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CANNES, FRANCE – 15 MAY, 2019: Dhont, Marina Fois, and Nadine Labaki attend the screening of “Les Misérables” during the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival, Denis Makarenko /Bigstock.com
Place of Birth: Ghent, Belgium
Date of Birth: 11 June, 1991
Ethnicity: Belgian
Lukas Dhont is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. He has directed the films Girl (2018), Close (2022), and Coward (2026), all of which he co-wrote with Angelo Tijssens.
His mother is an art school fashion teacher. His brother, Michiel, is a producer.