Mamoun Elyounoussi

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Mamoun Elyounoussi
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Mamoun Elyounoussi

(1987-06-23) June 23, 1987 (age 37)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present

Mamoun Elyounoussi (born June 23, 1987) is a Dutch actor of Moroccan descent. His early roles include Polleke and Winky's Horse.

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Early life, family and education

Elyounoussi was born in Amsterdam.He plays Mamoun on Sesamstraat , the Dutch co-production of Sesame Street .

Mamoun is Elvan's boyfriend and a good friend of the Muppets. He is also the paperboy on the street.

Career

Mamoun Elyounoussi began performing as a child actor.

He was nominated for the Golden Calf Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2005 for his performance in Het Paard van Sinterklaas. [1] His first adult role was in Coach (2009). [2]

Roles

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References

  1. "Nominaties Kalveren bekend" (in Dutch). FilmTotaal. 2005-10-05. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
  2. "Mamoun Elyounoussi als Soukri op tv". FunX.nl (in Dutch). 2009-04-11. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
  3. "Mocro Maffia fictieve misdaadserie over opkomst nieuwe generatie criminelen". DutchCowboys.nl. September 22, 2018.