Filip Peeters

Filip Peeters or Philip Peeters (born 2 December 1962) is a Flemish actor. He is well known for his work in the television series Salamander as Paul Gerardi and Zone Stad as Didier Francks.^[1] He is one of a few Flemish actors who have been credited internationally.

Filip Peeters
Peeters in 2020
Born	(1962-12-02) 2 December 1962 (age 62) Anderlecht, Belgium
Occupation(s)	Actor, politician
Spouse	An Miller

He initially trained as a chef, however he found a talent in acting and attended the Studio Herman Teirlinck drama school. Since leaving the institute, he has starred in numerous Dutch, Belgian and German television programmes.

Filmography

• Unit 13 (1997) - rijkswachter
• Recht op Recht (1998-2002) - Hugo Van Eyck
• Iedereen Beroemd! (2000)
• Team Spirit (film)|Team Spirit (2000)
• De Stilte van het Naderen (2000)
• Baby (2002)
• Resistance (2003)
• Briefgeheim (film) (2010) - Kolonel Brandsema
• Team Spirit 2 (2003)
• Buitenspel (film) (2005)
• De Hel van Tanger (2006)
• Vermist (film) (2007)
• Loft (film) (2008)
• Soeur Sourire (2009) - Antoine Brusson
• Dossier K (2009) - Hoofdcommissaris De Keyser
• De Texas Rakkers (2009) - stem Jerom
• Penoza (2010) - Christian Schiller
• Brasserie Romantiek (2012) - Paul
• Salamander (2012-2013, 2018) - Paul Gerardi
• Zone Stad (2013) - Didier
• Smoorverliefd (2013) - Theo
• The White Knights (2015) - Lieutenant Reykart
• Michiel de Ruyter (2015)
• The Missing (Series 2) (2016) - Kristian Herz

Personal life

Peeters studied at the Herman Teirlinck institute. He lives in Boechout with his wife, Flemish actress An Miller, and has two children.

Awards

• Best Actor Flemish Entertainment Award - 2009
• Best Actor Award at the Montréal World Film Festival - 2006
• Shooting Stars Award at the Berlinale - 2001^[2]