Kacey Mottet Klein


Kacey Mottet Klein is a Swiss actor.

Life and career

Kacey Mottet Klein was born in Lausanne to an American father and a Swiss mother. He made his screen debut in 2008, in Ursula Meier's Home, for which he won the Swiss Film Award for Best Emerging Actor. In 2012, he appeared in the film Sister, which was his second collaboration with director Ursula Meier. His performance won him another Swiss Film Award and also a nomination for the César Award for Most Promising Actor. In 2016, he was given the Shooting Stars Award at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008HomeJulienSwiss Film Award for Best Emerging Actor
2010Young Serge Gainsbourg
2012SisterSimonHawaii International Film Festival - EuroCinema Hawai`i Award for Best Actor
Swiss Film Award for Best Actor
Nominated—César Award for Most Promising Actor
2012The Suicide ShopAlan TuvacheVoice
2013Cadrage débordementRicoShort
2014Le Mauvais filsAntoineShort
2014Gemma BoveryJulien Joubert
2015Une mèreGuillaume
2015KeeperMaxime
2015Les GuerriersThomasShort
2016Being 17DamienNominated—César Award for Most Promising Actor
Nominated—Lumières Award for Most Promising Actor
Cabourg Film Festival - Male Revelation
2018Shock Waves – Diary of My MindBenjamin