Fabrizio Rongione

Fabrizio Rongione is a renowned Belgian actor, screenwriter, and film producer, who also holds Italian citizenship. Born on March 3, 1973, in Brussels, Belgium, he is known for his Italian descent. His collaboration with Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne on several notable films such as Rosetta (1999), L’Enfant (2005), Lorna's Silence (2008), The Kid with a Bike (2011), Two Days, One Night (2014), and The Unknown Girl (2016) has marked an important milestone in his career. In 2002, Rongione co-founded Eklektik Productions with Nicolas de Borman, Samuel Tilman and Stéphane Heymans, a testament to his entrepreneurial skills in addition to his acting competence.

Beyond film, Rongione has made significant contributions to the stage and television. He is a recognized figure in the theater, known for works such as 'Vous permettez, Hugo?', 'Le Piège', 'Bent', 'Ferdydurke', 'The Red and the Black', and many more. Rongione's diverse acting roles also extend to the portrayal of historical figures like Napoleon in 'C'était Bonaparte'. Moreover, he hosted the prestigious Magritte Awards ceremony in 2013, 2014, and again in 2018, further cementing his influence in the entertainment industry. His accomplishments have earned him several accolades including Grand Prix and Prix du public at Festival du rire, Brussels for 'Les Fléaux' and Prix du Théâtre for best one-man show for 'A genoux'.