Alexandria Maillot Explained

Alexandria Maillot
Birth Place:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Years Active:2009–present

Alexandria Maillot is a Canadian actor, singer[1] and songwriter.[2] [3] [4] [5] They are known for their music career, as well as their role as Lucie in the 2011 Canadian romance horror film Red Riding Hood.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Life and career

Alexandria Maillot was born in Prince George, British Columbia. After moving to Vancouver Island as a child, they began playing music and starting to sing at the age of seven.[11] At the age of 16, they took part in the 2009 Peak Performance Project, an artist development program curated by radio station 102.7 The Peak.[12]

On June 10, 2016, they released their debut full-length album Time, featuring the single "Sunday Sara".[13]

Over 2017, Alexandria Maillot recorded in Montreal, Quebec with producer Samuel Woywitka.[14] They released the single "Make It Out" on September 14, 2018. Their follow up single "Messed It Up", released November 9, 2018, garnered attention across Canada, including airplay on The Verge (XM).[15]

Throughout 2019, they toured extensively, including appearances at Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg, Germany, Halifax Pop Explosion, and a cross Canada tour supporting Louise Burns.[16] [17] [18] In the fall of 2019, they announced their sophomore record Benevolence.[19] It was officially released on November 22, 2019, and garnered praise from outlets like CBC Q, Exclaim!, and Earmilk.[20] [21] [22] They are non-binary and use they/them pronouns.

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

Filmography

Film

!Year!!Title!!Role|-|2011||Red Riding Hood||Lucie|||-|2019||Where's Amanda?||Amanda's Sister|||}

Awards and nominations

|-! Year! Organization! Award! Work or author awarded! Result|-|rowspan="2"|2020|Western Canadian Music Awards|Breakout Artist of the Year|Alexandria Maillot|style="background:#FDD"|Nominated|-|Western Canadian Music Awards|Pop Artist of the Year|Alexandria Maillot|style="background:#FDD"|Nominated|}

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Alexandria Maillot in Canadian Music Week. Canadian Music Week. 31 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170831131835/https://cmw.net/music/artists/alexandria-maillot/. 31 August 2017. dead.
  2. Web site: Alexandria Maillot – Child Prodigy. 1 May 2017. BC Local News. https://web.archive.org/web/20170831142036/http://www.bclocalnews.com/entertainment/420304373.html?mobile=true. 31 August 2017. dead.
  3. Web site: Alexandria Maillot's "Sunday Sara". 1 May 2017. Exclaim!.
  4. Web site: Alexandria Maillot's "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me). 1 May 2017. Exclaim!.
  5. Web site: Vancouver Concert : Lisa LeBlanc plays the Biltmore, with Alexandria Maillot. 1 May 2017. Straight.com. 27 February 2017.
  6. News: Interview with Alexandria Maillot from Red Riding Hood. 1 May 2017. Live Journal.
  7. News: Red Riding Hood's Movie Family. 1 May 2017. Fikkle Fame.
  8. News: Alexandria Maillot Live At Second Beach. 1 May 2017. The Snipe News.
  9. News: Red Riding Hood (2011) Believe the Legend. Beware the Wolf . 1 May 2017. Musings From Us.
  10. News: Alexandria Maillot (PEAK Fridays). 1 May 2017. Hard Rock Casino Vancouver.
  11. Web site: Home Vancouver Sun.
  12. Web site: 2009 Top 20 102.7 The PEAK Performance Project – BC . bc.peakperformanceproject.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140720054205/http://bc.peakperformanceproject.com/nimble-portfolio-type/2009-top-20/ . 2014-07-20.
  13. Web site: Alexandria Maillot – "Time" (album premiere) – The Revue. 8 June 2016.
  14. Web site: Alexandria Maillot gets collaborative. 12 November 2019.
  15. https://www.siriusxm.ca/alexandria-maillot-julian-taylor-band-are-ones-to-watch-this-week/
  16. Web site: The highlights on Friday – Reeperbahn Festival.
  17. https://halifaxpopexplosion.com/artists/alexandria-maillot/
  18. Web site: ALEXANDRIA MAILLOT HITS THE ROAD ACROSS CANADA THIS FALL TOURING WITH LOUISE BURNS.
  19. Web site: Alexandria Maillot Premieres "The Judge" Video Exclaim!.
  20. Web site: q's Thursday Headliner: Vancouver 'swoon rock' artist Alexandria Maillot CBC Radio.
  21. Web site: Alexandria Maillot Benevolence Exclaim!.
  22. News: Alexandria Maillot is back with "Benevolence" – EARMILK. Earmilk. 22 November 2019.

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