Yan England

Yan England
Yan England at Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
Yan England at Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
Born
Yan England-Girard

(1981-12-09) 9 December 1981 (age 42)
Occupation(s)Actor
Television / radio presenter
Screenwriter
Film producer
Film director
Years active1990–present
Notable workUne Grenade Avec Ça /Henry
Les Rescapés
Yamaska
Providence
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Minuit, le soir
Watatatow
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Parent(s)Michel Girard
Diane England
AwardsPrix Gémeaux, best Presentation for a Youth series Fan club (2012)
Prix Artis, best supporting role in a youth series in Une grenade avec ça? (2011)

Yan England-Girard (born 9 december 1981) is a Canadian actor, television and radio presenter, screenwriter, film producer and director of short films. From the age of eight, he was known for his role of Einstein in the youth program Watatatow during 13 years.[1]

His short film Henry was nominated for an Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards ceremony in the "Best Live Action Short Film" category.[2] 1:54 is his debut long feature film.

  1. ^ "Bravo Einstein... euh... Yan England!". Radio-Canada. Retrieved 24 February 2013. From the age of 8 years, England became known on the small screen in the role of Einstein, the best friend of Michel Couillard, one of the main characters of the youth series Watatatow. He held this role for ... 13 years!
  2. ^ Oscar nominee Yan England's ‘amazing morning’, Brendan Kelly, The Montreal Gazette, January 11, 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2013.