Jo Deseure Explained

Jo Deseure
Birth Place:Brussels, Belgium
Years Active:1984–present
Alma Mater:Institut Supérieur des Arts

Jo Deseure is a Belgian stage and film actress.

After developing an interest in acting, Deseure enrolled at the Institut Supérieur des Arts in Brussels and graduated from there in 1984. She later began working in theatre and became a regular performer at the Compagnie des Bosons in Ixelles.[1]

She made her film debut in Toto the Hero (1991), a drama film directed by Jaco Van Dormael. Since then, Deseure has appeared in My Angel (2004), Sister Smile (2009), Sans laisser de traces (2010), and Madly in Life (2020). The latter film earned her a Magritte Award for Best Actress.[2]

Selected filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1991Toto the HeroSales Woman
2004My AngelBerg
2009Sister SmileGabrielle Deckers
2010Sans laisser de tracesEtienne
2015Man OverboardChristineNominated—Magritte Award for Best Actress
2020Madly in LifeSuzanne MerteensChistera Awards for Best Actress
Magritte Award for Best Actress

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jo Deseure . https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/http://www.compagniedesbosons.be/fr/staffs/40-jo-deseure . 2022-02-11 . live. Le Boson . 11 February 2022 . French.
  2. Web site: Bradfer . Fabienne . La comédie "Une vie démente" domine les Magritte avec 12 nominations . https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.lesoir.be/417488/article/2022-01-12/la-comedie-une-vie-demente-domine-les-magritte-avec-12-nominations . 2022-02-11 . live. Le Soir . 12 January 2022 . 12 January 2022. French.