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Matteo van der Grijn

ActorBorn February 23, 1981 (44 years)
Matteo van der Grijn completed his education in 2007 at the Theatre School Arnhem. After his education, Matteo started his career in the performance Hamlet, by the Theater Company, directed by Theu Boermans. In addition, he appeared in various productions of the National Theater: Levende Doden, De Prooi and A midsummer night's dream. In the 2010/2011 season Matteo was the first actor to play the title role in the musical Soldier of Orange directed by Theu Boermans and in 2014/2015 he played at the National Theater in Blauwdruk Voor Een Nog Beter Leven directed by Johan Doesburg. He was also the lead in Fatal Attraction and Indecent Proposal, among others. In addition, Matteo appeared in many television series such as Levenslied, Nieuwe Buren, Adem in - Adem uit, Klem, Celblok H, De Mannen van Dokter Anne, Keizersvrouwen, DNA and Oogappels. He also played various guest roles in Het Klokhuis. Matteo also played in many films including Tuscany Wedding, Daglicht, Of Ik Gek Ben, Mannenharten, The Resistance Banker, Kapsalon Romy, Hartenstrijd and Gek Van Geluk. Matteo played a beautiful role in the international series Ted Lasso. The New York Times wrote about him: "I found the scenes between Matteo van der Grijn and Hannah Waddingham to be perhaps the best of the entire season". He also appeared in Tribes of Europa and the international film The Goldfinch. He recently appeared in the film Zwanger & Co and in the series Hockeyvaders, Golden Hour and Het Herriehofje.

In addition to his work for the camera or on stage, Matteo is in demand as a voice actor. He is the regular voice of Lexus and Gilette, has spoken in various cartoons including Sing 2, The Croods, Lightyear (voice: Buzz Lightyear), Lyle Lyle Crocodile and also speaks audio books and audio tours (including Amsterdam Light Festival 2022).

Known For

  • The Golden Hour (2022)
  • Tuscan Wedding
  • Daylight
  • Women of the Night
  • Gek van geluk
  • As If I'm Crazy
  • Zwanger & co
  • Mannenharten 2
  • Het verlangen
  • Hidden Flaws
  • Lieve Céline
  • DNA (NL)
  • Hockeyvaders
  • De Troon
  • Men of Doctor Anne
  • Cornea

Filmography

2025
Soldier of Orange: The Musical · as Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema
2025
iHostage · as Abe
2024
Hokwerda's Child · as Jack
2024
Invasion · as Guus Piwek
2023
Dag & Nacht (TV Series) · as Vince
2023
Hockeyvaders (TV Series) · as Vincent Harteveld
2022
Modern Love Amsterdam (TV Series) · as Milko
2022
The Golden Hour (2022) (TV Series) · as Ilja
2022
Zwanger & co · as Theo
2021
Forever Rich · as Agent Bij Aanhouding
2021
Adem in, Adem uit (TV Series) · as Arie
2021
Tribes of Europa (TV Series) · as Merk
2020
Ted Lasso (TV Series) · as Matthijs
2019
Women of the Night (TV Series) · as Michiel Pressman
2019
The Goldfinch · as Gyuri
2019
DNA (NL) (TV Series) · as Jos Van Dongen
2019
Undercover (2019) (TV Series)
2019
Oogappels (TV Series) · as Bart
2018
Retrospekt · as Frank
2018
Floor's Rules (TV Series) · as Erik Visser
2018
The Resistance Banker · as Huub Van Schie
2017
Gek van geluk · as Hugo
2017
Het verlangen · as André
2017
KLEM (TV Series) · as President Katoerah
2016
Men of Doctor Anne (TV Series) · as Sam Zwart
2016
As If I'm Crazy · as Gregor
2016
Flikken Rotterdam (TV Series) · as Simeon Markus
2015
Mannenharten 2 · as Melanie's Husband
2015
Undercover · as Willem
2014
Welkom bij de Romeinen (TV Series) · as Asteropaeus
2014
New Neighbours (TV Series) · as Scotty
2014
Cornea · as Niels
2014
Cell Block H (TV Series) · as Vader Caat (jong)
2014
Tuscan Wedding · as Camillio
2013
Daylight · as Bo
2013
Lieve Céline · as Johan 2
2012
De overloper · as Dolf
2011
Hart tegen hard (TV Series) · as Arthur Van Liempt
2010
De Troon (TV Series) · as Frederick
2008
Summer Heat · as Chauffeur
2008
Tiramisu · as Taco
2007
De co-assistent (TV Series) · as Bo
2007
Flikken Maastricht (TV Series) · as Dave Weber
2006
Baantjer - de Cock en de moord op de middenstip · as Edwin Kuijpers / Robin Kuijpers
2006
Evelien (TV Series) · as Pepe
2006
Spoorloos Verdwenen (TV Series) · as Stefan Hetting
2006
Shouf Shouf! De serie (TV Series) · as Director
2005
Keyzer & De Boer Advocaten (TV Series) · as Nick Mulder
2004
2001
Het Sinterklaasjournaal (TV Series) · as Man Met Paard
1995
Baantjer (TV Series) · as Edwin Kuijpers
1988
Medical Center West (TV Series) · as Jack De Ridder

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