Benjamin Voisin
Benjamin Voisin | |
|---|---|
Voisin in December 2021 | |
| Born | 24 December 1996 Paris, France |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Benjamin Voisin (born 24 December 1996)[1] is a French actor. For his role as David Gorman in the 2020 drama film Summer of 85, he shared the Lumière Award for Best Male Revelation with his co-star Félix Lefebvre,[2][3] and was nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actor.[4]
Biography
Benjamin Voisin was born in December 1996 in Paris.[5] His father, Marc Voisin, is a teacher at the Cours Florent, and his mother is an accountant. He studied at the Lycée Claude-Bernard in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, where he grew up. He pursued drama studies at the Cours Florent, which he first joined in 2011 to attend youth workshops for three years. He then joined the acting programme in his second year. He also joined the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique in 2017, a year after passing the competitive exam in 2016.[6]
Filmography
Film
| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Adèle | short | |
| 2017 | Peru | Vincent | Short film |
| 2017 | Bonne Pomme | Thomas | |
| 2018 | The Happy Prince | Jean | |
| 2018 | Death in the Soul | Alex Lagnier | Television film |
| 2018 | Falling for Love | Kévin | Television film |
| 2019 | Simon's Got a Gift | Simon | |
| 2019 | Man Up! | Léo | |
| 2020 | Summer of 85 | David Gorman | |
| 2021 | Lost Illusions | Lucien de Rubempré | |
| 2021 | The Mad Women's Ball | Théophile Cléry | [7] |
| 2022 | En roue libre | Paul | [8] |
| 2023 | Soul Mates | David Faber | |
| 2024 | Game Changers | Paul | |
| 2024 | The Quiet Son | Fus | |
| TBA | The Stranger † | Meursault |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Emma | Mathieu Fournier | |
| 2018 | Fiertés | Victor | |
| 2025 | Carême | Marie-Antoine Carême |
Theatre
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Autour du rêve | L'auditorium du conservatoire Jean-Philippe Rameau | |
| 2016 | Les êtres en quêtes | ||
| 2016 | Débris | Laure Frappier | Ciné 13 Théâtre |
| 2017 | Un Dom Juan | Benjamin Voisin | Théâtre des 2 Galeries |
| 2023 | Guerre | Benoît Lavigne | Théâtre du Chêne Noir, Théâtre du Petit-Saint-Martin |
| 2025 | Guerre | Benoît Lavigne | Théâtre de l'Œuvre |
References
- ^ "Benjamin Voisin". Moviefone. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "«'Love Affair(s)', 'DNA', 'Two Of Us' top France's Lumière award". Screen Daily. Archived from the original on 19 January 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (9 September 2020). "Music Box Acquires U.S. Rights to Francois Ozon's Cannes 2020 Highlight 'Summer of 85' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "Around the 2021 Nominations". Academie Cinema. Archived from the original on 10 February 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Été 85 : qui est Benjamin Voisin, la révélation du film de François Ozon". Télé Star.
- ^ "Benjamin Voisin : "J'ai su très tôt qu'il ne faut jamais manquer d'imaginaire"". L’Express.
- ^ Charov, Kharinne (19 December 2020). "Abusées, prostituées, déviantes: Le Bal des folles plonge dans le XIXe corseté". Sud Ouest (in French). Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Bassin d'Arcachon,: plus de 150 figurants recherchés pour le tournage d'un film avec Marina Foïs". Sud Ouest (in French). 23 March 2021. Archived from the original on 23 March 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.