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  1. Ken Scott
    Canadian screenwriter, director, actor and comedian

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  1. He is best known as a member of the comedy group Les Bizarroïdes with Martin Petit, Stéphane E. Roy and Guy Lévesque, and as screenwriter of the films Seducing Doctor Lewis, The Little Book of Revenge (Guide de la petite vengeance), and Starbuck, as well as television series Le Plateau.

  2. Ken Scott Movies - IMDb. by BaxterCallow | created - 05 Oct 2017 | updated - 05 Oct 2017 | Public. Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. 5 titles. 1. Sticky Fingers (2009) PG | 108 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime. 6.7. Rate.

    • Early Years and Career
    • La Grande Séduction and Worldwide Acclaim
    • Continued Success and Starbuck
    • Remakes
    • Awards

    Scott was raised in a bilingual household in Laval, Québec. He received a certificate in screenwriting from the Université du Québec à Montréal in 1991 and appeared as a member of the popular comedy troupe Les Bizarroids. He starred in a series of cheese commercials for the Dairy Farmers of Canada and performed onstage in his colleague Stephane E. ...

    In the early 2000s, Scott wrote and co-starred in the Montréal-based Radio-Canada TV series La Plateau (2002).He then wrote the screenplay for Jean-Francois Pouliot’s La grande séduction (Seducing Doctor Lewis, 2003),a widely distributed and extremely popular comedy about a declining coastal Québec village revitalized by the presence of a handsome ...

    Scott was charged with writing the script for Charles Binamé’s Maurice Richard (The Rocket, 2005), a biopic about the legendary French-Canadian hockey player Maurice “Rocket” Richard (played by Roy Dupuis). The film was a hit and showed that Scott (who was again nominated for a Genie and a Jutra) could deliver more serious material in his screenpla...

    Starbuck’s massive success and broad appeal resulted in remakes in India (Vicky Donor, 2012) and France (Fonzy, 2013). Scott himself directed an American remake, Delivery Man (2013). Despite the participation of Hollywood star Vince Vaughn and fidelity to the original story, the film was not as well received as Starbuck. Scott also participated in ...

    Most Popular Canadian Film (Starbuck), Vancouver International Film Festival (2011)
    Original Screenplay (Starbuck), Genie Awards(2011)
    Cineplex Golden Reel Award (Starbuck), Genie Awards (2011)
    Best Narrative Feature, Audience Award (Starbuck), Palm Springs International Film Festival (2012)
  3. May 23, 2024 · Date of Birth: 1970. Ken Scott was born in Dalhousie, Nova Scotia and grew up in Laval, Quebec. In 1991, he received a certificate in screenwriting from l’Université du Québec à Montréal. He...

  4. Oct 28, 2020 · Monarch Media has acquired Ken Scott's best-selling biography Do the Birds Still Sing in Hell? to adapt it into a feature film musical.

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  5. Sep 19, 2023 · Prime Video and Gaumont (“Intouchables”) are teaming up on an uplifting mother-son drama tackling disability, directed by Ken Scott (“Starbuck”), and starring French actors Leïla Bekhti (“All...

  6. Ken Scott (born 1970 in Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian screenwriter, actor, director, and comedian. He is best known as a member of the comedy group Les Bizarroïdes with Martin Petit, Stéphane E. Roy and Guy Lévesque, and as screenwriter of the films Seducing Doctor Lewis, The Little Book of Revenge (Guide de la petite vengeance), and ...

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