Willem De Schryver (born in Tervuren, Belgium, 2001) is a Belgian actor. He studied at the Lemmensinstituut in Leuven as well as the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Ghent.
Personal life Willem De Schryver's father is a lawyer, and his mother works with families of autistic children. His great-grandfather is August De Schryver, former Belgian minister and president of the Christian Social Party.
Career De Schryver made his television acting debut as Sander Driesen in the third season of wtFOCK, the Flemish adaptation of Skam. He is most known for his acting in Knokke Off opposite Pommelien Thijs. His feature film debut was in Lukas Dhont's Coward.
In 2026, he was nominated for Best Acting Performance for a Lead Role in a Fiction Series for his performance in De Big Fuck-up at the 16th Ensor Awards.
Filmography
TV series +TitleRoleYearwtFOCKSander Driesen2019–2021Déjà VuMax2021Knokke OffAlexander Vandael2023–2026Interview met de Geschiedenisyoung King Baudouin2023Assisen: De insulinemoordStan Laeremans2024De Expeditie: Namibiëhimself2025De Big Fuck-upJan Laureys2025
Films
+TitleRoleYearOndergronds2023CowardJacobs2026
Awards and nominations AwardCeremony dateCategoryWorkResultReference Ensor Award 7 February 2036 Best Actor in a Leading Role (Fiction Series) De Big Fuck-up
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