Gustav De Waele | |
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 Gustav De Waele in 2022 at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. | |
| Born | March 28, 2008 |
| Years active | 2022–2023 |
| Notable work | Close |
Gustav De Waele (born 28 March 2008) is a Belgian child actor. [1]
Gustav De Waele | |
|---|---|
| Gustav De Waele in 2022 at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. | |
| Born | March 28, 2008 |
| Years active | 2022–2023 |
| Notable work | Close |
Gustav De Waele (born 28 March 2008) is a Belgian child actor. [1]
When 14 years old, Gustav acted in Close by Lukas Dhont as Rémi. During a summer theater camp, he got recommended by Dhont's friend Oliver Roels for the casting of the movie. [1] [2] Close was submitted by Belgium to the 95th Academy Awards in the category Best International Feature Film [3] and was eventually nominated. [4] Gustav is currently studying at Kunsthumaniora Brussel . [5]
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