
Breton Lalama is a writer, performer and filmmaker committed to diversifying and enriching queer representation in storytelling. As an actor, he’s worked with Young People’s Theatre, Canadian Stage, Bad Hats, Soulpepper, Neptune Theatre, The Royal Manitoba Theatre Center and more. FILM/TV includes: What We Dreamed of Then (Crave), The Madness (Netflix), Y: The Last Man (FX/Hulu), Slasher (Shudder), Pretty Hard Cases (CBC/NBC), Really Happy Someday (Spindle Films), Let’s Go Bananas! (CBC Gem). His plays and screenplays include: LAST SHOW ON EARTH TRADEMARK SYMBOL! (Neptune Theatre premiere); WHAT FOR WHAT (in development); Really Happy Someday (TIFF 2024 premiere, Whistler Film Festival’s Best Screenplay Award and Best Canadian Feature Award); when i was a boy i wasn’t (self-produced, screened internationally), LUCKY BASTARD (Summerworks). Breton sits on the Pink Triangle Advisory Committee and is the proud-cofounder of the Spindle Films Foundation to support transgender Canadian filmmakers.

