Matthias Schoenaerts

Matthias Schoenaerts ˈʃoʊnɑːrts SHOHnarts 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 Oscarnominated Bullhead 2011 and Ali in the BAFTA and Golden Globenominee 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 exsoldier 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 CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia