
Matthias Schoenaerts
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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.
Known for
Credits

Supergirl (2026)
as Krem

Red Sparrow (2018)
as Vanya Egorov

The Drop (2014)
as Eric Deeds

The Loft (2014)
as Philip Trauner

The Old Guard 2 (2025)
as Sebastien Le Livre / Booker

The Danish Girl (2015)
as Hans

The Old Guard (2020)
as Sebastien Le Livre / Booker

Amsterdam (2022)
as Detective Lem Getweiler

Black Book (2006)
as Joop

The Laundromat (2019)
as Maywood

Far from the Madding Crowd (2015)
as Gabriel Oak

The Mustang (2019)
as Roman Coleman

Suite Française (2015)
as Lieutenant Bruno Von Falk

A Hidden Life (2019)
as Captain Herder

Kursk (2018)
as Mikhail Averin

Rust and Bone (2012)
as Alain 'Ali' van Versch

A Little Chaos (2015)
as Andre Le Notre

Blood Ties (2013)
as Anthony Scarfo

A Bigger Splash (2015)
as Paul De Smedt

Loft (2008)
as Filip Willems

Brothers by Blood (2021)
as Peter Flood

Our Souls at Night (2017)
as Gene

Racer and the Jailbird (2017)
as Gino 'Gigi'

Disorder (2015)
as Vincent

Close Enemies (2018)
as Manuel Marco

The Pack (2010)
as The Gothic Sham

Bullhead (2011)
as Jacky Vanmarsenille
Violette (2026)
Actor

Left Bank (2008)
as Bobby

The Way of the Wind (—)
as Peter

My Queen Karo (2009)
as Raven

Priest Daens (1992)
as Wannes Scholliers

The President (2011)
as Boyko

The Gang of Oss (2011)
as Ties van Heesch

Any Way the Wind Blows (2003)
as Chouki
Another Day (2005)
as Man

Ellektra (2004)
as DJ Cosmonaut X

The Muse (2007)
Actor

Injury Time (2010)
as Van Dessel
Fleur (—)
Actor

Antwerp - The City Game (2014)
as Self

Love Belongs to Everyone (2006)
as Dennis

Afterday (2009)
as Jef
Daughter (2005)
as Matthias

Death of a Shadow (2012)
as Nathan Rijckx

The Blue Rose (2002)
as Lover

Gender (2004)
Actor

Ruin (—)
Actor

Girl (2002)
as Oscar

Gritty Melodrama: The Making of “Rust and Bone” by Jacques Audiard (2012)
as Self
Phénix (—)
as Johnny Hallyday

Pulsar (2010)
as Samuel Verbist

The One Thing to Do (2005)
as Edward Monskii

Tunnelrat (2008)
as John Atkins
See (2003)
as Man
Exit (2005)
as Anthony
The End of the Ride (2005)
as Samuel

Zuur (2021)
Actor
A Message from Outer Space (2004)
as Frits

Nadine (2007)
as Cornee
Retour (2006)
as Maxime
Eldorado (—)
Actor
Le Cowboy (—)
Actor
I Want Something And I Do Not Know What (2004)
as Jaap





