Matthias Schoenaerts

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Matthias Schoenaerts was born on December 8, 1977 in Antwerp, Belgium. His mother, Dominique Wiche, was a costume designer, translator and French teacher, and his father was actor Julien Schoenaerts. He made his film debut at the age of 13, alongside his father in the Belgian film Daens (1992), which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best ... See full bio »

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Known For

Rust and Bone
Rust and Bone Alain van Versch
(2012)
The Danish Girl
The Danish Girl Hans Axgil
(2015)
Rundskop
Rundskop Jacky Vanmarsenille
(2011)
Red Sparrow
Red Sparrow Vanya Egorov
(2018)
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Filmography

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  Ruin (announced)
The Captain
 2022 Django (TV Series) (post-production)
Django
- Fountainhead (2022) ... Django
- Nagadoches (2022) ... Django
- Tobacco Tin (2022) ... Django
- The Giant (2022) ... Django
- Chambersburg (2022) ... Django
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 2021 Lockdown (TV Series)
Jurgen
- Zuur (2021) ... Jurgen
 2020 Brothers by Blood
Peter
 2020 The Old Guard
Booker
 2019/I The Laundromat
Maywood
 2019 A Hidden Life
Captain Herder
 2019 The Mustang
Roman
 2018 The Command
Mikhail Averin
 2018 Close Enemies
Manuel Marco
 2018 Red Sparrow
Vanya Egorov
 2017 Racer and the Jailbird
Gigi Vanoirbeek
 2017 Our Souls at Night
Gene
 2015 A Bigger Splash
Paul De Smedt
 2015 The Danish Girl
Hans Axgil
 2015 Disorder
Vincent
 2015 Far from the Madding Crowd
Gabriel Oak
 2014 Suite Française
Lieutenant Bruno von Falk
 2014 The Loft
Philip Trauner
 2014 A Little Chaos
André Le Notre
 2014 The Drop
Eric Deeds
 2013/I Blood Ties
Scarfo
 2012 Death of a Shadow (Short)
Nathan Rijckx
 2012 Rust and Bone
Alain van Versch
 2011 The Gang of Oss
Ties van Heesch
 2011 De president
Boyko
 2011 Rundskop
Jacky Vanmarsenille
 2010 Injury Time (Short)
Van Dessel
 2010/I Pulsar
Samuel Verbist
 2010 La meute
Le Gothique en toc
 2009 Afterday (Short)
Jef
 2009 Los zand (TV Series)
Vincent Vandeweghe
- Vincent geeft zijn allerlaatste geheim prijs (2009) ... Vincent Vandeweghe
- Vincent wil Sylvia's vertrouwen terugwinnen (2009) ... Vincent Vandeweghe
- Willem neemt een radicaal besluit (2009) ... Vincent Vandeweghe
- Serge en Stefanie krijgen ongewenst bezoek (2009) ... Vincent Vandeweghe
- Lucien en Jeroen zijn op geheime missie (2009) ... Vincent Vandeweghe
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 2009 My Queen Karo
Raven
 2008-2009 The Emperor of Taste (TV Series)
Alfred Lenaerts
- Episode #1.10 (2009) ... Alfred Lenaerts
- Episode #1.9 (2009) ... Alfred Lenaerts
- Episode #1.6 (2009) ... Alfred Lenaerts
- Episode #1.5 (2009) ... Alfred Lenaerts
- Episode #1.4 (2008) ... Alfred Lenaerts
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 2008/I Loft
Filip Willems
 2008 Tunnelrat (Short)
John Atkins
 2008 Left Bank
Bob
 2007 Nadine
Cornee
 2007 The Muse
 2006 Retour (Short)
Maxime
 2006 Black Book
Joop
 2006 Dennis van Rita
Dennis
 2005 The One Thing to Do (Short)
Edward Monskii
 2005 The End of the Ride (Short)
Samuel
 2005/I Another Day (Short)
Man
 2005/II Exit (Short)
Anthony
 2005 Daughter (Short)
Mattias
 2004 Gender (Short)
 2004 Ellektra
DJ Cosmonaut X
 2004 A Message from Outer Space (Short)
Frits
 2003 Zien (Short)
Man
 2003 Any Way the Wind Blows
Chouki
 2002 The Blue Rose (Short)
Minnaar
 2002 Waternimf (Short)
 2002 Girl
Oskar
 2002 Stille waters (TV Series)
Rechercheur
- Episode #1.8 (2002) ... Rechercheur
 2001 Flikken (TV Series)
Jens Goossens
- Corrupt (2001) ... Jens Goossens
 2000 Belgium (Video short)
Matthias Schoenaerts
 1999 Tobias and His Lion (Dutch version, voice)
 1992 Daens
Wannes Scholliers
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Narrated the Flemish version of the Disneynature documentary Chimpanzee (2012) in Belgium. See more »

Publicity Listings:

18 Interviews | 24 Articles | 14 Pictorials | 39 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

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Matthias Schoenaerts

Height:

6' 1½" (1.87 m)

Parents:

Wiche, Dominique | Julien Schoenaerts

Relatives:

Schoenaerts, Bruno (half sibling) | See more »
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Personal Quote:

[on choosing screen projects] It's a combination of elements. Of course it starts with the screenplay and part of the creative team around it. It's an energy thing. If someone were to ask me to picture myself spending two weeks on a deserted island with this person, if the answer is 'yes' then I'm going to go. If we run out of conversation in thirty minutes, then why the fuck would you make a ... See more »

Trivia:

Two films in which he played the lead received Oscar nominations in two consecutive years: Rundskop (2011) was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film in 2012 and Death of a Shadow (2012) was nominated for Best Live Action Short Film in 2013. See more »

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