Jade Hassouné (born 18 February 1991) is a Canadian actor, dancer and singer. He is known for his roles as Meliorn in the US television series Shadowhunters and as Prince Ahmed Al Saeed in the Canadian series Heartland.
Hassouné was born in Lebanon. Due to conflict, his family left the country when Hassouné was a year old, moving first to Geneva, Switzerland and then to Montreal, Canada in 1996.[1] He grew up attending French school. He became interested in acting when he was 10 and joined a local theatre group.[2] He graduated from the Musical Theatre programme at John Abbott College in 2008 before going on to train at the Canadian Film Centre CBC Actors Conservatory, completing in 2012.[3] He moved to Toronto upon graduation.
Careeredit
Actingedit
Hassouné landed his first onscreen role in the film Laurentie in 2011, his debut in his acting career. He also starred alongside Emily Osment in the 2011 ABC Family film Cyberbully.[4]
In June 2015, he auditioned for the role of Alec in the Shadowhunters series broadcast by Freeform and Netflix outside the United States. A week later, the casting directors called him back to audition for the role of Raphael, but the following week he was contacted again for an audition for the role of Meliorn. He was later chosen to play this role.[5]
In 2016, appeared in season 2 of the web series That's My DJ on YouTube and plays the role of Sam. The Season 3 focuses on his character Sam, which makes him the main actor in the series. He also participated in this season's production.[5]
Other venturesedit
Hassouné was a member of the dance group Enigma Dance Productions and together they participated in the TV show Canada's Got Talent where they arrived in the quarter-finals.[citation needed]
He collaborated with Ubisoft Toronto to develop the video game Starlink: Battle For Atlas.[6]
In 2019, Hassouné released his EP Love Letter to a Fandom under the artistic name J4DE. Singles include "Insta Story", "To the Next", "Living Right Now" and "Human".
Discographyedit
EPsedit
2020 Love Letter To A Fandom EP (credited to J4DE)
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This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Jade Hassoune news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message This biographical article is written like a resume Please help improve it by revising it to be neutral and encyclopedic January 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message Jade Hassoune born 18 February 1991 is a Canadian actor dancer and singer He is known for his roles as Meliorn in the US television series Shadowhunters and as Prince Ahmed Al Saeed in the Canadian series Heartland Jade HassouneHassoune in 2013Born 1991 02 18 18 February 1991 age 33 LebanonAlma materJohn Abbott CollegeCBC Actors ConservatoryOccupationsActor dancer singerYears active2011 presentUnder the pseudonym J4DE in 2020 he released the EP Love Letter to a Fandom Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 2 1 Acting 2 2 Other ventures 3 Discography 3 1 EPs 3 2 Songs videos 4 Filmography 5 References 6 External linksEarly life editHassoune was born in Lebanon Due to conflict his family left the country when Hassoune was a year old moving first to Geneva Switzerland and then to Montreal Canada in 1996 1 He grew up attending French school He became interested in acting when he was 10 and joined a local theatre group 2 He graduated from the Musical Theatre programme at John Abbott College in 2008 before going on to train at the Canadian Film Centre CBC Actors Conservatory completing in 2012 3 He moved to Toronto upon graduation Career editActing edit Hassoune landed his first onscreen role in the film Laurentie in 2011 his debut in his acting career He also starred alongside Emily Osment in the 2011 ABC Family film Cyberbully 4 In June 2015 he auditioned for the role of Alec in the Shadowhunters series broadcast by Freeform and Netflix outside the United States A week later the casting directors called him back to audition for the role of Raphael but the following week he was contacted again for an audition for the role of Meliorn He was later chosen to play this role 5 In 2016 appeared in season 2 of the web series That s My DJ on YouTube and plays the role of Sam The Season 3 focuses on his character Sam which makes him the main actor in the series He also participated in this season s production 5 Other ventures edit Hassoune was a member of the dance group Enigma Dance Productions and together they participated in the TV show Canada s Got Talent where they arrived in the quarter finals citation needed He collaborated with Ubisoft Toronto to develop the video game Starlink Battle For Atlas 6 In 2019 Hassoune released his EP Love Letter to a Fandom under the artistic name J4DE Singles include Insta Story To the Next Living Right Now and Human Discography editEPs edit 2020 Love Letter To A Fandom EP credited to J4DE Songs videos edit 2019 Insta Story 2019 To the Next 2019 Living Right Now 2020 Insta Story Remix 2020 Human Filmography editFilm roles Year Title Role Notes2011 Laurentia Laurentie Jay Kashyap2011 Her Night Peter2011 Cyberbully Caleb2012 The Expatriate Adbi2014 Brick Mansions Peter2015 After the Ball Peter2015 Inner Jellyfishes Les Meduses 2022 Montreal Girls Tamer2024 We Forgot to Break Up MalikTelevision roles Year Title Role Notes2013 2014 Heartland Prince Ahmed Al Saeed 8 episodes2016 Orphan Black Aaron Episode The Collapse of Nature 2016 2017 That s My DJ Sam 14 episodes also associate producer2016 2019 Shadowhunters Meliorn 17 episodes2017 Barbelle Alejandro Episode 1 5 2020 Canada s Drag Race Himself Guest host Episode Her itage Moments Dubber roles Year Title Role Notes2016 Far Cry Primal voice in the video gameReferences edit Miranda Leaf 29 June 2017 Interview Jade Hassoune of Shadowhunters The Young Folks Retrieved 7 March 2021 Q amp A with Shadowhunters Jade Hassoune The Urban Twist 17 August 2017 Retrieved 7 March 2021 Jade Hassoune cfccreates com Retrieved 7 December 2017 Laurentia 2011 Full Cast amp Crew imdb com Retrieved 26 July 2020 a b Exclusive Interview with Shadowhunters Jade Hassoune TalkNerdyWithUs 20 July 2015 Retrieved 7 December 2017 That s My DJ Series www thatsmydjseries com Archived from the original on 1 October 2017 Retrieved 7 December 2017 External links editJade Hassoune at IMDb Jade Hassoune on Twitter Jade Hassoune on Instagram Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jade Hassoune amp oldid 1217897509, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
