The Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actress (French: Magritte de la meilleure actrice dans un second rôle) is an award presented annually by the Académie André Delvaux. It is given in honor of an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working within the film industry. It is one of the Magritte Awards, which were established to recognize excellence in Belgian cinematic achievements.
The 1st Magritte Awards ceremony was held in 2011 with Christelle Cornil receiving the award for her role in Illegal. As of the 2026 ceremony, Salomé Dewaels is the most recent winner in this category for her role in Nino.
Winners and nominees In the list below, winners are listed first in the colored row, followed by the other nominees.
Superlatives SuperlativeBest ActressBest Supporting ActressOverall(including Most Promising Actress)Actress with most awardsÉmilie Dequenne3Catherine Salée2Émilie Dequenne4Actress with most nominationsLubna Azabal6Yolande Moreau5Yolande Moreau9Actress with most nominationswithout ever winningCécile de France5Claire Bodson3Cécile de France5Oldest winnerJo Deseure74Yolande Moreau58Jo Deseure74Oldest nomineeAnnie Cordy86Julienne Goeffers75Annie Cordy86Youngest winnerPauline Étienne25Aurora Marion32Pauline Étienne25
2010s YearActressEnglish titleOriginal title 2010(1st) Christelle Cornil Illegal Illégal Sandrine Blancke Sister Smile Soeur Sourire Claire Bodson Private Lessons Élève libre Yolande Moreau Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life Gainsbourg, vie héroïque 2011(2nd) Gwen Berrou The Giants Les Géants Virginie Efira Kill Me Please Tania Garbarski A Distant Neighborhood Quartier lointain Marie Kremer Final Balance Légitime Défense 2012(3rd) Yolande Moreau Camille Rewinds Camille redouble Stéphane Bissot Our Children À perdre la raison Natacha Régnier One Night 38 témoins Catherine Salée Mobile Home 2013(4th) Catherine Salée Blue Is the Warmest Colour La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2 Dominique Baeyens In the Name of the Son Au nom du fils Christelle Cornil Landes Nicole Shirer BXL/USA 2014(5th) Lubna Azabal The Marchers La Marche Anne Coesens Not My Type Pas son genre Christelle Cornil Two Days, One Night Deux jours, une nuit Catherine Salée 2015(6th) Anne Coesens All Cats Are Grey Tous les chats sont gris Yolande Moreau The Brand New Testament Le Tout Nouveau Testament Helena Noguerra Alleluia Babetida Sadjo Waste Land 2016(7th) Catherine Salée Keeper Anne Coesens Jailbirds La Taularde Virginie Efira Elle Julienne Goeffers Parasol 2017(8th) Aurora Marion A Wedding Noces Isabelle de Hertogh 150 Milligrams La Fille de Brest Lucie Debay The Confession La Confession Yolande Moreau A Woman's Life Une vie 2018(9th) Lucie Debay Our Struggles Nos batailles Tania Garbarski Bye Bye Germany Es war einmal in Deutschland... Salomé Richard The Faithful Son La Part sauvage Erika Sainte The Benefit of the Doubt Une Part d'ombre 2019(10th) Myriem Akheddiou Young Ahmed Le Jeune Ahmed Claire Bodson Young Ahmed Le Jeune Ahmed Stéphanie Crayencour Emma Peeters Yolande Moreau Cleo
2020s YearActressEnglish titleOriginal title 2020/21(11th) Laura Verlinden Playground Un monde Myriem Akheddiou Titane Claire Bodson Mother Schmuckers Fils de plouc Émilie Dequenne Love Affair(s) Les choses qu'on dit, les choses qu'on fait 2022(12th) Émilie Dequenne Close Veerle Baetens Singing Jailbirds À l'ombre des filles Anne Coesens By Your Side À la folie Mara Taquin Zero Fucks Given Rien à foutre 2023(13th) Sandrine Blancke Love According to Dalva Dalva Yves-Marina Gnahoua Omen Augure Myriem Akheddiou Sixteen 16 Ans Lucie Debay Omen Augure 2024(14th) Louise Manteau It's Raining in the House Il pleut dans la maison Claire Bodson Julie Keeps Quiet Julie zwijgt Lucie Debay Clenched Fist Catherine Salée Amal 2025(15th) Salomé Dewaels Nino Natali Broods We Believe You On vous croit Christelle Cornil Young Mothers Jeunes mères Babetida Sadjo Muganga Anaël Snoek Kika
References
External links Magritte Awards official website Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actress at AlloCiné