Yannick van de Velde

Dutch actor (born 1989)

Yannick van de Velde
Van de Velde in 2009
Born	(1989-08-15) 15 August 1989 (age 34) Utrecht, Netherlands
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1999–present
Parent	Jean van de 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]

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)
Kees de jongen (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]

References

^ "Vergeten acteur: Yannick Van de Velde" [Actor attention: Yannick Van de Velde]. deschijnwerper.wordpress.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 June 2016.
^ "Yannick van de Velde is een echte hunk geworden" [Yannick van de Velde has become a real hunk] (in Dutch). Hunks op TV. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
^ "YANNICK VAN DE VELDE" (in Dutch). Showbiz Newz. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
^ "In Oranje (2004)" [In Orange (2004)] (in Dutch). Film Totaal: De Nederlandse Film Database. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
^ "The Letter for the King (De Brief voor de Koning)". Cineuropa. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Yannick van de Velde". lasaludfamiliar.com (in German). Retrieved 27 June 2016.
^ "21-3-2005 Yannick van de Velde maakt kans op jeugd-Oscar" [21-3-2005 Yannick van de Velde a chance on juvenile Oscar] (in Dutch). Film 1. 21 March 2005. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
^ "YANNICK VAN DE VELDE WINT JEUGD-OSCAR: Young Artist Award uitgereikt in Hollywood" [YANNICK VAN DE VELDE WINS JUVENILE OSCAR: Young Artist Award in Hollywood] (in Dutch). Bios Agenda. Retrieved 27 June 2016.