Marie-Soleil Tougas

Born: 1970-05-03

Marie-Soleil Tougas was an actress in Quebec. She began her career as a teenager in the role of Zoé in the soap opera Peau de banane, then continued as a young adult woman in Chop Suey, Chambres en ville, Ent'Cadieux and Jasmine. She also co-hosted the show Fort Boyard and Les Débrouillards alongside Gregory Charles . She appeared in numerous advertising campaigns including a campaign for the use of condoms as well as those of Toyota dealers. She has especially been a spokesperson of the organization Éduc'alcool that promotes moderation in alcohol consumption. It is known also for his involvement in the cause of disabled children and as a spokesperson for Opération Enfant Soleil and host of the telethon Foundation's Annual. She died with her life partner Jean-Claude Lauzon when their plane crashed in the region of Ungava Bay, in the far north Quebec on August 10, 1997.


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L'homme idéal

as Vendeuse bikini
Released: 1996-05-29

Marie, incapable of choosing between three marriage proposals, decides to give up. Circumstances...

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Marie-Soleil et Jean-Claude: au-delà des étoiles

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2022-08-09

A tribute to Marie-Soleil Tougas and Jean-Claude Lauzon, 25 years after their tragic accident.

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