Peter Van den Begin

Peter Van den Begin

actor, writer

Peter Van den Begin was born on Oct 25, 1964 in Belgium. Peter Van den Begin's big-screen debut came with Paniekzaaiers directed by Patrick Le Bon in 1986, strarring Secretaris. Peter Van den Begin is known for 1985 directed by Wouter Bouvijn, Tijmen Govaerts stars as Marc De Vuyst and Aimé Claeys as Franky Verhellen. Peter Van den Begin has got 4 awards and 6 nominations so far. The most recent award Peter Van den Begin achieved is Film Festival Oostende. The upcoming new tvshow Peter Van den Begin plays is 1985 - Season 1 which will be released on Jan 22, 2023.

Peter Van den Begin is a Belgian actor and writer whose career spans over almost 4 decades. He is known for his versatility, delivering award-winning performances both in drama and comedy as well as theater. Most recently he received international acclaim for his role in festival favorite King of the Belgians (2016), for which he also received the Best Actor award at Les Magritte du Cinéma 2018. The Hollywood Reporter stated "Peter Van den Begin plays the multifaceted figure to perfection", Variety said "Peter Van den Begin perfectly captures the ultra-composed royal placidity". He also appears in many television series, such as De Infiltrant (2018), Tabula Rasa (2017), Amateurs (2014) and Oud België (2010). Peter received various nominations for the Joseph Plateau Awards in the category of Best Belgian Actor for Alles moet weg (1996), Le bal masqué (1998) and Film 1 (1999). He also received a nomination for the Ensors in the category of Best Supporting Actor for his role in Waste Land (2014), and won two Best Actor awards (in both Film and Theater categories) at the 2017 Flemish Actors Guild awards.

  • Birthday

    Oct 25, 1964
  • Place of Birth

    Berchem, Flanders, Belgium

Known For

Awards

4 wins & 6 nominations

Film Festival Oostende
2019
Best Actor - TV Series (Beste Acteur Televisieserie)
Winner - Ensor
2018
Best Actor - TV Series (Beste Acteur Televisieserie)
Winner - Ensor
2015
Best Supporting Actor (Beste Acteur in een Bijrol)
Winner - Ensor
Magritte Awards, Belgium
2018
Best Actor (Meilleur acteur)
Winner - Magritte Award
King of the Belgians (2016)

Movies & TV Shows

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