Fayolle Jean


Fayolle Jean is a Haitian Canadian actor from Montreal, Quebec, best known for his starring role as Frank Honoré in the television series Lakay Nou.
Originally from Les Cayes, Haiti, he had a career as an actor and radio broadcaster in Haiti before emigrating to Canada in 1979, where he was a founder of the Théâtre Libre d'Haïti au Québec theatre company.
He has been most prominently a stage actor, although he has also had film and television roles beginning with a small bit part in How to Make [Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired] in 1989. His most noted roles have included Victor in A Sunday in Kigali , Joseph Louboutin in the third season of Durham [County (TV series)|Durham County], writer Joseph in Of Ink and Blood , and an alternate reality version of Denzel Washington in There Are No False Undertakings .
His son, Fayolle Jean Jr., is also an actor. The two have acted together in the films Scratch and Première vague.