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Elise Schaap
Dutch actress (born 1982) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Elise Schaap (born 21 September 1982) is a Dutch actress.
Career
Elise Schaap acts in television series and films. In the popular television series Familie Kruys, she played a pregnant Romanian bride.[1] Schaap played the girlfriend of a drug kingpin in the series Undercover, reprising her role in the 2021 film Ferry.[2] It was announced in 2021 that Schaap would star in the first Dutch Netflix original comedy series.[3] She also starred in the films My Father Is an Airplane (2021), Hotel Sinestra (2022) and Faithfully Yours (2022).[4]
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Personal life
Schaap was born c. 1981 in Papendrecht.[5] Her family then moved to Rotterdam when she was six. From age 15, she worked in a tanning salon.[6] She studied at the Academy of Theatre and Dance in Amsterdam and gave birth to a daughter in 2015.[1][4]
Awards and recognition
Schaap won Best Actress at Monte-Carlo Television Festival (2011) for The Swing Girls (together with Andrea Osvárt and Lotte Verbeek).[7] She was nominated for the 2014 Golden Calf for Best Supporting Role in Afscheid van de Maan.[4] In 2021, she won the Televizier-Ster award for the third year in a row.[8]
Filmography
Film
Television
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References
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