Roch VOISINE

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Singer & Musician

CanadianBorn Roch VOISINE

Canadian Acadian singer-songwriter, actor, and radio and television host

Born on March 26, 1963 in Edmundston, Canada , Switzerland (61 years)

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Roch Voisine was born in Edmundston, but grew up in Saint-Basile. His parents are Réal Voisine, mayor of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Quebec and a former English teacher, and Zélande Robichaud, a former nurse. He is the oldest of three children: his brother, Marc, was born in 1965, and his sister, Janice, was born in 1966. Roch lived with his paternal grandparents, Maurille and Dorina Racine Voisine, from age four, when his parents divorced, until he was eight, when he went to live with his father. Roch considers these grandparents very influential on him, even as an adult. Roch moved to Notre-Dame-du-Lac when he was 12.



He aspired to be a professional ice hockey player until he was severely injured playing baseball in 1981.

...   Roch Voisine was born in Edmundston, but grew up in Saint-Basile. His parents are Réal Voisine, mayor of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Quebec and a former English teacher, and Zélande Robichaud, a former nurse. He is the oldest of three children: his brother, Marc, was born in 1965, and his sister, Janice, was born in 1966. Roch lived with his paternal grandparents, Maurille and Dorina Racine Voisine, from age four, when his parents divorced, until he was eight, when he went to live with his father. Roch considers these grandparents very influential on him, even as an adult. Roch moved to Notre-Dame-du-Lac when he was 12.



He aspired to be a professional ice hockey player until he was severely injured playing baseball in 1981.



He attended the University of Ottawa and graduated in 1985 with a degree in physical therapy.



Voisine married Myriam Saint-Jean on 21 December 2002. Voisine and Saint-Jean have two sons, Killian (born June 25, 2004) and Alix-Élouan (born January 9, 2006). On October 15, 2007, Voisine's website announced his and Myriam's separation.



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