Isabelle Boulay was born on the 6th July 1972, in Sainte-Félicité, Quebec, Canada. She is a singer, being a multiple winner of Felix Awards as well as Juno Awards. In 2012, she was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec and a knight of the Order of La Pléiade. Isabelle Boulay has been accumulating her net worth being active in the entertainment industry since 1993.
Is the singer who has spent more than 2 decades on the stage rich? Up to date, Isabelle Boulay has accumulated net worth estimated at $12 million, during her career now spanning well over 20 years.
Isabelle Boulay Net Worth $12 Million
Isabelle Boulay began singing in her parents’ restaurant, and from the age of seven, she performed regularly on stage. In 1990, she won the Festival en chanson de Petite-Vallée, and In 1991 she won the International Song Festival of Granby by interpreting “Amsterdam” by Jacques Brel. The same year she was invited to the Franco Folies de Montreal. In 1993, she won the trophy for French songs in the contest Truffle de Périgueux. In 1996, Isabelle Boulay lent her voice to the singer Alys Robi in the television series “Alys Robi”, thus becoming known to the Quebec public. All these successes helped increase her net worth.
Meanwhile, Luc Plamondon offered her the role of Mary Jane in his rock opera “Starmania”, a role which she performed for 350 appearances, mainly in France. Since then she has enjoyed great success, both in Quebec and in Europe. She experienced her biggest success in France in 2000 with the album “Mieux qu’ici-bas” (certified diamond), which undoubtedly significantly increased the total size of Isabelle Boulay’s net worth. In 2006, she participated in the Quebec television project starring alongside Marc and Anne Dorval Labrèche. In 2008, the mayor of her native village announced that the singer was awarded the Medal of the Quebec National Assembly for her contribution to the Arts.
For almost ten years, the jazz pianist and keyboardist Julie Lamontagne was responsible for all the records of the singer. Since 2010, the musical direction of Boulay shows has been entrusted to Martin Bachand. In 2011, she published folk album “Les grands espaces” consisting of 15 tracks blending times and original pieces. This album is the result of many collaborations with various artists including Jean-Louis Murat, Michel Rivard, Steve Marino and many others. In 2012, Vincent Vallières invited her to share the stage with him and the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. She interpreted several songs solo and sang duets with Vincent Vallières. Her latest album, “Merci Serge Reggiani” (2014) is a tribute to singer and actor Serge Reggiani. The previously mentioned album was quickly certified gold and platinum according to sales respectively in Canada and France.
Finally, in the personal life of Isabelle Boulay, she was in a long term relationship with the comedian Stéphane Rousseau. However, on the 20th October, 2008, she gave birth to a son named Marcus, born in her union with Marc-André Chicoine.
