Karl, a talented and multilingual actor, has been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry since his graduation from the prestigious National Theatre School of Canada in the year 2002. Throughout his illustrious career, he has demonstrated his exceptional acting skills in both English and French languages.
Notably, Karl has recently completed a successful seven-season stint on Radio Canada's beloved sitcom, Discussions avec mes parents, showcasing his impressive range as a comedic actor. Furthermore, his impressive film and television credits include standout roles in the 2019 horror film Pet Sematary, and notable appearances in popular television series such as CTV's medical drama Transplant, and CBC's beloved mystery series Murdoch Mysteries.
In addition to his impressive film and television credits, Karl has also secured recurring roles on notable television shows, including CBS' action-adventure series Blood & Treasure, TVA's crime drama Indéfendable, and Radio Canada's news magazine program Faits Divers 2.
Karl has had the extraordinary opportunity to co-star alongside a plethora of esteemed actors throughout his illustrious career, including the inimitable Ben Stiller in the thought-provoking drama Brad's Status, the accomplished Felicity Jones in the powerful biographical drama On The Basis of Sex, and the accomplished Colm Feore in the action-packed thriller Bon Cop Bad Cop 2.
However, his most unforgettable film experience to date was undoubtedly working alongside a talented ensemble cast of actors, including the charismatic Jay Baruchel, the hilarious Seann William Scott, the versatile Liev Schreiber, the talented Marc-André Grondin, and the gifted George Tchortov, on the critically acclaimed Canadian-made hockey films Goon and Goon: The Last of the Enforcers.
Karl, a talented individual, has had the privilege of collaborating with numerous esteemed theatre companies in Montreal, including the renowned Centaur Theatre, the prestigious Segal Center, the innovative Black Theatre Workshop, the imaginative Infinitheatre, the dynamic Repercussion Theatre, the Geordie Theatre, and the Theatre Lac Brome.
His extensive repertoire has also taken him to Ottawa's iconic National Arts Center, where he performed with Black Theatre Workshop's production of Angélique, and to Toronto's Factory Theatre, where he brought his talents to the stage alongside Black Theatre Workshop.
Furthermore, Karl has had the opportunity to showcase his skills in Los Angeles, Washington, and Chicago, as he toured with Starvox's production of Sherlock Holmes, delighting audiences in these major cities.
Karl's life outside of the spotlight is marked by a profound commitment to nurturing the creative potential of others. In his capacity as a multifaceted entrepreneur, he has established a thriving self-taping and coaching studio, which has earned him a reputation as one of Montreal's most in-demand acting and audition coaches. As a mentor, Karl takes great pride in guiding a select group of exceptionally gifted up-and-coming young actors, providing them with the guidance, support, and expertise necessary to hone their craft and achieve their full artistic potential.
Karl calls the vibrant city of Montreal his home, where he shares a loving bond with his wife and young son. Prior to settling in his current abode, he had the opportunity to reside in Toronto for a span of three years, where he undoubtedly absorbed the city's unique energy and culture. As a sports enthusiast, Karl's enthusiasm for various athletic pursuits is evident, and his love for fiction, fantasy, science fiction, comic books, and graphic novels knows no bounds, as he devours an impressive array of literary works with great relish.
