Thierry Hancisse Biography

Fast Facts

• In 1994, he received the Grand Prix Gérard Philipe of the City of Paris
• In 2011, he won the Magritte Award for Best Actor
• Received the honor of being made an Officer in the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
• In 2011, he was nominated for the Molière award for Best Supporting Actor
• Won a 2011 Brigadier Award for his work on "The School for Wives․"
• Studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in St-Luc de Liege
• While acting in his first stage play at the age of 19, he fainted onstage after becoming overcome by stage fright