Michel Rivard (born September 27, 1951) is a singer-songwriter and musician from Quebec.
He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
His father was an actor, Robert Rivard.
Michel began his career at an early age appearing in a Canadian television series (Rue des Pignons) and in TV commercials.
Rivard's career as a writer and composer began in earnest when he became a member of the theatrical group Quenouille Bleue, established in 1970.