Matthias Schoenaerts

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Matthias Schoenaerts (/ˈʃoʊnɑːrts/ SHOH-narts, Dutch: [ˈmɑtjɑs ˈsxunaːrts]; born 8 December 1977) is a Belgian actor. He made his film debut at the age of 14 in Daens (1992), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He is best known for his roles as Filip in Loft (2008), Jacky Vanmarsenille in the Oscar-nominated Bullhead (2011), and Ali in the BAFTA and Golden Globe-nominee Rust and Bone (2012), for which he won the César Award for Most Promising Actor. He played Eric Deeds in The Drop (2014), Bruno von Falk in Suite Française (2015), Gabriel Oak in Far from the Madding Crowd (2015), Hans Axgil in The Danish Girl (2015), and Uncle Vanya in Red Sparrow (2018). Schoenaerts received critical acclaim for his portrayal of an ex-soldier suffering from PTSD in Disorder (2015), and for his performance as an inmate training a wild horse in The Mustang (2019). In 2015, he was named Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matthias Schoenaerts, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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2026
Violette
Movie
2026
Supergirl
Movie Krem
2025
The Old Guard 2
Movie Sebastien Le Livre / Booker
2024
The Regime
TV show Corporal Herbert Zubak
2023
Django
TV show Django
2022
Amsterdam
Movie Detective Lem Getweiler
2022
De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach
TV show Self
2022
Sergio Across Borders
TV show Self
2021
Brothers by Blood
Movie Peter Flood
2021
Lockdown
TV show Jurgen
2021
Zuur
Movie
2020
The Old Guard
Movie Sebastien Le Livre / Booker
2019
The Laundromat
Movie Maywood
2019
A Hidden Life
Movie Captain Herder
2019
The Mustang
Movie Roman Coleman
2018
Kursk
Movie Mikhail Averin

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2018
Close Enemies
Movie Manuel Marco
2018
Red Sparrow
Movie Vanya Egorov
2017
Racer and the Jailbird
Movie Gino 'Gigi'
2017
Our Souls at Night
Movie Gene
2015
The Danish Girl
Movie Hans
2015
A Bigger Splash
Movie Paul De Smedt
2015
Disorder
Movie Vincent
2015
Far from the Madding Crowd
Movie Gabriel Oak
2015
A Little Chaos
Movie Andre Le Notre
2015
Suite Française
Movie Lieutenant Bruno Von Falk
2014
The Loft
Movie Philip Trauner
2014
The Drop
Movie Eric Deeds
2014
Antwerp - The City Game
Movie Self
2013
Blood Ties
Movie Anthony Scarfo
2012
Gritty Melodrama: The Making of “Rust and Bone” by Jacques Audiard
Movie Self
2012
Death of a Shadow
Movie Nathan Rijckx
2012
Rust and Bone
Movie Alain 'Ali' van Versch
2011
The Gang of Oss
Movie Ties van Heesch
2011
The President
Movie Boyko
2011
Bullhead
Movie Jacky Vanmarsenille
2010
Injury Time
Movie Van Dessel
2010
The Pack
Movie The Gothic Sham
2010
Pulsar
Movie Samuel Verbist
2009
My Queen Karo
Movie Raven