
Matthias Schoenaerts
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1977-12-08 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Antwerp, Belgium
Matthias Schoenaerts
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 13 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-nominated 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.
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Acting
The Way of the Wind
as Peter
Phénix
as Johnny Hallyday
(2026)
Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
as Krem of the Yellow Hills
(2025)
The Old Guard 2
as Sebastien Le Livre / Booker
(2022)
Amsterdam
as Detective Lem Getweiler
(2021)
(2020)
The Old Guard
as Sebastien Le Livre / Booker
(2020)
Brothers by Blood
as Peter Flood
(2019)
The Laundromat
as Maywood
(2019)
A Hidden Life
as Captain Herder
(2019)
The Mustang
as Roman Coleman
(2018)
Red Sparrow
as Vanya Egorov
(2018)
Kursk
as Mikhail Averin
(2018)
Close Enemies
as Manuel Marco
(2017)
Racer and the Jailbird
as Gino 'Gigi'
(2017)
Our Souls at Night
as Gene
(2015)
The Danish Girl
as Hans
(2015)
Far from the Madding Crowd
as Gabriel Oak
(2015)
A Bigger Splash
as Paul De Smedt
(2015)
Suite Française
as Lieutenant Bruno Von Falk
(2015)
A Little Chaos
as Andre Le Notre
(2015)
Disorder
as Vincent
(2014)
The Drop
as Eric Deeds
(2014)
The Loft
as Philip Trauner
(2014)
Antwerp - The City Game
as Self
(2013)
Blood Ties
as Anthony Scarfo
(2012)
Rust and Bone
as Alain 'Ali' van Versch
(2012)
(2012)
Death of a Shadow
as Nathan Rijckx
(2011)
Bullhead
as Jacky Vanmarsenille
(2011)
The Gang of Oss
as Ties van Heesch
(2011)
The President
as Boyko
(2010)
The Pack
as The Gothic Sham
(2010)
Pulsar
as Samuel Verbist
(2010)
Injury Time
as Van Dessel
(2009)
My Queen Karo
as Raven
(2009)
Afterday
as Jef
(2008)
Loft
as Filip Willems
(2008)
Left Bank
as Bobby
(2008)
Tunnelrat
as John Atkins
(2007)
Nadine
as Cornee
(2007)
(2006)
Black Book
as Joop
(2006)
Love Belongs to Everyone
as Dennis
(2006)
Retour
as Maxime
(2005)
Exit
as Anthony
(2005)
Another Day
as Man
(2005)
Daughter
as Matthias
(2005)
The End of the Ride
as Samuel
(2005)
The One Thing to Do
as Edward Monskii
(2004)
Ellektra
as DJ Cosmonaut X
(2004)
(2004)
A Message from Outer Space
as Frits
(2004)
(2003)
See
as Man
(2003)
Any Way the Wind Blows
as Chouki
(2002)
Girl
as Oscar
(2002)
The Blue Rose
as Lover
(1992)
Priest Daens
as Wannes Scholliers
Crew
(2019)
The Mustang
Associate Producer
(2012)
Death of a Shadow
Associate Producer