Sander Jan Klerk

Sander Jan Klerk (Den Haag, 19 June 1982) is a Dutch actor and singer.

Sander Jan Klerk
Sander Jan Klerk in 2016
Born
Sander Jan Klerk

(1982-06-19) June 19, 1982
Den Haag, the Netherlands
OccupationActor, singer
Years active2002 ─ Present

Biography

Klerk is the youngest son from a family with 2 children. He was born in Den Haag grew up in the Westland (region), Netherlands.[1] He studied at the Actorsstudio, Theatreschool Rabarber and the Dutch Musical Ensemble in the Netherlands and the UK.

He began his acting career appearing in various TV series including Baantjer and Onderweg naar Morgen. Klerk was a guest actor in 4 episodes of Het Glazen Huis dramaseries from Endemol.

Klerk starred in the Nickelodeon (TV channel) television series Zoop (TV) in the role of Aaron Zomerkamp. He reprised this role in the feature film "Zoop in Africa".[2] This TV series and film have won various awards, including the "Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Award"[3] and the "Golden film".[4]

His theatre credits include; Grease - (Doody), Jekyll & Hyde - (Simon Stride), and Tita Tovenaar (Tom de Tuinman).

Klerk was an ensemble actor in the John Kraaijkamp Musical Awards Gala's, Musicals in Ahoy'[5] the All Star Musical Gala, and Musical Sing-Along at Amsterdam Uitmarkt.

Sander Jan Klerk at premiere The Happytime Murders in 2018

From 2008 to 2012 Klerk was seen in various international commercials for brands as McDonald's, Domino's Pizza, and Starbucks.[6][7][8]

In 2009 Klerk performed with Lea Salonga in concert in New York. In 2012 Klerk performed in Musical Classics in Ahoy in Ahoy Rotterdam. In October 2012 Klerk was backing vocalist for Mika at his European tour “The Origin of Love".[9]

Klerk played in the NET 5 TV series “Achter Gesloten Deuren” (Behind Closed Doors)[10] in the role of Thomas Henegouwen, broadcast in fall 2012. In 2015 he appeared in the RTL-series Goede tijden, slechte tijden as Bas Luster.

Selected filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2002 Baantjer Gevangene Episode: "De Cock en de moord om het woord"
2003 Onderweg Naar Morgen Doctor 1 Episode
2003 Meiden van de Wit Daniel de Ridder Episode: "Het Jubileum"
2004 Het Glazen Huis Acteur “Zilver & Goud” 4 Episodes
2005-2006 Zoop (TV) Aaron Zomerkamp 129 Episodes
2012 Achter Gesloten Deuren Thomas Henegouwen Episode: “Vakantieliefde”
2014 Danni Lowinski Erik Koerier Episode: "Het Moederskindje", Episode: "Monster"
2015 Goede tijden, slechte tijden Bas Luster 4 Episodes
2016 Moordvrouw Pieter Broekman Episode: “Duivels Genoegen”
2018 Suspects (TV series) Advocaat Kathelijne Episode: “Vakantieliefde”

Film
Year Film Role Notes
2005 Zoop in Africa Aaron Zomerkamp

References
  1. "Article Westland Inspiration Awards". scribd.com. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  2. "Zoop in Afrika, Independent Films". independentfims.nl. Retrieved 5 June 2009.
  3. "Awards Filmindustry". filmindustryguide.nl. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  4. "Film1 Press". film1.nl. Retrieved 7 April 2006.
  5. "Musicals in Ahoy' Cast List programme". Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  6. "Sander Jan Klerk in commercial". Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  7. "Sander Jan Klerk in commercial". Retrieved 12 October 2011.
  8. "Sander Jan Klerk in commercial". Retrieved 22 June 2019.
  9. "Sander Jan Klerk in European "Origin of Love" Tour". Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  10. "Achter Gesloten Deuren". imdb.com. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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