Here are 9 famous actors from Netherlands were born in 1978:
Joost Scholte (October 27, 1978 Bergen op Zoom-) is a Dutch actor and film producer.
He is best known for his roles in Dutch films and television series, such as "All Stars: The Movie", "Gooische Vrouwen" and "Flikken Maastricht". Scholte started his career in the Dutch film industry as a producer, producing several award-winning short films before transitioning to acting. In addition to his work in film and television, he has also acted in various stage productions. Scholte is also known for his work as a advocate and spokesperson for several charities and social causes, particularly those focused on animal welfare and environmental conservation.
Jochum ten Haaf (December 17, 1978 Maastricht-) also known as Jochum Ten Haaf is a Dutch actor.
Jochum ten Haaf began his acting career in 2006 with a small role in the Dutch television series "Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden". Since then, he has starred in a number of Dutch and international films and television series, including "The Spiral" (2012), "The Blacklist" (2013), and "The Missing" (2014). In 2017, he was cast as the character "Joost" in the critically acclaimed Dutch film "Loving Vincent", which was the world's first fully painted feature film. In addition to his acting career, ten Haaf is a passionate musician and singer, having played guitar and sung in various bands throughout his life.
Nasrdin Dchar (November 5, 1978 Steenbergen-) also known as Nasridin Char is a Dutch actor and presenter.
He is of Moroccan descent and is known for his roles in Dutch films such as "Rabat" and "Tirza". Dchar has won several awards for his acting, including a Golden Calf Award for Best Actor in 2011 for his role in "Rabat". In addition to his film work, he is also a television presenter, hosting shows such as "Ali B op volle toeren" and "Op zoek naar God". Dchar has become a prominent voice in the Netherlands advocating for greater representation for people of diverse backgrounds in the Dutch entertainment industry.
Pim Muda (March 11, 1978 Groningen-) also known as The Ashton Brothers is a Dutch actor.
Along with his brothers Joost and Friso, Pim formed the popular Dutch theater group The Ashton Brothers in 2002. The group is known for their unique and acrobatic performances, combining elements of circus, cabaret, and vaudeville. Pim has also appeared in several Dutch films, including the romantic comedy "Alles is Liefde" and the historical drama "Kenau". In addition to his work in theater and film, Pim has also worked as a television presenter and occasionally writes columns for Dutch newspapers.
Thijs Römer (July 26, 1978 Amsterdam-) otherwise known as Thijs Römer-Schuurman is a Dutch actor. His child is called Sammie Römer.
Thijs Römer comes from a family of actors, his mother is the actress Liz Snoijink and his father was the late actor and director Peter Römer. He began his acting career in 1997, performing in various Dutch theatre productions, before making his mark on Dutch television in 2000 in the drama-series "Onderweg naar Morgen" (On the Way to Tomorrow). Since then, he has appeared in several popular Dutch movies and television shows.
In addition to his acting work, Thijs Römer is also a writer and director. He wrote and directed the 2013 Dutch film "The Power of Muziek" (The Power of Music), which tells the story of a young girl with a passion for music who dreams of becoming a famous singer. The film was praised for its strong performances and touching storyline.
Thijs Römer has been married twice, first to actress and television host Katja Schuurman, with whom he has a daughter, Sammie. He then married model and actress Igone de Jongh in 2019. He is known for his passion for football and supports the Dutch team Ajax Amsterdam.
Tibor Lukács (January 5, 1978-) is a Dutch actor.
He was born in Hungary and later moved to the Netherlands with his family. Lukács began his acting career in his early 20s, and quickly gained recognition for his talent and dedication to the craft. He has appeared in numerous films and television series, both in the Netherlands and internationally, and has won several awards for his performances. In addition to acting, Lukács is also a photographer and a writer, and has published his own book of poetry. He is known for his charitable work, and is actively involved in various organizations that support education and healthcare in underprivileged communities. With his talent, passion, and philanthropic spirit, Tibor Lukács has become one of the most respected and beloved actors in the entertainment industry.
Remco Teer (November 20, 1978 Amsterdam-) is a Dutch actor.
He is best known for his roles in Dutch television series and films. Teer started his career in the entertainment industry in 2002 with a role in the film "Polonaise" and since then, he has appeared in several Dutch television series such as "Baantjer", "Flikken Maastricht", and "Divorce". In 2011, Teer won a Best Supporting Actor award for his role in the film "Lotus".
Apart from acting, Teer is also a writer and producer. He wrote and produced the short film "De Therapie" and the television series "Papadag". In 2017, Teer wrote and directed his first film "Dead Body Welcome".
Teer has been praised for his versatility as an actor and his ability to portray complex characters on screen. He continues to work in the entertainment industry and has become a well-known figure in Dutch film and television.
Curt Fortin (September 27, 1978 Aruba-) is a Dutch singer, presenter and actor.
He was born and raised in Aruba and moved to the Netherlands at the age of 18 to study journalism. After completing his studies, he worked in the media industry as a TV and radio presenter. In addition to his hosting and presenting work, Fortin has also pursued a career in acting.
He has appeared in popular Dutch television series such as "Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden" and "Flikken Maastricht". In 2009, Fortin won the Dutch version of "Dancing with the Stars", showcasing his dancing skills.
Fortin is also known for his musical talents. He has released several singles and albums, and has performed on stages across the Netherlands. He often mixes his music and hosting skills, performing as a master of ceremonies during events and festivals.
Aside from his entertainment career, Fortin is an advocate for social issues, particularly those affecting the Caribbean and Latin American communities. He has been involved in several initiatives and organizations that aim to support these communities in the Netherlands and abroad.
Patrick Martens (April 4, 1978 Breda-) is a Dutch actor.
He is best known for his role as Morris Fischer in the popular Dutch soap opera, Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden. Martens began his acting career in 2006 when he appeared in the TV series Grijpstra & De Gier. He has since gone on to appear in several other TV shows and films, including The Passion, Voetbalvrouwen, and Voor elkaar gemaakt. In addition to his acting career, Martens is also a television host and presenter. He has hosted a number of popular shows in the Netherlands, such as Lingo and Sterren Dansen op het IJs. He is known for his engaging personality and quick wit, and has become one of the most popular figures on Dutch television.