Jo Deseure

{{short description|Belgian actress}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1948|1|9|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Brussels, Belgium

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• Stage actress
• film actress}}

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| years_active = 1984–present

| alma_mater = Institut Supérieur des Arts

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Jo Deseure (born 9 January 1948){{cite web |url=https://www.bellone.be/f/persondetail.asp?IDfichier=1681496 |title=Jo Deseure |language=French |publisher=La Bellone |accessdate=2024-09-18 }} is a Belgian stage and film actress.

After developing an interest in acting, Deseure enrolled at the Institut Supérieur des Arts in Brussels and graduated from there in 1984. She later began working in theatre and became a regular performer at the Compagnie des Bosons in Ixelles.{{cite web |title=Jo Deseure |url=http://www.compagniedesbosons.be/fr/staffs/40-jo-deseure |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/http://www.compagniedesbosons.be/fr/staffs/40-jo-deseure |archive-date=2022-02-11 |url-status=live|website=Le Boson |access-date=11 February 2022 |language=French}}{{cbignore}}

She made her film debut in Toto the Hero (1991), a drama film directed by Jaco Van Dormael. Since then, Deseure has appeared in My Angel (2004), Sister Smile (2009), Sans laisser de traces (2010), and Madly in Life (2020). The latter film earned her a Magritte Award for Best Actress.{{cite web |last1=Bradfer |first1=Fabienne |title=La comédie "Une vie démente" domine les Magritte avec 12 nominations |url=https://www.lesoir.be/417488/article/2022-01-12/la-comedie-une-vie-demente-domine-les-magritte-avec-12-nominations |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.lesoir.be/417488/article/2022-01-12/la-comedie-une-vie-demente-domine-les-magritte-avec-12-nominations |archive-date=2022-02-11 |url-status=live|website=Le Soir |access-date=12 January 2022 |date=12 January 2022|language=French}}{{cbignore}}