Kacey Mottet Klein

Kacey Mottet Klein (born 20 October 1998) is a Swiss actor.[1]

Kacey Mottet Klein
Kacey Mottet Klein at the Cabourg Film Festival in 2016
Born (1998-10-20) 20 October 1998 (age 25)
Lausanne, Switzerland
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present

Life and career

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Kacey Mottet Klein was born in Lausanne to an American father and a Swiss mother. He made his screen debut in 2008, in Ursula Meier's Home, for which he won the Swiss Film Award for Best Emerging Actor. In 2012, he appeared in the film Sister, which was his second collaboration with director Ursula Meier. His performance won him another Swiss Film Award and also a nomination for the César Award for Most Promising Actor.[2] In 2016, he was given the Shooting Stars Award at the Berlin International Film Festival.[3]

Filmography

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YearTitleRoleNotes
2008HomeJulienSwiss Film Award for Best Emerging Actor
2010Gainsbourg: A Heroic LifeYoung Serge Gainsbourg
2012SisterSimonHawaii International Film Festival - EuroCinema Hawai`i Award for Best Actor
Swiss Film Award for Best Actor
Nominated—César Award for Most Promising Actor
2012The Suicide ShopAlan TuvacheVoice
2013Cadrage débordementRicoShort
2014Le Mauvais filsAntoineShort
2014Gemma BoveryJulien Joubert
2015Une mèreGuillaume
2015KeeperMaxime
2015Les GuerriersThomasShort
2016Being 17DamienNominated—César Award for Most Promising Actor
Nominated—Lumières Award for Best Male Revelation
Cabourg Film Festival - Male Revelation
2018Shock Waves – Diary of My MindBenjamin
2021HappeningJean[4]
2023The VourdalakMarquis d’Urfe

References

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  1. ^ "Kacey Mottet Klein, déjà star!". Tribune de Genève.
  2. ^ "Kacey Mottet Klein". Swiss Films.
  3. ^ "Kacey Mottet Klein; Shooting Star 2016". EFP.
  4. ^ "Happening - Cast & Crew". Mubi. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
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