Magritte Award for Best Actor

Magritte Award for Best Actor
Presented by Académie André Delvaux
First awarded 2011
Currently held by Wim Willaert, I'm Dead But I Have Friends (2015)
Official website lesmagritteducinema.com

The Magritte Award for Best Actor (French: Magritte du meilleur acteur) is an award presented annually by the Académie André Delvaux. It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role while working within the film industry. It is one of the Magritte Awards, which were established to recognize excellence in Belgian cinematic achievements.[1]

The 1st Magritte Awards ceremony was held in 2011 with Jonathan Zaccaï receiving the award for his role in Private Lessons.[2] As of the 2016 ceremony, Wim Willaert is the most recent winner in this category for his role in I'm Dead But I Have Friends.[3]

Winners and nominees

In the list below, winners are listed first in the colored row, followed by the other nominees.

2010s

Year Actor English title Original title
2010
(1st) 		Jonathan Zaccaï Private Lessons Élève libre
Mounir Ait Hamou The Barons Les Barons
Olivier Gourmet Angel at Sea Un ange à la mer
Thierry Hancisse The Boat Race La Régate
2011
(2nd) 		Matthias Schoenaerts Bullhead Rundskop
Dominique Abel The Fairy La Fée
Benoît Poelvoorde Romantics Anonymous Les Émotifs anonymes
Jonathan Zaccaï A Distant Neighborhood Quartier lointain
2012
(3rd) 		Olivier Gourmet The Minister L'Exercice de l'État
Benoît Poelvoorde Le grand soir
Jérémie Renier My Way Cloclo
Matthias Schoenaerts Rust and Bone De rouille et d'os
2013
(4th) 		Benoît Poelvoorde A Place on Earth Une place sur la Terre
François Damiens Tango libre
Jan Hammenecker
Sam Louwyck The Fifth Season La Cinquième Saison
2014
(5th) 		Fabrizio Rongione Two Days, One Night Deux jours, une nuit
François Damiens Playing Dead Je fais le mort
Bouli Lanners Lulu in the Nude Lulu femme nue
Benoît Poelvoorde Scouting for Zebras Les Rayures du zèbre
2015
(6th) 		Wim Willaert I'm Dead but I Have Friends Je suis mort mais j'ai des amis
François Damiens La Famille Bélier
Bouli Lanners All Cats Are Grey Tous les chats sont gris
Jérémie Renier The Wakhan Front Ni le ciel ni la terre

References

  1. ↑ Denis, Fernand (October 13, 2010). "André Delvaux, l'œuvre au jour". La Libre Belgique (in French). Retrieved January 11, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Le cinéma belge était à l'honneur lors de la Première édition des Magritte du cinéma belge francophone". Moniteur du film (in French). Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  3. ↑ Moury, Gaëlle; Bradfer, Fabienne (February 7, 2016). "Jaco Van Dormael et la Flandre se distinguent aux Magritte du cinéma". Le Soir (in French). Retrieved February 7, 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/15/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.