Anthony Bajon (born 7 April 1994) is a French actor. He is best known for his leading role in the film The Prayer (2018), which earned him critical appreciation and the Silver Bear for Best Actor.
Biography Anthony Bajon began his acting career at the age of 12 on the stage of theater. Since then he has performed regularly in various theaters in France.
In 2015, Bajon debuted in Léa Fehner's film Les Ogres, after which he starred in the films Rodin by Jacques Doillon, and André Téchiné's Golden Years among others.
In 2018, Anthony Bajon played the lead role of 22-year-old drug addict Thomas in Cédric Kahn's movie The Prayer. For this role, he received the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the Berlin International Film Festival, becoming the seventh French actor in history of the festival to be honored with this award.
Selected filmography 2015: Les Ogres : Le jeune de la caravane 2016: Irreplaceable : Le jeune homme au condylome 2016: Les Enfants de la chance : Marcel 2017: L'Embarras du choix : Etudiant maitre d'hotel 2017: Maryline : Simon, le frere de Maryline 2017: Golden Years : Le petit Vaugoubert 2017: Rodin : Auguste Beuret 2018: The Prayer : Thomas 2019: Merveilles a Montfermeil : Guillaume 2019: Au nom de la terre : Thomas 2019: Tu merites un amour : Charlie 2019: Teddy : Teddy 2021: A Radiant Girl : Igor 2021: Les méchants : Carcéral 2021: Another World : Lucas Lemesle 2022: Athena - Jérôme 2022: Le Monde de Demain - Bruno Lopes/Kool Shen 2023: Junkyard Dog - Dog 2024: Beating Hearts - Tony 2024: Maldoror - Paul Chartier
Awards Silver Bear for Best Actor at 2018 Berlin Film Festival for The Prayer (winner) César Award for Most Promising Actor at 2019 César Awards for The Prayer (nomination) Lumière Award for Best Male Revelation at 2019 Lumière Awards for The Prayer (nomination)
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