Yanic Truesdale was born on March 17, 1970 in Quebec, Canada. Before pursuing his acting career, he studied at the National Theater School of Canada. Subsequently, he landed a role on the Canadian series He Shoots, He Scores. Now, he is part of the television series Gilmore Girls where he plays Michel Gerard. Michel Gerard came from École Hôtelière de Genève, one of the most prestigious hospitality schools in the world. This French native worked as a concierge with Lorelai and Sookie at the Independence Inn. He is perceived to be exceptionally stylish and diet-conscious.