Yannick van de Velde

In this Dutch name, the surname is van de Velde, not Velde.

Yannick van de Velde (born 15 August 1989) is a Dutch actor 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]

Yannick van de Velde
Van de Velde in 2009
Born	(1989-08-15) 15 August 1989 (age 36) Utrecht, Netherlands
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1999–present
Parent	Jean van de Velde

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

• Johnny ATB (1999)
• Little Crumb (1999)
• Young Kees (2003)
• In Orange (2004)
• Floris (2004)
• De Brief voor de Koning (2008)
• Anouk 'Sad Singalongs' (2013)
• The Price of Sugar (2013)
• A Perfect Man (2013)
• Aanmodderfakker (2014)
• Homies (2015)
• Fissa (2016)
• Wasted (2016)
• Kamp Holland (2016)
• Adios Amigos (2016)
• Ferry (2021)

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]