Eden Dambrine
Belgian child actor (born 2007)
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Eden Dambrine (born 26 January 2007) is a Belgian child actor.
Career
At 15 years old, Dambrine starred in the coming-of-age drama film Close (2022) directed by Lukas Dhont as the film's protagonist Léo. Dambrine auditioned after meeting Dhont on a train ride who invited him to the casting.[2] The film premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Grand Prix prize and received critical acclaim.[3] The film also found international acclaim, being nominated at the 95th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film.[4][5]
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Close | Léo | |
Accolades
| Award | Year[a] | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CinEuphoria Awards | 2024 | Best Actor | Close | Nominated | |
| Best Ensemble (shared with cast) | Nominated | ||||
| Best Duo (shared with Gustav De Waele) | Won | ||||
| Dublin International Film Festival | 2023 | Best Actor | Won | ||
| European Film Awards | 2022 | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
| Filmfestival Oostende | 2023 | Best Leading Performance | Nominated | ||
| International Cinephile Society | 2023 | Best Breakthrough Performance | Nominated | ||
| Magritte Awards | 2023 | Most Promising Actor | Won | [6] | |
| Montclair Film Festival | 2022 | Best Performance | Won | ||
| Online Film & Television Association | 2023 | Best Youth Performance | Nominated | ||
| Seattle Film Critics Society | 2022 | Best Youth Performance | Nominated | ||
| Seville European Film Festival | 2022 | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
Notes
- Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.