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Jelka van Houten Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1978-09-01

Birthplace:
Culemborg, Gelderland, Netherlands

Credits:
67 Total Roles

Jelka van Houten

Acting

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Biography

Jelka van Houten is a Dutch actress of film, stage, and television, though she is perhaps best known for being the sister of fellow actress Carice van Houten. She is currently nominated for a Gouden Notekraker; the judge's who nominated her have said that "her surprising début holds a lot in store for the future". Van Houten also received praise for her stage debut as Olga in the musical Turk's Fruit, for which she won a Johnny Kraaijkamp Musical Award. Her upcoming projects include the film Zomerhitte and the play Seksual Perversity, at the Theatre de Voorveghter.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Nuclear Boy MOVIE Mirna
2026 Hond & ik MOVIE Self
2025 In A Pickle By The Sea MOVIE Helga
2025 Ook dat nog! (2025) TV Self
2025 Roosters TV Merel
2024 Hein TV Meike
2024 Bed & Breakfast MOVIE Esther
2024 De Pudding Club TV Nicole
2024 Doet-ie ‘t of doet-ie ‘t niet TV Self - Team Captain
2023 All Against 1 TV Self - Presenter

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