Alexandre Despatie (French: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ depati]; born June 8, 1985) is a Canadian diver and broadcaster from Laval, Quebec.

He first came to public attention at the 1998 Commonwealth Games with an extremely impressive gold medal on the 10 metre platform (which included an unprecedented score of perfect 10s).

In 2021, Despatie appeared on Chanteurs masqués, a Quebecois version of the popular TV show The Masked Singer.

He has held diving clinics which aim to give young divers lessons and valuable experience.

The movie, a teenage romantic comedy called Taking the Plunge (À vos marques...

Despatie played a small but important part of a diver who is the friend and confidant of a young female swimmer.

Quebec actress Louise Laparé coached Despatie for his role and told a Montreal newspaper that the popular athlete was a "born actor".

He co-anchored the coverage of the opening and closing ceremonies alongside legendary Quebec hockey commentators Richard Garneau and Pierre Houde, narrated numerous athlete profiles, and took viewers on a tour of Granville Island, where many francophone musicians performed during the Olympics.