Mya Bollaers Explained

Mya Bollaers
Birth Place:Liège, Belgium
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2018–present

Mya Bollaers (in French mi.a bɔlaʁs/[1]) is a Belgian actress.

Career

She rose to prominence with her title role in the 2019 film Lola (Lola vers la mer), in which she played a 18-year-old transgender girl grieving the death of her mother.[2] Her portrayal received general acclaim from film critics, resulting in numerous accolades. At the 10th Magritte Awards, Lola received seven nominations and won two, including Most Promising Actress for Bollaers, becoming the first openly transgender person to be nominated for a Magritte Award.[3]

At the 45th César Awards, Bollaers was selected to compete for the César Award for Most Promising Actress.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mya Bollaers Paroles de Révélations 2020. Académie des César. 24 January 2020. 30 April 2021.
  2. Web site: Odicino . Guillemette . Au festival d'Angoulême, "Lola vers la mer", un face-à-face bouleversant sur la transidentité . Télérama . 12 January 2020 . French . 23 August 2019.
  3. News: Dricot . Lucy . Découvrez le palmarès complet de la 10e cérémonie des Magritte du cinéma. 1 February 2020 . RTBF . 1 February 2020. French.
  4. Web site: Un prix d'interprétation et peut-être un César pour Mya Bollaers . Pure . 24 March 2020 . French . 12 November 2019.

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