Yanic Truesdale is a popular Canadian-American actor who is best known for his role as Yanic Truesdale on the television series Gilmore Girls.
Some of his other works include Mohawk Girls, The Fixer, and Gilmore Girls-: A Year in the Life to name a few.
Early life, biography, and education
Yanic Truesdale was born Xavier Samuel on March 17, 1970, in Montreal, Québec, Canada. He is of dual American and Canadian nationality, while his ethnicity is African-Canadian.
As for Yanic Truesdale’s education, he completed his school level at the National Theater School of Canada. Later, he moved to New York City where he joined the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute.
Biography of Yanic Truesdale
Date of Birth: | 1970, March 17 |
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Years: | 50 years old |
Nation of birth: | Canada |
Name | Yanic Truesdale |
birth name | Xavier Samuel |
Nationality | Canadian and American |
Place of birth/city | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
ethnicity | African-Canadian |
Profession | Actor |
net value | $4 million |
eye color | Brown |
Hair | Negro |
Weight in KG | 74 |
Education | Lee Strasberg Theater Institute |
Films | Toss and Tell: All for One, Prince Lazure |
tv show | One boy, one girl, bad karma, rumors |
Yanic Truesdale – Career
Right after completing the acting course, he moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue a career in acting. He made his acting debut in a Canadian television movie. He Pitches and Counts: All for One in 1991 as Joseph Brousseau.
Before his debut, he worked in several movies and TV series, including Prince Lazure, Score, Shoot, The Duval Heirs, One Boy, One Girl, Bad Karma, Rumors, and Sing It!
Yanic Truesdale’s career was highlighted after appearing in the comedy Roommates for which he was nominated for the Gemini Award. Also, in his role for Major and Shots, was able to bag the Best Performance: Comedy Series or Special Award.
In 2003, he acted in the TV film ‘See Jane Date. Three years later, he starred in ‘All about me. The Canadian-American artiste then appeared in two episodes of ‘Rumours’ in 2008. Four years later, he played Yan Patrick in the drama ‘Bad Karma’.
In 2014, he appeared in the documentary ‘Mohawk Girls as well as in the series ‘The theory of K.O.’. The following year, Truesdale did the TV mini-series ‘The Fixer’. After this, he reprised his role of Michel Gerard in ‘Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life in 2016. The same year, he appeared in an episode of the web series ‘Sing It. (Ref).

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Net worth and salary of Yanic Truesdale
Yanic Truesdale has a net worth of around $4 million which he collected from his acting career. According to some of the sources, he makes around $50,000 per episode of the series, Gilmore Girls. On the show, he appeared alongside Alexis Bledel, Lauren Graham, and Scott Patterson.
Personal life: Does he has a girlfriend or wife?
He is a very private person when it comes to sharing his personal life. To date, he has not mentioned about his love life in the media, and there is also no record of his marriage or love life.
He appears to be single at the moment and busies focusing on his career more than anything else. However, one can discover more about Truesdale by following him on Instagram and Twitter. He is active on these sites and updates his profile from time to time so that his fans can get a few glimpses of his life.
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Age, body measurements, and other facts
- Age: 52 years old as of 2022.
- Birth sign: Pisces
- Height: He stands 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) tall.
- Weight: His body weight is around 74 kg.
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