Kacey Mottet Klein

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| name = Kacey Mottet Klein

| image = Kacey Mottet Klein Cabourg 2016 2.jpg

| caption = Kacey Mottet Klein at the Cabourg Film Festival in 2016

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|10|20|df=y}}

| birth_place = Lausanne, Switzerland

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 2008–present

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Kacey Mottet Klein (born 20 October 1998) is a Swiss actor.{{cite web|url=http://www.tdg.ch/culture/cinema/kacey-mottet-klein-deja-star/story/16945936|title=Kacey Mottet Klein, déjà star! |work=Tribune de Genève}}

Life and career

Kacey Mottet Klein was born in Lausanne to an American father and a Swiss mother. He made his screen debut in 2008, in Ursula Meier's Home, for which he won the Swiss Film Award for Best Emerging Actor. In 2012, he appeared in the film Sister, which was his second collaboration with director Ursula Meier. His performance won him another Swiss Film Award and also a nomination for the César Award for Most Promising Actor.{{cite web|url=http://www.swissfilms.ch/en/film_search/filmdetails/-/id_person/2146130704|title=Kacey Mottet Klein|work=Swiss Films|access-date=2016-07-11|archive-date=2016-08-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807124905/http://www.swissfilms.ch/en/film_search/filmdetails/-/id_person/2146130704|url-status=dead}} In 2016, he was given the Shooting Stars Award at the Berlin International Film Festival.{{cite web|url=http://www.shooting-stars.eu/en/shooting/23712/kacey-mottet-klein.htm|title=Kacey Mottet Klein; Shooting Star 2016 |work=EFP}}

Filmography

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Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
2008 \| Home \| Julien \|Swiss Film Award for Best Emerging Actor
2010 \| Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life \| Young Serge Gainsbourg \|
2012 \| Sister \| Simon \|Hawaii International Film Festival - EuroCinema Hawai`i Award for Best Actor Swiss Film Award for Best Actor Nominated—César Award for Most Promising Actor
2012 \| The Suicide Shop \| Alan Tuvache \| Voice
2013 \| Cadrage débordement \| Rico \| Short
2014 \| Le Mauvais fils \| Antoine \| Short
2014 \| Gemma Bovery \| Julien Joubert \|
2015 \| Une mère \| Guillaume \|
2015 \| Keeper \| Maxime \|
2015 \| Les Guerriers \| Thomas \| Short
2016 \| Being 17 \| Damien \| Nominated—César Award for Most Promising Actor Nominated—Lumières Award for Best Male Revelation Cabourg Film Festival - Male Revelation
2018 \| Shock Waves – Diary of My Mind \| Benjamin \|
2021 \| Happening \| Jean \|{{cite web \|title=Happening - Cast & Crew \|url=https://mubi.com/en/films/l-evenement/cast \|website=Mubi \|access-date=17 September 2023}}
2023 \| The Vourdalak \| Marquis d’Urfe \|

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Year

! Title

! Role

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2008

| Home

| Julien

|Swiss Film Award for Best Emerging Actor

2010

| Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

| Young Serge Gainsbourg