Marie-Claude Bourbonnais

Not to be confused with Claude Bourbonnais.
Marie-Claude Bourbonnais
Marie-Claude Bourbonnais at the 2012 Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo
Born (1979-10-15) October 15, 1979 (age 45)
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Quebec, Canada[2]
Occupation(s)Glamour and cosplay model
Modeling information
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Hair colorBrunette[1]
Eye colorGreen[1]
WebsiteMCBourbonnais.com

Marie-Claude Bourbonnais (French pronunciation: [maʁi klod buʁbɔnɛ]; born October 15, 1979, in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière) is a Canadian glamour and cosplay model.

Career

Bourbonnais had worked as a costumer and fashion designer before she began her professional modeling career when she posed for the 2008 calendar Dream Team, sponsored by RadioX and Molson Export. In July 2008, she posed in an advertising campaign for New York Fries, a Canadian franchise fast-food restaurant.[3][4] Bourbonnais continued to model, including for American Curves, Elle Canada, FHM Philippines, People, PlayStation Official Magazine, Summum and Toronto Sun, as well as for charity purposes. In 2010, she started her own company.[2] Bourbonnais has also been cosplay modeling and creating costumes since 2009,[5][6][7][8] including participating in a 2011 calendar Cosplay for a Cause raising funds for the Japanese earthquake and tsunami relief.[9][10]

Bourbonnais was a speaker at Anime Weekend Atlanta 2012,[11] and a special guest at several North and South American conventions including Cape & Kimono 2010 and 2011,[12] Ottawa Comiccon 2012,[13] Nadeshicon 2014,[14] Comiccon de Québec 2014,[15] Montreal Comiccon 2014,[16] and Comiccon de Québec 2015.[17] She was featured on radio and TV shows, and Soda Pop Miniatures and Paolo Parente featured her as a character in their games.[12] She also played the character Hornet in the web series Heroes of the North that has an action figure made in her image.[18][19]

References

  1. ^ a b c "PM #15351 :: Marie Claude Bourbonnais :: Model (Female: 32)". PaidModels.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  2. ^ a b "Marie-Claude Bourbonnais - Cosplay / Glamour Model, Designer". Archived from the original on 2012-09-30. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  3. ^ "New York Fries: Fake | Ads of the World™". Adsoftheworld.com. Archived from the original on 2017-07-01. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
  4. ^ "Real French Fries Shame Fake Breasts". Adrants. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  5. ^ Eduvas, Ronjay. (February 29, 2012). "Marie-Claude Bourbonnais Archived 2013-02-16 at the Wayback Machine", FHM. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  6. ^ "No. 20: Marie-Claude Bourbonnais – Hottest Cosplay Girls". Arcadesushi.com. 2013-03-14. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
  7. ^ Mike Fahey, Mortal Kombat’s Frost Much Hotter In Person, Kotaku, March 30, 2009.
  8. ^ Alan Bell, History of Mortal Kombat - Part 2 Archived 2013-06-07 at the Wayback Machine, NZGamer.com, 24 February 2011.
  9. ^ "Cosplay for a Cause". 6 August 2011. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  10. ^ "SUNshineGirl". Toronto Sun. 2011-11-04. Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
  11. ^ "Anime Weekend Atlanta: Marie-Claude Bourbonnais". Awa2012.sched.org. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
  12. ^ a b "Marie-Claude Bourbonnais Biography @". Animecons.com. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
  13. ^ [1] Archived June 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  14. ^ "Guests". Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  15. ^ "Marie-Claude Bourbonnais - Our Guests". Comicconquebec.com. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  16. ^ [2] Archived September 3, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  17. ^ "Marie-Claude Bourbonnais - Our Guests - Comiccon". www.comicconquebec.com. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  18. ^ "Heroes Of The North Hornet Figure by Gensen". Manofactionfigures.com. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  19. ^ "Sexy cosplay Marie-Claude Bourbonnais (fotos+vídeos)". Gam3.es. Archived from the original on 2015-05-08. Retrieved 2015-05-06.
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