Elise Schaap
- Actress
After great successes such as Undercover and My father is an airplane Elise is now one of the most celebrated actresses in the Netherlands.
The success of the series Undercover on Netflix was followed by the film Ferry, and most recently the spin-off, Ferry series, about the popular character Danielle, both also on Netflix.
The film My father is an airplane premiered at the Dutch Film Festival in 2021 and Elise was nominated for Best Actor for this role. Next year she will be seen in four films; Soof 3, Faithfully yours, Hotel Sinestra and Stromboli. In this film, Elise once again has the lead role and stars alongside Tim McInnerny (Nothing Hill), Anna Chancellor (The Crown) and Christian Hillborg (Young Royals), among others.
Elise has become well established in cinema and TV, and we saw her in the hugely popular program Het Klokhuis, in Soof, Nieuw Zeer, I.M., and in TV-Kantine with her hilarious impersonations, such as Lady Gaga. In 2019, 2020 and 2021 Elise won the Televizier Star for best Actor for her TV productions. In the cinema, Elise stars in films such as Bride Flight, Farewell to the moon (nomination best female supporting actor Dutch Film Festival), April, May and June and So what is love?
Besides her film career, Elise is currently developing her own projects for film and TV; her first project will soon be seen at RTL.
The success of the series Undercover on Netflix was followed by the film Ferry, and most recently the spin-off, Ferry series, about the popular character Danielle, both also on Netflix.
The film My father is an airplane premiered at the Dutch Film Festival in 2021 and Elise was nominated for Best Actor for this role. Next year she will be seen in four films; Soof 3, Faithfully yours, Hotel Sinestra and Stromboli. In this film, Elise once again has the lead role and stars alongside Tim McInnerny (Nothing Hill), Anna Chancellor (The Crown) and Christian Hillborg (Young Royals), among others.
Elise has become well established in cinema and TV, and we saw her in the hugely popular program Het Klokhuis, in Soof, Nieuw Zeer, I.M., and in TV-Kantine with her hilarious impersonations, such as Lady Gaga. In 2019, 2020 and 2021 Elise won the Televizier Star for best Actor for her TV productions. In the cinema, Elise stars in films such as Bride Flight, Farewell to the moon (nomination best female supporting actor Dutch Film Festival), April, May and June and So what is love?
Besides her film career, Elise is currently developing her own projects for film and TV; her first project will soon be seen at RTL.
