List of Armenian Canadians

This is a list of notable Canadians of Armenian descent.

Academics

 * Adam Morton – philosopher

Arts and media

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 * David Alpay – actor
 * Ashot Ariyan – composer and pianist
 * Raffi Armenian – conductor
 * André Arthur – radio host and independent MP
 * Araz Artinian – photographer, filmmaker and humanitarian worker
 * Isabel Bayrakdarian – soprano
 * Raffy Boudjikanian – CBC journalist and author
 * Garen Boyajian – actor
 * Atom Egoyan – filmmaker
 * Eve Egoyan – pianist and artist
 * Hagop Goudsouzian – filmmaker
 * Levon Ichkhanian – guitarist, entertainment personality
 * Malak Karsh – photographer
 * Yousuf Karsh – photographer
 * Maryvonne Kendergi – pianist
 * Noura Kevorkian – writer, director, producer
 * Arsinee Khanjian – actress
 * Serouj Kradjian – pianist
 * Catherine Manoukian – violinist
 * Andrea Martin – actress
 * Patrick Masbourian – radio and television personality, film director
 * Peter Oundjian – violinist and conductor
 * Alice Panikian – 2006 Miss Universe Canada
 * Raffi – children's singer-songwriter
 * Vahram Sargsyan – composer and choral conductor
 * Anita Sarkeesian – feminist media critic
 * John Vernon – actor

Business

 * Jack Kachkar – businessman

Politics and public service

 * Andre Arthur – former Independent Conservative MP, 2006–2011, talk radio host
 * Sarkis Assadourian – former Liberal MP, 1993–2004
 * Ann Cavoukian – former Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
 * Harout Chitilian – city councilor and chairman of the City Council of Montreal
 * Raymond Setlakwe – entrepreneur, politician, lawyer
 * Michelle Setlakwe – politician, lawyer

Scientists

 * Levon Pogosian – astrophysicist

Sports

 * Zack Kassian – hockey player

Writers
Lorne Shirinian was born in Toronto in 1945. He is a poet, novelist, playwright, memoirist, and the author of many academic studies on Armenian diaspora literature. He is the author of 30 books. Shirinian is professor emeritus of English and Comparative Literature at the Royal Military College of Canada. He founded and edited Manna, a review of contemporary poetry, in 1972 which published interviews and poems from all over the world. In 1994, he founded Blue Heron Press. At this writing, he is at work on his new novel, Troubled, which will be available in the summer of 2024.
 * Shaunt Basmajian – author
 * Artashes Keshishyan – author