Jeroen van Koningsbrugge

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Jeroen van Koningsbrugge
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van Koningsbrugge (2019)
Born (1973-09-03) 3 September 1973 (age 52)
Nispen, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian, singer, director, presenter
Years active1999-present

Jeroen van Koningsbrugge (born 3 September 1973) is a Dutch actor, comedian, singer, director and presenter. [1] He was a member of the television programme De Lama's and together with his friend Dennis van de Ven he makes the satirical television shows Neonletters and Draadstaal . [2] [3] Together with Van de Ven he has a band called Jurk!. [4]

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Career

Van Koningsbrugge is known as one of the comedians in the television show De Lama's together with Tijl Beckand, Ruben van der Meer and Ruben Nicolai. [5] The show is a Dutch adaptation of the show Whose Line Is It Anyway? . In 2006, they won the Gouden Televizier-Ring award for the show. [5] [6]

Van Koningsbrugge is also a film actor. He won the Best Actor Rembrandt Award for his role in the 2010 film Loft directed by Antoinette Beumer. [7] He played roles in the films Clean Hands (2015) and Riphagen (2016). [8] [9]

He played the role of Judas Iscariot in the 2015 edition of The Passion , a Dutch Passion Play held every Maundy Thursday since 2011. [10] Van Koningsbrugge and Beau van Erven Dorens presented the 2016 edition of De Nationale IQ Test . [11] In 2020, he was one of the panel members in the first season of the television show I Can See Your Voice . [12] Since 2022, Van Koningsbrugge, Tijl Beckand, Ruben van der Meer and Ruben Nicolai perform theatre shows under the name TAFKAL (The Artists Formerly Known As Lama's). [13] [14]

He was one of the team captains in the 2023 television show Alles is Muziek presented by Marieke Elsinga. [15] [16] The show ended after six episodes as a result of disappointing viewing figures. [17] [18]

Van Koningsbrugge has presented multiple seasons of the television show Kamp Van Koningsbrugge in which civilians undergo special forces training. [19] [20] In 2025, he presents Strijders, a competitive show which has been described as a spin-off of Kamp Van Koningsbrugge. [21] [22] In the show, two teams led by former commandos Ray Klaassens and Dai Carter compete against each other in physical challenges. [22] [23]

Since September 2025, he appears in commercials of the supermarket chain Albert Heijn. [24]

Television appearances

He was interviewed by Jeroen Pauw in an episode of the television show 5 jaar later . [25]

Selected filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Luke and Lucy: The Texas Rangers
2010 Loft Willem
2015 The Surprise Jacob
Clean Hands Eddie Kronenburg
2016 Riphagen Bernardus Andreas "Dries" Riphagen
2019 Spider-Man: Far From Home Dutch Hooligan [26]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020 I Can See Your Voice Panel member
2023 Alles is Muziek Team captain

References

  1. "Jeroen van Koningsbrugge niet bezig met werk in Los Angeles". 22 February 2016.
  2. "Van Koningsbrugge en Van de Ven stoppen met Neonletters". NU.nl (in Dutch). 10 January 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  3. "Jeroen van Koningsbrugge en Dennis van de Ven maken Draadstaal weer". NU.nl (in Dutch). 23 April 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  4. "Jurk! geeft eenmalig concert in Paradiso". NU.nl (in Dutch). 23 April 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Ruben Nicolai denkt dat De Lama's niet meer uit elkaar gaan". NU.nl (in Dutch). 5 May 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  6. van der Fluit, Lieneke (8 August 2020). "Winnaar Gouden Televizier-Ring 2006: De Lama's" [Winner Gouden Televizier-Ring 2006: De Lama's]. Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  7. "New Kids wint Rembrandt Award beste film". Het Parool (in Dutch). 28 March 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  8. van den Tempel, Mark (5 October 2015). "Gouden succes voor Schone handen". Holland Film Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  9. Koning, Nanneke (10 September 2015). "Opnamen Riphagen van start". Holland Film Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  10. "Jeroen van Koningsbrugge vindt Judas meer dan een verrader". NU.nl (in Dutch). 16 March 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  11. "Diederik Jekel wint Nationale IQ Test 2016" [Diederik Jekel wins Nationale IQ Test 2016]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 2 January 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  12. "Fred van Leer en Ronnie Flex in panel van nieuwe muziekshow op RTL 4". NU.nl (in Dutch). 25 September 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  13. "De Lama's wijzigen naam in TAFKAL en gaan in 2022 weer touren". NU.nl (in Dutch). 2 April 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  14. "Oud-Lama's gaan in mei 2025 als cabaretgroep TAFKAL op theatertour". NU.nl (in Dutch). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  15. "Holly Mae Brood en Jeroen van Koningsbrugge teamcaptains in Alles is Muziek" [Holly Mae Brood and Jeroen van Koningsbrugge team captains in Alles is Muziek]. Showbizznetwerk (in Dutch). 7 February 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  16. Regeling, Judith (7 February 2023). "RTL onthult teamcaptains van nieuwe muzikale show Alles Is Muziek" [RTL reveals team captains of new music show Alles Is Muziek]. Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  17. "RTL trekt stekker uit zaterdagavondshow Alles is Muziek" [RTL pulls the plug on Saturday night show Alles is Muziek]. NOS (in Dutch). 8 May 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  18. "RTL 4 verlost Marieke Elsinga uit lijden: 'Ai, maar wel goede zet'" [RTL 4 saves Marieke Elsinga from suffering: 'Ai, but a good move']. Mediacourant (in Dutch). 8 May 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  19. "NPO: kijker wil meer informatie, maar ook even ontsnappen aan realiteit". NU.nl (in Dutch). 25 August 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  20. "Tweede seizoen Kamp Van Koningsbrugge start in januari" [Second season Kamp Van Koningsbrugge starts in January]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 19 November 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  21. Regeling, Judith (5 March 2025). "Op deze datum zie je Strijders met Jeroen van Koningsbrugge op televisie". Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  22. 1 2 "Oud-commando Ray Klaassens neemt het op tegen zijn kameraad: 'Ik speel geen rol, ik ben echt zo'". AD (in Dutch). 31 March 2025. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  23. "Dai Carter over het nieuwe programma Strijders: 'Het is een soort Olympische Spelen'". Televizier (in Dutch). 31 March 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  24. "Jeroen van Koningsbrugge wordt gezicht van Albert Heijn-reclames". NU.nl (in Dutch). 4 September 2025. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  25. "Johan Derksen en Heleen van Royen te zien in 5 Jaar Later". NU.nl (in Dutch). 17 November 2016. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  26. "Zoontje Jeroen van Koningsbrugge: Papa, je zit in nieuwe Spiderman-film". Algemeen Dagblad. Retrieved 11 July 2019.