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Thomas Doret
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Born (1996-12-10) 10 December 1996 (age 28)
Seraing, Belgium
Occupation Actor
Years active 2011–present

Thomas Doret is a talented actor from Belgium, born on December 10, 1996. He became well-known for his roles as Cyril in the movie The Kid with a Bike and as Coco in Renoir.

Thomas Doret's Journey

Thomas Doret was born in Seraing, a city in Belgium. His dad worked in a warehouse, and his mom was a printer. When he was six years old, Thomas started practicing karate and playing tennis. He went to school at Athénée Royal Air Pur in Seraing.

In 2013, Thomas had a special role at the Liège International Police Film Festival. He was the "President of the Young Jury," which means he helped decide which films were the best. He also received an honor called "Ambassador of Honor of the Province of Liège," recognizing his achievements.

When he was 13, Thomas got his first main role in a movie. He played Cyril in the film The Kid with a Bike, working alongside actress Cécile de France. This movie was made by the famous Dardenne brothers. In 2012, he played Claude 'Coco' Renoir in the movie Renoir. Claude was one of the sons of the famous painter Pierre Renoir, and Thomas acted with Michel Bouquet in this film.

Thomas also worked on a TV series called Paris. This series had six episodes and showed the daily lives of 14 different characters in the capital city of France. Thomas played one of these characters, Clément Ardent.

Movies and TV Shows

Thomas Doret has appeared in several movies and TV series. Here are some of his roles:

Year Title Role Notes
2011 The Kid with a Bike Cyril Catoul
2012 Renoir Claude 'Coco' Renoir
2014 Petit homme David Short film
2014 Sacré Charlemagne Jean-François Short film
2014 Three Hearts Gabriel
2014 Witnesses Jérémie Gorbier TV mini-series
2015 Paris Clément Ardent TV series
2015 Au plus près du Soleil The accused man's son
2016 Ambre Luca Short film
2016 The Unknown Girl Lucas
2017 Zone Blanche Rudy Guerin TV series

Awards and Recognitions

Thomas Doret has won several awards for his acting, especially for his role in The Kid with a Bike.

Year Award Category Work Result
2011 Valladolid International Film Festival Honorable Mention The Kid with a Bike Won
Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix Won
Texture Film Festival (Russia) Best Actor Award Won
L’artiste Liégeois de l'année 2011 Liège Artist of the Year 2011 Won
2012 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in an International Feature Film - Leading Young Performer The Kid with a Bike Nominated
Magritte Awards Most Promising Actor The Kid with a Bike Won
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