Was approached by Jon Cassar to play a part in the fifth season of 24.
He declined doing so.
Bought a second-hand sailing boat and is rebuilding it to make
it sea-worthy. He is taking lessons in navigation and plans some
extensive voyages in it. (2005)
Bought an 1840s farmhouse in the Quebec countryside, which he has been
restoring and renovating over the past several years.
Uses his abilities on the ice in starring as Maurice "Rocket"
Richard in the film directed by Charles Binamé. (2005)
Bears a strong resemblance to NHL superstar Maurice Richard. Prior to his
portrayal of "The Rocket," in the 2005 film, he was featured in a
Canadian TV commercial and TV biography portraying "The Rocket" (1999).
Was approached for a leading role in an American TV series, after the
completion of La Femme Nikita (TV series); but he declined it because
he wanted to return home (from Toronto, Ont.) to Québec. (The title of
the series is not public knowledge.)
He won a Genie award for his role of Alexandre Tourneur in Mémoires
affectives (2004).