Felix Van Groeningen is a talented Belgian director and screenwriter. He is known for handling an intricate plot and using unique sound effects in his films Handsome Boy, Belgica, The Broken Circle Breakdown, The Unfortunate Ones, With Friends Like These, and Steve + Sky. His film, Breaking the Broken Circle (2012) was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Annual Academy Awards.

Born name

Felix van Groeningen

nickname

Felix

Sun sign

Scorpio

Place of birth

Ghent, Flanders, Belgium

Residence

Antwerp, Belgium

nationality

training

Felix Van Groeningen graduated with a Masters in Audiovisual Arts from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (KASK), Belgium in 2000.

occupation

Filmmaker, Screenwriter

family

• Father – unknown
• mother – unknown
• Siblings – Seppe (older brother)

Manager

Felix Van Groeningen is managed by –

• Management 360, Beverly Hills, California, USA
• CAA, Los Angeles, California
• Attorney Alan Wertheimer of Jackoway Tyerman Wertheimer, Austen Mandelbaum Morris & Klein, Los Angeles, California, USA

To build

Athletic

Height

5 feet 9 inches or 175 cm

weight

69 kg or 152 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Felix Van Groeningen hat datiert –

1. Delfine Bafort (2003) – In 2003, Felix dated his Steve + Sky actress and model, Delfine Bafort.
2. Charlotte Vandermeersch – Felix has been in a relationship with actress Charlotte Vandermeersch for some time. They met while filming Felix’s film, Days Without Love (2007). They have a son named Rufus (born 2018).

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

Hellbraun

eye color

Blau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

tight smile

brand promotion

He hasn’t endorsed any brand yet.

Known for

Creating films with troubled characters in a complex plot such as Handsome Boy (2018), Belgica (2016), Breaking the Broken Circle (2012), Calamity (2009), With Friends Like This (2007) and Steve + Sky (2004) . The film, Breaking the Broken Circle (2012) received a 2014 Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.

As a director

He made his big screen debut in the comedy-drama film, Steve + Sky (2004).

First TV show

In 2009 he made his first TV show appearance on the talk show, De zevende dag .

Felix Van Groeningen Lieblingssachen

• Cuisine – Thai
• Café-Restaurant – Trick Phochana
• Fragrance – Arabian Wood by Tom Ford

Felix Van Groeningen Facts

1. His parents divorced when he was young.
2. His parents lived a liberal lifestyle and continued to live in the same house with their individual partners even after their divorce.
3. He is fluent in many languages ​​including Flemish Dutch, French and English.
4. In 2004 he published a book titled Steve en Sky which was later made into a film.
5. He made his Hollywood directorial debut in the Brad Pitt production film, Handsome Boy (2018), starring Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet.
6. In 2018 he won a Hollywood Film Award in the Breakthrough Director category for the film Handsome Boy (2018).
7. From 2004 to 2016, all of Van Groeningen’s feature films were produced by the Menuet Production Company.
8. He is not active on social media.