14 Facts About Roch Voisine

Roch Voisine writes and performs material in both English and French.

Roch Voisine won the Juno Award for Male Vocalist of the Year in 1994.

Roch Voisine attended the University of Ottawa where he graduated in 1985 with a degree in physiotherapy and played four seasons with the uOttawa Gee-Gees men's hockey team.

Roch Voisine had to set his plans aside when he was severely injured while playing baseball in 1981.

Roch Voisine worked as presenter of music videos on Top Jeunesse on the TQS private French Quebec channel.

In 1993, Roch Voisine had his biggest English-language hit to date with the single and album both entitled I'll Always Be There, on which he worked with David Foster.

Roch Voisine was one of the commentators for the men's hockey tournament for French television at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

Roch Voisine was inducted as a Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by France in 1992 and was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1995.

Roch Voisine was made a Member of the Order of New Brunswick in 2014.

Roch Voisine's brother Marc was born in 1965, and his sister, Janice, in 1966.

When Roch was four years old, Voisine's parents divorced and he moved to live with his paternal grandparents, Maurille and Dorina Racine Voisine, until he was eight, when he went to live with his father again.

Roch Voisine considered his grandparents very influential on him, even as an adult.

On 15 October 2007, Roch Voisine's website announced his and Myriam's separation.

Roch Voisine had been with Myriam Chantal since 2012 and the couple had a baby girl, Lily-Dorina, born July 1,2020.