Matthias Schoenaerts
Born: 1977-12-08 in Antwerp, Belgium
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2025
- The Old Guard 2 as Sebastien Le Livre / Booker
2024
- The Regime as Corporal Herbert Zubak
2023
- Django as Django
2022
- De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach as Self
- Amsterdam as Detective Lem Getweiler
- Sergio Across Borders as Self
2021
- Lockdown as Jurgen
- Brothers by Blood as Peter Flood
- Zuur
2020
- The Old Guard as Sebastien Le Livre / Booker
2019
- The Laundromat as Maywood
- A Hidden Life as Captain Herder
- The Mustang as Roman Coleman
2018
- Red Sparrow as Vanya Egorov
- Kursk as Mikhail Averin
- Close Enemies as Manuel Marco
2017
- Our Souls at Night as Gene
- Racer and the Jailbird as Gino 'Gigi'
2015
- The Danish Girl as Hans
- A Bigger Splash as Paul De Smedt
- A Little Chaos as Andre Le Notre
- Suite Française as Lieutenant Bruno Von Falk
- Far from the Madding Crowd as Gabriel Oak
- Disorder as Vincent
2014
- The Loft as Philip Trauner
- The Drop as Eric Deeds
- Antwerp - The City Game as Self
2013
- Blood Ties as Anthony Scarfo
2012
- Rust and Bone as Alain 'Ali' van Versch
- Gritty Melodrama: The Making of “Rust and Bone” by Jacques Audiard as Self
- Death of a Shadow as Nathan Rijckx
2011
- Bullhead as Jacky Vanmarsenille
- The Gang of Oss as Ties van Heesch
- The President as Boyko
2010
- The Pack as The Gothic Sham
- Pulsar as Samuel Verbist
- Injury Time as Van Dessel
2009
- Los Zand as Vincent Vandeweghe
- My Queen Karo as Raven
- Afterday as Jef
2008
- Loft as Filip Willems
- The Emperor of Taste as Alfred Lenaerts
- Left Bank as Bobby
- Tunnelrat as John Atkins
2007
- DP/30: Conversations About Movies as Self
- The Muse
- Nadine as Cornee
2006
- Black Book as Joop
- Love Belongs to Everyone as Dennis
- Retour as Maxime
2005
- Daughter as Matthias
- Another Day as Man
- The One Thing to Do as Edward Monskii
- The End of the Ride as Samuel
- Exit as Anthony
2004
- Ellektra as DJ Cosmonaut X
- Gender
- A Message from Outer Space as Frits
- I Want Something And I Do Not Know What as Jaap
2003
- See as Man
- Any Way the Wind Blows as Chouki
2002
- Girl as Oscar
- The Blue Rose as Lover
2001
- Stille Waters as Rechercheur
1999
- Flikken as Jens Goossens
1992
- Priest Daens as Wannes Scholliers