You’ll recognize Yanic Truesdale from the show he played Michel Gerard if you’ve seen Gilmore Girls. He’s also widely regarded on the show Roommates, for which a nomination of Gemini Award was given to him. In addition, Truesdale has been in the sitcom Bad Karma where he played a supporting role.

On an individual basis, the star is wary of media encounters. Despite this, he enjoys telling his audience about his lifestyle, incidents, and adventures. This is why the Afro-Canadian performer is famous on social media platforms. Furthermore, Yanic has a sizable net worth as a result of his profession. To learn more about Yanic Truesdale, his career, net worth, and other facts, read this biography about him.

quick info
birth date17th of March, 1970
birth placeMontreal, Quebec, Canada
ethnicityAfrican-Canadian
zodiacPisces
nationalitiyCanadian
religionChristianity
net worth$4 million
hair colorblack
eye colordark brown
height 6 feet
weight74 kg

Early Life

Yanic Truesdale was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His actual birth name is Xavier Samuel and his birth date being the 17th of March, 1970. Moreover, Truesdale studied in Canada. At the National Theatre School of Canada.

Later, moving to NYC enrolling at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute. At the age of 17, he auditioned for acting. As a result, he was surprisingly good at it. However, he has kept things somewhat secret. As a result, no information about the actor’s family, dating history is available.

Truesdale is of African-Canadian ethnicity with the sun sign of Pisces whereas holding Canadian citizenship. He follows Christianity as his faith. The actor may be found on social media platforms where he often refreshes his account just so his followers may get a look into his world.

Career

In 1986, Yanic Truesdale first appeared on television in the Canadian show He Shoots, He Scores. Then the film Lance et Compte: All for one. Later, he also appeared in comedy-romance Prince Lazure. In 1995, he got hired in the show Major and Vaccinated, where his role was Philippe Tessier. The actor featured in a few episodes of Les héritiers Duval a year later.

Soon after, his role in the comedic television show Un gars, une fille was astounding. Truesdale later won the role of Michel Gerard in the romance-humor sitcom Gilmore Girls after appearing in the sci-fi The Sentinel. In 2003, he starred in the television movie See Jane Date. Similarly, he appeared in the film All about me. Finally, in 2008, Yanic featured in two episodes of Rumours.

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He portrayed Yan Patrick in Bad Karma in 2012. After that, he starred in Mohawk Girls, which is a documentary. Also, featuring in the tv show The Theory of K.O. in 2014. Truesdale starred in The Fixer, a mini-series, the subsequent year. In 2016, he returned to continue his career as Michel Gerard in Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life. He also made a guest appearance of the online series Sing It that same year.

Personal Life

There’s a good chance Yanic Truesdale could be solo for the time being. The Canadian star has tried all he can to steer his private affairs out from the spotlight.

However, Yanic’s reticence on the subject suggests that he is concerned with his job rather than a romantic relationship. Or he might have a partner we’re not aware of. In any case, we know he is not married or has a spouse until now.

Is Yanic Truesdale Gay?

There have been rumors that Yanic is gay due to his seclusion upon the subject of his romantic life. Following the depiction of Yanic Truesdale’s role Michel Gerard as homosexual in the latest follow-up Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016), there have been suspicions regarding his sexuality.

However, nothing is confirmed now, and the actor might open up soon to his fans and followers. He has talked in an interview about his sexuality and his role.

Social Media

He has a large social media following and uses them to give peeks of everyday activities, upgrading his page from now and then. His Instagram account has the username; @yanic truesdale consisting of 121k followers. Plus, he has 51.7k followers on Twitter with the handle; @YanicTruesdale.

Net Worth

Yanic’s actual net worth is approximately $4 million as of 2021. His acting assignments provide him with this income. Every episode of Gilmore Girls brought about $50k for the principal cast. Yanic is likely to have made a comparable sum during the initial four seasons, totaling about $7.7 million.

Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel were paid a whopping $750,000 each episode for Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life. So although we can’t claim that Yanic received the same salary as his co-stars, we can say that Yanic’s income is comparable to theirs.

Physical Appearance

Yanic Truesdale has black hair with eyes of dark brown. Furthermore, having a height of 6 feet and a weight of about 74 kgs, he has maintained a healthy lifestyle. We will update other body measurements soon after the actor reveals the information.

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