B: February 3, 1984 in Montréal, Québec
Tristan Durand Lalla began his acting career at a young age. While still in high school be was part of a Drama Program and a member of the Montreal Black Theatre Workshop’s Young Performer’s Initiative. During this period, he was awarded the Exemplary Student Award from the Montreal Association of Black Business Persons and Professionals, the Cynthia Yearwood Memorial Scholarship from the Union United Church scholarship & bursary fund, and the Barry McHenry Memorial Silver Wolf Trophy by LaSalle Catholic Comprehensive High School. During his 3 years at the Dome, Tristan pursued his passion, acting and the performing arts. He was featured in over seven productions at the Dome Theatre, in which he played a variety of leading and supporting roles. Upon his graduation from Theatre school in May 2004, he was honoured with the Brian Cloutte Memorial Scholarship Award for excellence in acting, and dedication to his profession. He played the role of Sergeant Detective Johnson in the 2017 mini-series, The Disappearance. |
Features & TV Movies: How She Move (2007) Swept Up by Christmas (TV-2020) Nurses (2020) TV Series – Guest appearances: Blue Mountain State (2010) Ghosts (2021, 2022) |