Yannick van de Velde (born 15 August 1989) is a Dutch actor who is best known for his role in the film ''

In Orange ''In Orange'' ( nl, In Oranje) is a 2004 Dutch drama family film. ''In Orange'' received a Golden Film after it had sold 100,000 cinema tickets in the Netherlands. The film also received international awards at film festivals in Hamburg, Isfahan, ...

''. He is the son of Jean van de Velde, a film director.

Career

In 2003, Van de Velde was a candidate for the role in the film ''

Erik of het klein insectenboek ''Eric in the Land of the Insects'', originally called ''Erik of het klein insectenboek'' (English: Erik or the small book of insects) in Dutch, is a 1941 Dutch children's novel by Godfried Bomans. It is widely seen as a children's classic and Bo ...

''. Instead of getting the role as a butterfly he chose to act as Remco van Leeuwen in the film ''

''. For which he won a 2005

Young Artist Award The Young Artist Award (originally known as the Youth in Film Award) is an accolade presented by the Young Artist Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1978 to honor excellence of youth performers, and to provide scholarships for young ...

in the category Best Performance in an International Feature Film. In 2008, he was the lead actor in ''

De Brief voor de Koning ''The Letter for the King'' ( nl, De brief voor de koning, ) is a book by the Dutch writer Tonke Dragt, first published in 1962. A sequel, The Secrets of the Wild Wood, ''The Secrets of the Wild Wood'' ( nl, Geheim van het Wilde Woud), was publi ...

'', in which he played as Tiuri. Van de Velde dubbed the voice of

Edmund Pevensie Edmund "Ed" Pevensie is a fictional character in C. S. Lewis's ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' series. He is a principal character in three of the seven books (''The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'', '' Prince Caspian'', and ''The Voyage of the Da ...

for the

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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''.

Filmography

Films

* '' Johnny ATB'' (1999) * ''

Little Crumb ''Little Crumb'' ( nl, Kruimeltje) is a 1999 Dutch film directed by Maria Peters, based on the novel by Chris van Abkoude. It was the most popular Dutch film of the year and in the top 20 most popular Dutch films of all time. It was the Netherla ...

'' (1999) * '' Kees de jongen'' (2003) * ''

'' (2004) * '' Floris'' (2004) * ''

'' (2008) * ''

Anouk 'Sad Singalongs' Anouk is a Dutch female given name and diminutive of Anna. People * Anouk, or Anouk Teeuwe, (born 1975), Dutch singer-songwriter * Anouk Aimée (b. 1932 as Françoise Sorya Dreyfus), pseudonym of a French film actress * Anouk Hoogendijk (b. 1985), ...

'' (2013) * '' The Price of Sugar'' (2013) * '' A Perfect Man'' (2013) * '' Aanmodderfakker'' (2014) * '' Homies'' (2015) * '' Fissa'' (2016) * ''

Wasted Wasted may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature *'' Wasted: Tales of a GenX Drunk'', a 1997 memoir by Mark Judge *'' Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia'', a 1998 autobiography by Marya Hornbacher *'' Wasted: A Childhood Sto ...

'' (2016) * '' Kamp Holland'' (2016) * '' Adios Amigos'' (2016) * '' Ferry'' (2021)

Television series

* '' Schoon goed'' (1999) * ''

Spangen Spangen is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands. It is in the west of the city with about 10000 inhabitants. From the entrance of Spangen to the center is formed by the Mathenesserbrug across the Delfshavense Schie. The design of the area is ...

'' (1999) * '' All stars: De serie'' (2001) * '' IJS'' (2001) * ''

S1ngle S1NGLE is a Dutch gag-a-day comic series, created in 2000 by Hanco Kolk and Peter de Wit. It centers on three women and their endless endeavours to find the right male partner. The popularity of the series inspired a TV sitcom series of the same n ...

'' (2008) * '' 2012, het jaar nul'' (2009–2010) * '' Lieve Liza'' (2012) * ''

Moordvrouw Moordvrouw is a Dutch television series broadcast by RTL 4 and in Flanders by VTM. Crew The creative director of the first season was Joram Lürsen. After the first season he was replaced by Gerd Jan van Dalen and Marcel Visbeen. Van Dalen i ...

'' (2013) * '' Zusjes'' (2013) * '' Goedenavond, Dames en Heren'' (2015) * '' Rundfunk'' (2015) * '' Overspel'' (2015) * ''

Undercover To go "undercover" (that is, to go on an undercover operation) is to avoid detection by the object of one's observation, and especially to disguise one's own identity (or use an assumed identity) for the purposes of gaining the trust of an ind ...

'' (2021)

Awards

In 2005, Van de Velde won a

for Best Performance in an International Feature Film - Leading Young Performance for the film ''

''. He is the first Dutch actor to receive an award from this organization. The Young Artist Award also awarded the film ''In Orange'' for Best International Feature Film.

References

External links

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