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Matthias Schoenaerts

Actor • Born 1977

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)....

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Supergirl posterSupergirlMovie • 2026Red Sparrow posterRed SparrowMovie • 2018The Regime posterThe RegimeSeries • 2024Flikken posterFlikkenSeries • 1999The Old Guard 2 posterThe Old Guard 2Movie • 2025The Old Guard posterThe Old GuardMovie • 2020The Drop posterThe DropMovie • 2014Lockdown posterLockdownSeries • 2021The Danish Girl posterThe Danish GirlMovie • 2015The Loft posterThe LoftMovie • 2014Amsterdam posterAmsterdamMovie • 2022The Laundromat posterThe LaundromatMovie • 2019Django posterDjangoSeries • 2023Black Book posterBlack BookMovie • 2006Far from the Madding Crowd posterFar from the Madding CrowdMovie • 2015A Little Chaos posterA Little ChaosMovie • 2015A Hidden Life posterA Hidden LifeMovie • 2019A Bigger Splash posterA Bigger SplashMovie • 2015Kursk posterKurskMovie • 2018Rust and Bone posterRust and BoneMovie • 2012Suite Française posterSuite FrançaiseMovie • 2015Loft posterLoftMovie • 2008Racer and the Jailbird posterRacer and the JailbirdMovie • 2017Blood Ties posterBlood TiesMovie • 2013