Thomas Doret

Thomas Doret (born 10 December 1996) is a Belgian actor, best known for playing the role of Cyril in The Kid with a Bike, and as Coco in Renoir.

Life and career Doret was born in Seraing. His father is a warehouseman while his mother is a printer. He practiced karate and tennis from the age of 6. He studied at the Athénée Royal Air Pur of Seraing. and has also received the honor of Ambassadeur d'honneur de la province de Liège

At 13, he played his first starring film role, playing the role of Cyril, in the Dardenne brothers' film The Kid with a Bike, alongside Cécile de France. In 2012, he played the role of Claude Renoir, one of the son of Pierre Renoir, alongside Michel Bouquet, in Gilles Bourdos' Renoir.

He is currently working in a television series of 6 episodes titled Paris, the series tells the story of daily 14 characters, including Doret, in the capital of France.

Filmography

Awards and nominations YearAwardCategoryWorkResult2011 Valladolid International Film Festival Honorable MentionThe Kid with a Bike Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix Texture Film Festival (Russia) Best Performance in an International Feature Film - Leading Young Performer The Kid with a Bike Magritte Awards Most Promising Actor The Kid with a Bike