Emile Jansen, a renowned Dutch actor, was born on November 21, 1959, in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. His early fascination with acting began when he was just five years old, as he decided to dress up as an Indian girl to attend a kids' nursery school. This marked the beginning of his journey as an actor.
After completing his education at the Arnhem Drama School in the 1980s, Jansen began his professional career, appearing in numerous TV series and commercials in both the Netherlands and Germany. His remarkable talent and dedication earned him recognition, and he was honored with the Canary Wharf Entertainment Award in London in 2008 for his lead role as CEO in the mobile phone comedy series Shop-Spank.
In recent years, Jansen has appeared in various notable roles, including Frank Houwer in the UK series "Other Side of the Game" and Mr. Knopper in the Dutch film "Winter in Wartime". He is currently playing the role of detective Huibert Rem in the popular Dutch soap series "Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden", which is based on the original Australian soap series "Restless Years". Additionally, Jansen has appeared in the Dutch comedy series "De Hoofdprijs" (aka The Jackpot) as Jan.
Jansen's latest project is his casting as the evil Dr. David Herschel in the UK/USA series "Rapture". With his extensive experience and impressive portfolio, Emile Jansen has established himself as a talented and versatile actor in the industry.
