Catherine Chabot

Acting

Catherine Chabot

Born 1988-03-16

Catherine Chabot (born March 16, 1988) is a Canadian actress, writer and film director. For her performance as Chloé Therrien in the 2019 film Compulsive Liar (Menteur), she received a Prix Iris nomination for Revelation of the Year at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2020. In 2022, she co-wrote, co-directed and starred in Lines of Escape (Lignes de fuite), a film adapted from her own theatrical stage play. In the same year she was cast in the lead role in La Candidate, a television comedy series about a paper candidate who unexpectedly wins election to public office, which was partially based on the experiences of Ruth Ellen Brosseau. A 2013 graduate of the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal, she has also appeared in the television series Mon ex à moi, Victor Lessard and Hôtel, and the films The Guide to the Perfect Family (La guide de la famille parfaite) and Follies (Folichonneries).

Acting credits

The Journey poster
4.5

The Journey is the story of a father and daughter reunion. From Montreal’s airport, they will travel along a chaotic path, where their inability to find each other will unveil a complicated relationship and have them drift from their initial course.

The Journey

2021

Follies poster
6.0

After 16 years together, François and Julie open their relationship to explore sexual adventures and self-discovery. With two kids and their bond at stake, the path proves more complex than expected.

Follies

2026

The Guide to the Perfect Family poster
6.5

A couple in Québec deals with the pitfalls, pressure and high expectations of raising kids in a society obsessed with success and social media image.

The Guide to the Perfect Family

2021

Lines of Escape poster
5.9

A dramatic comedy that invites us to an eventful reunion between three high school friends. As the evening progresses, the young thirtysomethings form an increasingly discordant trio.

Lines of Escape

2022

Compulsive Liar poster
6.8

Simon Aubert runs his entire life on lies. An executive at an aviation company, he lies about everything… Simon’s self-serving lies are so abundant that the universe (governed by a handful of Buddhist monks, it seems) decides to right a wrong by teaching him a lesson and making all of the lies reality on the eve of his company’s crucial meeting with a Russian businessman that Simon absolutely needs to impress in order to prevent the closure of the small-town plant where his twin brother Phil works.

Compulsive Liar

2019

Compulsive Liar 2 poster
5.8

Driven by the idea of ​​making people around her happy, Virginie lies constantly. As her partner Phil fears, her many lies become reality and create multiverses that completely disrupt their lives and those around them.

Compulsive Liar 2

2025

La balloune poster
NR

With more than 70 years of career, Claude Crest is more than ever a living legend of comedy. From his childhood in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve to the historic success of his number La Balloune, this documentary will take you through an inspiring life that is far from being at its last chapter.

La balloune

2022

2011 poster
3.5

Independent production and very free artistically, the film will lock you in the apartment of an editor, while the latter goes crazy while finishing the assembly of a film.

2011

2020

Behind the camera