Yannick van de Velde

Dutch actor (born 1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yannick van de Velde (born 15 August 1989) is a Dutch actor and comedian who is best known for his role in the film In Orange.[1][2] He is the son of Jean van de Velde, a film director.[3] He's also the co-star and co-creator of the comedy skit series Rundfunk

Born (1989-08-15) 15 August 1989 (age 36)
Utrecht, Netherlands
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1999–present
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Yannick van de Velde
Van de Velde in 2009
Born (1989-08-15) 15 August 1989 (age 36)
Utrecht, Netherlands
OccupationActor
Years active1999–present
ParentJean van de Velde
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Career

In 2003, Van de Velde was a candidate for the role in the film Erik of het klein insectenboek. Instead of getting the role as a butterfly he chose to act as Remco van Leeuwen in the film In Orange. For which he won a 2005 Young Artist Award in the category Best Performance in an International Feature Film.[4] In 2008, he was the lead actor in De Brief voor de Koning, in which he played as Tiuri.[5][6]

Van de Velde dubbed the voice of Edmund Pevensie for the Dutch versions of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.[6]

Filmography

Films

Television series

  • Schoon goed (1999)
  • Spangen (1999)
  • All stars: De serie (2001)
  • IJS (2001)
  • S1ngle (2008)
  • 2012, het jaar nul (2009–2010)
  • Lieve Liza (2012)
  • Moordvrouw (2013)
  • Zusjes (2013)
  • Goedenavond, Dames en Heren (2015)
  • Rundfunk (2015)
  • Overspel (2015)
  • Undercover (2021)

Awards

In 2005, Van de Velde won a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in an International Feature Film - Leading Young Performance for the film In Orange. He is the first Dutch actor to receive an award from this organization.[7] The Young Artist Award also awarded the film In Orange for Best International Feature Film.[8]

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