Antoine Olivier Pilon

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Antoine Olivier Pilon (born June 23, 1997 in Montreal ) is a French-Canadian actor.

Life

Pilon was born in Montreal in 1997. When he was four years old, the family moved to Port-Daniel-Gascons in the Canadian province of Québec , where he attended the École Le Phare. At the age of ten he returned to Montreal with the family. In 2009 he got his first role in a commercial for the French-Canadian sports channel Réseau des sports . In 2010 he took on the role of Frisson in the drama Frisson des collines . From 2012 to 2013 he was seen in the youth series Les Argonautes and Tactik on television. In 2014, he starred in the melodrama Mommy by Xavier Dolan, the ADHD boy Steve O'Connor Després. He had previously worked with Dolan in the music video for the song College Boy by the French independent band Indochine (2013). For his role in Mommy , Pilon was named one of the best actors under 20 by the film portal IndieWire.

In 2016, Pilon played the lead role of student Tim in 01:54 , a film about homophobia and bullying at a Canadian school. In 2020 he played the former junkie Daniel Léger in the thriller Target Number One by Daniel Roby.

Filmography

movie theater

  • 2010: Frisson des collines (Director: Richard Roy)
  • 2012: Les Pee-Wee 3D: L'hiver qui a changé ma vie (German: Die Pee-Wees - Rivalen auf dem Eis) (Director: Éric Tessier)
  • 2012: Laurence Anyways (Director: Xavier Dolan)
  • 2014: Mommy (Director: Xavier Dolan)
  • 2016: 1:54 (Director: Yan England)
  • 2017: Junior Majeur (Director: Éric Tessier)
  • 2019: Avant qu'on explose
  • 2020: Target Number One (Director: Daniel Roby)

watch TV

  • 2012-2013: Les Argonautes, as William (TV series)
  • 2012–2013: Tactik, as Jeremy Miville (TV series, directors: Stephan Joly, Claude Blanchard)
  • 2012–2013: Mémoires vives as Clovis Landrie (Director: Brigitte Couture)
  • 2014: Subito texto, as Vincent Beaucage

Music video

  • 2013: College Boy (song by French band Indochine) (Director: Xavier Dolan)

Awards

  • Young Artist Awards 2012 , for best actor in an international feature film ( Frisson des collines )
  • Young Artist Awards 2013 , for best actor in an international feature film ( Les Pee-Wee 3D )
  • Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur , as best actor ( Mommy )
  • Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards for Best Actor ( Mommy )
  • Canadian Screen Award , 2015, for Best Actor ( Mommy )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jonathan Romney: Antoine Olivier Pilon: 'I just want to work on even more intense characters now' In: The Guardian , March 15, 2015.
  2. ↑ Julia Dettke: The Wolf Boy . In: Tagesspiegel , November 13, 2014.
  3. ↑ https://www.indiewire.com/2014/09/on-the-rise-20-actors-to-watch-that-are-under-20-272876/ .
  4. ↑ https://www.queer.de/detail.php?article_id=30350 .
personal data
SURNAME Pilon, Antoine Olivier
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French-Canadian actor
DATE OF BIRTH June 23, 1997
PLACE OF BIRTH Montreal