Prix ​​Lumières / Best Young Actor

Best Young Actor 2017: Damien Bonnard

Prix ​​Lumières : Best Young Actor

Winner of the French film price Prix Lumières in the category of best young actor ( Meilleur espoir masculin ) since its introduction in 2000. The French foreign press has been giving its awards to the best film productions and filmmakers retrospectively for the previous year since 1996.

In four cases, the award-winning young actor agreed with the eventual César winner , most recently in 2016 with the awarding of the award to Rod Paradot ( La tête haute ). In contrast to the actor category, there have been no serial winners so far.

year	Award winners	Movie title	German title
2000	Romain Duris	Peut-être	Peut-être
2001	Jalil Lespert *	Resources humaines	The job killer
2002	Abdel Halis	17 rue Bleue	Blue Street, No. 17
2003	Gaspard Ulliel	Embrassez qui vous voudrez	Kiss me if you want
2004	Grégori Dérangère *	Bon voyage	-
2005	Damien Jouillerot	Les fautes d'orthographe	The alphabet of life
2006	Johan Libéreau	Douches froides	Cold showers
2007	Julien Boisselier	Je vais bien, ne t'en fais pas	Do not worry I'm fine
2008	Jocelyn Quivrin	99 francs	39.90
2009	Mohammed Bouchaïb	Mascarades	Masquerades
2010	Vincent Lacoste Anthony Sonigo	Les beaux gosses	Boys stay boys
2011	Antonin Chalon	No et moi	-
2012	Denis Ménochet	Les adoptés	-
2013	Ernst Umhauer	In the maison	In their house
2014	Raphaël Personnaz	Quai d'Orsay Marius	Quai d'Orsay Marius
2015	Kévin Azaïs *	Les combattants	Love at first sight
2016	Rod Paradot *	La tete haute	La tete haute
2017	Damien Bonnard	Rester vertical	Rester vertical
2018	Arnaud Valois	120 battements per minute	120 BPM
2019	Félix Maritaud	Sauvage	Sauvage

* = Actors for their role later the César as best young actor of the year gained