Editing Jan Decleir (section)

==Honors and awards==
Over the lifespan of his career, Jan Decleir has received several prizes for his acting. He was awarded the Best Actor Award for his role in ''Off Screen'' (directed by Pieter Kuijpers) at the [[Montreal World Film Festival]]. In 2003 he received [[Golden Calf Culture Prize]] (Dutch: ''Gouden Kalf'') and in 2007 a [[Golden Calf for Best Supporting Actor]] for the movie ''[[Wolfsbergen]]'' at the [[Netherlands Film Festival]].
In 2008 he was awarded the best actor prize at the Tiburon International Film Festival for his role in ''[[Man zkt vrouw|Man zkt vrouw (A Perfect Match)]]''. 
For his role in ''[[The Barons]]'', he received the [[Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actor]].
In 2013 he also received the Flemish Culture Prize for General Cultural Merit.<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 March 2008 |title=Jan Decleir beste acteur in Tiburon |url=https://www.vaf.be/nieuws/jan-decleir-beste-acteur-in-tiburon |website=vaf.be |language=nl}}</ref>

=== Overview ===
[[File:Jan Decleir 01.jpg|thumb|Jan Decleir in 2009]]
* [[Shanghai International Film Festival]] - Golden Goblet: 1993 (''[[Daens (film)|Daens]]'')
* [[Netherlands Film Festival|Nederlands Film Festival]]
** Grolsch Film Award: 1997 (''[[Character (film)|Karakter]]'')
** Best Actor nomination: 1997 (''Karakter'')
** Dutch Culture Award: 2003
** Best Supporting Actor: 2007 (''Wolfsbergen'')
** Best Supporting Actor nomination: 2015 (''[[The Surprise (film)|The Surprise]]'')
* [[Festival du Film de Paris|Paris Film Festival]] - Best Actor: 1998 (''Karakter'')
* [[Palić European Film Festival|European Film Festival]] 
** Actor of the Year nomination: 1993 (''Daens'')
** Best European Actor nomination: 2003 (''Hop'')
* [[Joseph Plateau Award]] - Best Belgian Actor: 1993 (''Daens''), 1998 (''Karakter''), 2004 (''[[The Alzheimer Case]]'')
* [[Montreal World Film Festival|Montréal World Film Festival]] - Best Actor: 2005 (''[[Off Screen]]'')
* [[:nl:Prijs van verdienste (film)|Gulden Mira (nl)]] Career Prize: 2005
* Tiburon International Film Festival - Best Actor: 2008 (''[[A Perfect Match (film)|A Perfect Match]]'')
* [[Magritte Awards]] - [[Magritte Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]: 2010 (''[[The Barons]]'')
* Golden Film Award: 2011 (''[[Nova Zembla (film)|Nova Zembla]]'')
* [[Film by the Sea]] - Grand Acting Award: 2013
* [[Ostend Film Festival]] - Best Actor nomination: 2019 (''Niet Schieten'')<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 September 2023 |title=Jan Decleir awards |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0213912/awards/ |website=IMDb |language=}}</ref>
The movie ''Karakter'' in which Decleir played the leading role, won the [[Academy Award for Best International Feature Film|Academy Award for best international feature film]] in [[70th Academy Awards|1997]]. Prior, ''Daens'' was nominated for this Oscar in [[65th Academy Awards|1992]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=27 October 2020 |title=Karakter - Een calvinistisch verhaal op katholieke wijze verbeeld |trans-title=Character - A Calvinist story depicted in a Catholic way |url=https://filmkrant.nl/recensies/karakter/ |website=filmkrant.nl/ |language=nl}}</ref>