Nicolas Archambault

Nicolas Archambault has transitioned from a renowned dancer and choreographer to an influential artistic director, actor, and anti-bullying advocate. After winning the inaugural season of ‘So You Think You Can Dance Canada’ in 2008, Nicolas Archambault received a cash prize of $100,000 and a car, establishing himself as a breakthrough talent. Following this major victory, he was appointed as a resident choreographer for the popular series. Prior to his national recognition, Archambault honed his craft through dedicated training at LADMMI, the Montreal school of contemporary dance.

The same year, Archambault showcased his acting talent by portraying the iconic young Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev in the television film ‘Nureyev’, earning him a Gemini Award nomination for ‘Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series.’ Establishing his presence in film, Archambault took on the lead role of Marc Painchaud in the 2011 Canadian film ‘On the Beat’ (Sur le rythme), marking a significant acting credit. Expanding beyond performance, Archambault transitioned into directing and artistic leadership. He directed music videos for artists such as Loud Lary Adjust feat. Karim Ouellet in 2015 and multiple projects for Koriass in 2015 and 2016.

As an artistic director, actor, and advocate, Archambault leverages his platform to inspire positive change and reinforce his status as a prominent figure in entertainment and social impact.