are the subject of everyone’s conversations and/or are important figures in recent events. Participants are invited to speak freely, voicing their opinions on headline news or on a subject that is near and dear to them.
Tout le monde en parle
2004
2.0No synopsis available yet.
La semaine des 4 Julie
2020
2.0Host Sébastien Diaz, known for his curiosity, is interested in absolutely everything that's going on in the world. At the rate things are changing, every day brings surprising new trends, unusual developments and contradictory social movements. Sébastien is joined by regular contributors and invites various celebrities to talk about the hottest topics in this modern round table.
On va se le dire
2019
2.0Host Sébastien Diaz, known for his curiosity, is interested in absolutely everything that's going on in the world. At the rate things are changing, every day brings surprising new trends, unusual developments and contradictory social movements. Sébastien is joined by regular contributors and invites various celebrities to talk about the hottest topics in this modern round table.
On va se le dire
2019
6.5No synopsis available yet.
Les Enfants de la télé
2010
7.8The show follows a special police unit dedicated to fighting organized crime and major criminal networks, including street gangs, biker gangs, Italian/Irish/Lebanese mafias, and Mexican cartels.
Antigang
2025
7.5Public figures from different backgrounds meet each week. At first glance, these guests would seem to have little in common. However, something does unite them all: an event or experience that they have graciously agreed to share that justifies their seat at the same table. As the program unfolds, their shared history is gradually revealed.
Y'a du monde à messe
2017
NRPresented in the form of a large live set, the hosts enlightening interviews with personalities from all walks of life who have made their mark in the news.
Deux hommes en or
2013
NRBryan Audet and his two acolytes talk about everyday life, about the subjects who annoy them and those who bring them together, serious or much lighter subjects. Debate, laughter and fun in a relaxed atmosphere.
Tournée Générale
2019
A magazine show about culture and trends and how they can shape society in unexpected ways.
Club social
2008
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Le Grand spectacle de la Fête nationale à Montréal
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2.0No synopsis available yet.
Le fabuleux printemps de Marie-Lyne
2022
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Le Grand spectacle de la Fête nationale dans la Capitale
1998
5.4Six strangers are invited to stay at the prestigious estate of a billionaire. The helicopter transporting them is forced to make an emergency landing. What can an ex-policeman, a religious art dealer, a retired teacher, a marketing director, a star criminal lawyer and a businesswoman have in common that they are trapped in this way?
No Return
2022
NRThe series demonstrates that it's possible to make sustainable tourism family, think outside the box in interesting young and older children.
Partir autrement en famille
2014
No synopsis available yet.
Bar ouvert
2011
8.0One of the most inspiring radio shows in recent years heads to the small screen. The right pairings are the key to this series as two celebrity guests chat over a meal. The conversation flows like wine and each topic is tackled with gusto, as amusing anecdotes are served up next to the most serious matters.
L'autre midi à la table d'à côté
2020
NRNo synopsis available yet.
La belle tournée
2021
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Simplement vedette
2011
4.5No synopsis available yet.
Ravages
2025
NRNo synopsis available yet.
La revue culturelle
2016
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Le grand solstice
2021
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Aller simple : la téléréalité
2025
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Au pays des Mitchifs
2017
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Premier contact
2022
NRFrom Churchill to Okanagan Valley, Samian and Karine Vanasse uncover hidden gems and meet the people who make each travel destination so unique.
Le cœur grand ouvert
2020
8.0For You Flora is the story of a brother and sister of Anishinabe descent who spend their youth in a residential school in the 1960s and who, years later, attempt to make peace with their painful past. From the heartbreaking moment when the Oblates take the two children away from their parents to the events that unite them more than five decades later, this six-episode, one-hour drama miniseries depicts different eras in their lives, unfolding together in each episode to tell the story of how a Quebec Aboriginal family splits apart and manages to repair itself.
For You Flora
2022
NRSavoirs Légendaires is a québécoise13-part Quebec youth television series hosted by Canadian rapper Samian. In each episode, host Samian visits an Aboriginal community to meet with a group of local teenagers. Several legends important to this community are then explored by a mixture of oral tradition and animation.
Legendary Knowledge
2023
NRArtist Samian sets out to meet people who have chosen to live on the margins of our current social system or have adopted unusual lifestyles.
En marge du monde
2019
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Fentanyl : La menace
2018