Concordia University
Discover the notable alumni of Concordia University. The list includes people like Nathan Fillion, Barbara Dunkelman, Gavin McInnes, Melissa Auf der Maur & Sarah Neufeld. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as film & theater personalities, musicians, fashion, singers and media personalities etc.
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Will Arnett(Canadian Actor, Comedian and Producer Known for His Role as ‘Gob Bluth’ in the TV Series ‘Arrested Development’)
Birthdate: May 4, 1970
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Will Arnett is widely regarded as one of the most handsome and best-looking comedians of all time; he has been named in lists like Top 15 Sexiest Nerd Boys and The 20 Hottest New Faces in Comedy. Famous for his smooth baritone voice, Will is also a popular voice actor. In 2019, he became a Canada Walk of Fame inductee.
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Annie Murphy(Starred as Alexis Rose in the CBC sitcom Schitt's Creek (2015–2020))
Birthdate: December 19, 1986
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Antoni Porowski(Television Personality Who is the Food and Wine Expert on the Netflix Series 'Queer Eye')
Birthdate: March 14, 1984
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Antoni Porowski is a Polish-Canadian TV personality, actor, author, and chef. He served as the food and wine expert in the Netflix series Queer Eye. He is a graduate of the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. He is a self-taught cook. He was named the Sexiest Reality Star on People's annual list in 2019.
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James Tupper(Best Known for His Role as ‘Jack Slattery’ on the TV Series ‘Men in Trees’)
Birthdate: August 4, 1965
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dartmouth, Canada
Canadian actor James Tupper is best known as Jack Slattery from Men in Trees, Chris Sands from Mercy, and David Clarke from Revenge. Fans also loved him in the series Aftermath and Big Little Lies. He has also appeared in films such as Beneath Us and Me and Orson Welles.
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Austin St. John
(Actor Best Known for His Portrayal of 'Jason Lee Scott' in the 'Power Rangers' Franchise)
Birthdate: September 17, 1974
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Roswell, New Mexico, United States
Born to a Marine and martial artist father, Austin St. John has black belts in Taekwondo, Judo, and Kenpo. An actor, too, he is best known as Jason Lee Scott from the Power Rangers franchise. He has also been a paramedic and a military healthcare provider in the Middle East.
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Misty May-Treanor
(American Professional Beach Volleyball Player and a Three-Time Olympic Gold Medalist)
Birthdate: July 30, 1977
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Birthdate: December 27, 1981
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Melissa Auf der Maur
(Canadian Musician, Photographer, and Occasional Actress)
Birthdate: March 17, 1972
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Régine Chassagne
(Canadian Rock Singer, Musician and Founding Member of the Indie Rock Band 'Arcade Fire')
Birthdate: August 19, 1976
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Régine Chassagne is a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She is a founding member of the indie rock band Arcade Fire. She began her career as a jazz performer and met fellow musician Win Butler, with whom she started Arcade Fire. The couple got married and continue to perform together. She is a shareholder in the music streaming service company Tidal.
10
Mordecai Richler
(Canadian Writer)
Birthdate: January 27, 1931
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Died: July 3, 2001
Birthdate: May 7, 1957
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Midland, Texas, USA
Birthdate: February 12, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Montreal Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Lucy DeCoutere
(Actress known for her role as the character Lucy in the television series Trailer Park Boys)
Birthdate: September 5, 1970
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Edmonton, Canada
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Birthdate: July 2, 1989
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Montreal, Québec, Canada
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Feras Antoon
(Syrian-Canadian Pornographer & Co-owner and CEO of 'Mindgeek', the World's Largest Pornography Company)
Birthdate: June 29, 1975
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Damascus, Syria
Canadian pornographer Feras Antoon is best known as co-founder and CEO of the privately held Canadian company called MindGeek that mainly focuses on pornography. It is considered to be the largest pornography company across the world and runs many popular pornographic video sharing websites like Pornhub, YouPorn and RedTube, and also adult film production companies like Brazzers and Reality Kings.
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Aaron Maté
(Canadian Journalist and a Reporter for The Grayzone)
Birthdate: 1982 AD
Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Santino Marella
(Canadian Professional Wrestler)
Birthdate: March 14, 1974
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Tasya Teles
(Actress known for her role as Echo in The CW's The 100)
Birthdate: February 1, 1985
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Martha Wainwright
(Critically-Acclaimed Folk Pop Singer-Songwriter)
Birthdate: May 8, 1976
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Born into a family of musicians, Canadian-American folk singer Martha Wainwright initially studied drama but later began her music career, performing at coffee-houses. She is talented songwriter, too and has performed as part of the duo known as the Wainwright Sisters, with her half-sister Lucy Wainwright Roche.
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Patrick Sabongui
(Canadian Actor, Drama Teacher, and Stunt Performer)
Birthdate: January 9, 1975
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Cammi Granato
(American Former Ice Hockey Player and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Birthdate: March 25, 1971
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Sarah Edmondson
(Canadian Podcaster and Actress)
Birthdate: June 22, 1977
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Vancouver, Canada
Sarah Edmondson is a Canadian podcaster and actress. She is best known for her voice role as Thea Stilton in the animated children's television series Geronimo Stilton. Sarah Edmondson also voiced Lori in the English version of the popular anime series, Transformers: Cybertron.
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Vik Sahay
(Canadian Actor)
Birthdate: September 20, 1971
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Dave Reichert
(Politician)
Birthdate: August 29, 1950
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States
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Clark Johnson
(For his roles as David Jefferson in Night Heat (1985–1988), Clark Roberts in E.N.G. (1989–1994))
Birthdate: September 10, 1954
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Tim Hecker
(musician, record producer, lecturer)
Birthdate: 1974 AD
Birthplace: Vancouver
Birthdate: August 27, 1979
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Merville, British Columbia
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Daliso Chaponda
(Comedian)
Birthdate: November 29, 1979
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Zambia
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Peter M. Lenkov
(Known as the showrunner of the reboot series Hawaii Five-0, MacGyver, and Magnum P.I.)
Birthdate: May 9, 1964
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
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Mylène Dinh-Robic
(Actress)
Birthdate: April 17, 1979
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Maziar Bahari
(Film director, Journalist, Human rights activist)
Birthdate: May 25, 1967
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tehran
Iranian-Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari is also a human rights activist and an Emmy-winning filmmaker. He has won honors such as the Oxfam Novib/PEN Award. His book Then They Came for Me was a bestseller, while he has made films such as And Along Came a Spider, mirroring Iran’s society.
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Corneille
(Canadian R&B Singer and Songwriter)
Birthdate: March 24, 1977
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Apart from being a talented singer, Rwandan-Canadian performer Corneille is also a genocide survivor. He created his first music group at 16 and later soared to fame with the double-platinum album Parce qu’on vient de loin. He lost his parents and siblings in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
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Stephanie Siriwardhana
(Model)
Birthdate: February 5, 1988
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kuwait
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Spencer Krug
(Singer, Songwriter)
Birthdate: May 4, 1977
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Penticton
Birthdate: March 15, 1972
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Steven Cojocaru
(Television Fashion Critic)
Birthdate: July 4, 1970
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
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Nuni Omot
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: October 3, 1994
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Nairobi, Kenya
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)
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Josh Deu
(Co-founder of Canadian Indie Rock Band 'Arcade Fire')
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Darrin Rose
(Canadian Stand-up Comedian and Actor)
Birthdate: November 28, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Darrin Rose is best known as the host of the Comedy Network show Match Game, the Canadian version of the hit American game show of the same name. He initially worked for Heinz and also owned a software firm but stepped into comedy after being inspired by his friend Cabbie Richards’s success.
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Clare Akamanzi
(Politician, Lawyer)
Birthdate: 1979 AD
Birthplace: Uganda
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Morgan Macgregor(Canadian Writer, Editor and the Wife of American Actor, Michael C. Hall)
Birthdate: January 23, 1984
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Athens, Greece
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Cory Greenwood
(Canadian Professional Football Linebacker)
Birthdate: June 5, 1985
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kingston, Canada
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Burke Dales
(American football player)
Birthdate: February 16, 1977
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Collingwood, Canada
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
Birthdate: July 18, 1987
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Minnetonka
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Nadia Fezzani
(Libyan Swimmer)
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Martha Chaves
(Nicaraguan-Canadian Actress & Comedian)
Birthplace: Nicaragua
Martha Chaves is a Nicaraguan-Canadian actress, comedian, playwright, and activist. She is best known for her stand-up comedy, which she performs in English, Spanish, Italian, and French. She has featured in famous comedy festivals, including Just for Laughs. In 2017, Martha Chaves was honored with the prestigious Canadian Comedy Award under the Best Standup Comic category.
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Tunde Demuren
(Instagram Star)
Birthdate: November 13, 1980
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Nigeria