Fabrizio Rongione (born 3 March 1973) is a Belgian-Italian screenwriter, film producer and actor.
Career Rongione was born in Brussels, Belgium, in a family of Italian origin. He collaborated with Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne in Rosetta (1999), L’Enfant (2005), Lorna's Silence (2008), The Kid with a Bike (2011), Two Days, One Night (2014) and The Unknown Girl (2016). In 2002 he founded the film production company Eklektik Productions with Nicolas de Borman, Samuel Tilman and Stéphane Heymans.Fabrizio Rongione, l’éclectique, lalibre.be, 27 September 2006, retrieved 2014-03-25
Rongione hosted the Magritte Awards ceremony for two consecutive years in 2013 and 2014, and again in 2018.Magritte du cinéma : Emilie Dequenne préside, Fabrizio Rongione rempile, focus.levif.be, 9 January 2014, retrieved 2014-03-25
Selected filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1999Rosetta Riquet 2002The Words of My Father Zeno Golden Goblet Award for Best Newcomer 2005L'Enfant Jeune Bandit 2006Nema problema Maxime 2008Lorna's Silence Fabio 2008Passe-passe Canolo 2010The Front Line Piero 2011The Kid with a Bike Bookseller 2012Diaz – Don't Clean Up This Blood Nick Janssen 2013The Nun Father Morante 2013Violette Yvon Belaval 2014La Sapienza Alexandre Schmidt 2014Two Days, One Night Manu ByaMagritte Award for Best Actor 2016Le Fils de JosephJoseph 2016The Unknown Girl Mathias 2016Children of the NightJoseph 2017Don't Tell HerAlain Grégoire 2017The Benefit of the DoubtDavid 2019Romulus & Remus: The First KingLars 2019Rosa Pietra e StellaTarek 2020Rose IslandMonsieur Carlozzi2021AzorYvanHappeningDr. Ravinsky 2022Flowing Thomas 2023The Order of Time JacobAmalNabil Nominated—Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actor 2024 TBA
Television Title Year Role NotesMafiosa 2006–2008 Rémi Andréani TV series, 14 episodesA French Village 2009–2017Marcel Larcher TV series, 44 episodesBlack Spot 2019Simon LefrancTV series, 1 episodeUnit 422019Pierre RemacleTV series, 2 episodesLa rebelle: Les aventures de la jeune George Sand2025Henri de LatoucheUpcoming TV series
Theatre
Actor 1997 : Vous permettez, Hugo ? by Tadeusz Różewicz, dir. Olivier Musenfarth - Brussels 1997 : Le Piège by Tadeusz Różewicz, dir. Serenella Morelli : Franz Kafka 1998 : Bent by Martin Sherman, dir. Derek Goldby - Brussels, Paris 1999: Ferdydurke by Witold Gombrowicz, dir. Elvire Brison : Mientus - Brussels 1999 : The Red and the Black by Stendhal, adaptation by Jacques De Decker, dir. Michel Wright : Julien Sorel - Brussels 1999 : Egmont by Goethe, dir. Jean-Claude Idée - Brussels 2000 : Foudres, dir. Véronique Van Meerbeeck 2001 : The Open Couple by Dario Fo, dir. Daniela Bisconti - Brussels 2002-2003 : C'était Bonaparte, dir. Robert Hossein : Napoleon - Paris 2005 : La Princesse de Babylone, dir. José Besprosvany - Schaerbeek 2005 : Papiers d’Arménie, dir. Caroline Safarian - Brussels 2005-2007 : The Game of Love and Chance by Marivaux, dir. Dominique Serron - Brussels 2007 : One for the Road by Harold Pinter, dir. Marcel Gonzalez and Vincent Bruno - Brussels 2007 : Une rencontre by Fabrice Gardin, dir. Claude Henuset - Brussels 2008 : L'assassin habite au 21, dir. Claude Henuset, from Stanislas-André Steeman : Ginger Lawson - Brussels 2013 : Le Cid by Pierre Corneille, dir. Dominique Serron : Rodrigue
Actor, author and director 1998 : Les Fléaux, cowritten and co dir. with Samuel Tilman - Brussels, Paris 2001 : John and the wonderful’s, collective writing, co dir. with Samuel Tilman - Brussels 2002-2003 : À genoux, one man show, cowritten with Samuel Tilman, Samuel Tilman and Marcel Gonzalez - Brussels, Festival d’Avignon 2009 : On vit peu mais on meurt longtemps, one man show, cowritten and co dir. with Samuel Tilman - Brussels, tour Belgium and France
Awards 1998 : Grand Prix and Prix du public at Festival du rire, Brussels for Les Fléaux 2002 : Prix du Théâtre for best one man show for A genouxA genoux au Festival d'Avignon, theatrotheque.com, retrieved 2014-03-25
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