Lou Goossens (born February 24, 2009) is a Belgian actor known for his roles in films and television series. He gained recognition for his performances in the movies Young Hearts and Alleen Ik, as well as the series Moresnet and Boomer.
Early Life and Career
Lou Goossens was born on February 24, 2009, in Belgium. He began his acting career at a young age, quickly making a name for himself in the Belgian entertainment industry. Goossens has a brother named Jul, who is also an actor.
Breakthrough Role
Goossens’s breakthrough role came in 2024 with the film Young Hearts, directed by Anthony Schatteman. In the movie, he played the character Elias, a 14-year-old boy living in a small village in Flanders. His performance earned him critical acclaim and two awards: a Special Mention from New York’s LGBT Film Festival and Outstanding Emerging Talent from FilmOut San Diego.
Other Work
In addition to Young Hearts, Goossens has appeared in several other projects. He played the role of Flor in the short film Alleen Ik (Only me, me alone) in 2022, and he starred as Dennis in the comedy series Boomer in 2023. In 2024, he took on the role of Young Ben Schotz in the drama series Moresnet.
Personal Life
Lou Goossens is known for his natural and precise acting style, which has been praised by critics. He continues to build his career with diverse roles in both film and television. Goossens is active on social media, where he shares updates about his work and personal life with his followers.
Filmography
- Alleen Ik (Only me, me alone) (2022) – Flor
- Boomer (2023) – Dennis
- Young Hearts (2024) – Elias
- Moresnet (2024) – Young Ben Schotz