Personal Life
Maillet was born in Ste-Marie-de-Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. He grew up in a French-Canadian village. Maillet was reported in January 2012 to be married, with step-daughters as well as a daughter adopted from Ethiopia. He is conversant in French, being an Acadian.
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