{{Short description|Dutch actress (born 1982)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox person | name = Elise Schaap | image = File:EliseSchaap2012.jpg | alt = | caption = Schaap in 2012 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|9|21|df=y}} | birth_place = Papendrecht | occupation = Actress | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = ''Undercover'' | children = 1 }} '''Elise Schaap''' (born 21 September 1982) is a Dutch actress.
== Career == Elise Schaap acts in television series and films. In the popular television series ''Familie Kruys'', she played a pregnant Romanian bride.<ref name="AD-2016" /> Schaap played the girlfriend of a drug kingpin in the series ''Undercover'', reprising her role in the 2021 film ''Ferry''.<ref name="Gids">{{cite news |last1=Hulsman |first1=Luuk |title=Undercover-film Ferry zondag 16 januari te zien op België Eén |url=https://www.gids.tv/artikel/17907/undercover-film-ferry-zondag-16-januari-te-zien-op-belgie-een |access-date=4 February 2022 |work=Gids |date=15 January 2022 |archive-date=4 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220204142829/https://www.gids.tv/artikel/17907/undercover-film-ferry-zondag-16-januari-te-zien-op-belgie-een |url-status=dead }}</ref> It was announced in 2021 that Schaap would star in the first Dutch Netflix original comedy series.<ref name="Broadcast">{{cite news |title=NL Film maakt eerste Nederlandse Netflix comedy-serie - BM |url=https://www.broadcastmagazine.nl/in-productie/nl-film-maakt-eerste-nederlandse-netflix-comedy-serie/ |access-date=4 February 2022 |work=Broadcast Magazine |date=4 February 2021 |language=nl}}</ref> She also starred in the films ''My Father Is an Airplane'' (2021), ''Hotel Sinestra'' (2022) and ''Faithfully Yours'' (2022).<ref name="Metro" />
== Personal life ==
Schaap was born in Papendrecht.<ref name="AD-2019">{{cite news |title=Elise Schaap persifleert Famke Louise: 'Ik ben op me Ronnie. Waarom geen idee' |url=https://www.ad.nl/show/elise-schaap-persifleert-famke-louise-ik-ben-op-me-ronnie-waarom-geen-idee~a54b0a20/ |access-date=4 February 2022 |work=AD |date=6 April 2019}}</ref> Her family then moved to Rotterdam when she was six. From age 15, she worked in a tanning salon.<ref name="HB">{{cite news |last1=Lukassen |first1=Evie |title=Deze 5 verrassende dingen wist je nog niet over Elise Schaap |url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/nl/cultuur-reizen/a36565036/elise-schaap-weetjes/ |access-date=4 February 2022 |work=Harper's Bazaar |date=4 October 2021 |language=nl-NL}}</ref> She studied at the Academy of Theatre and Dance in Amsterdam and gave birth to a daughter in 2015.<ref name="AD-2016">{{cite news |last1=van Leeuwen |first1=Marlies |title=Elise Schaap: Als Ruxandra durf ik sexy te zijn |url=https://www.ad.nl/tv-en-radio/elise-schaap-als-ruxandra-durf-ik-sexy-te-zijn~a67e1357/ |access-date=4 February 2022 |work=AD |date=3 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="Metro">{{cite news |last1=Jonk |first1=Erik |title=Elise Schaap zegde hoofdrol Mijn Vader Is Een Vliegtuig eerst heel snel af |url=https://www.metronieuws.nl/entertainment/films-series/2021/09/elise-schaap-hoofdrol-mijn-vader-is-een-vliegtuig-filmfestival/ |access-date=4 February 2022 |work=Metro |date=23 September 2021 |language=nl}}</ref>
== Awards and recognition ==
Schaap won Best Actress at Monte-Carlo Television Festival (2011) for ''The Swing Girls'' (together with Andrea Osvárt and Lotte Verbeek).<ref name="Maggio">{{cite news |title=MONTE-CARLO TELEVISION FESTIVAL: SUCCESSO DELL'ITALIA CON LE RAGAZZE DELLO SWING |url=https://www.davidemaggio.it/archives/41354/monte-carlo-television-festival-successo-dellitalia-con-le-ragazze-dello-swing |access-date=4 February 2022 |work=Davide Maggio |date=15 June 2011}}</ref> She was nominated for the 2014 Golden Calf for Best Supporting Role in ''Afscheid van de Maan''.<ref name="Metro" /> In 2021, she won the Televizier-Ster award for the third year in a row.<ref name="RTL">{{cite web |title=Elise Schaap wint wederom de Televizier acteursprijs |url=https://www.rtlboulevard.nl/entertainment/showbizz/artikel/5260469/acteursprijs-televizier-wederom-prooi-voor-elise-schaap |website=RTL Boulevard |access-date=4 February 2022 |language=nl |date=14 October 2021}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role |- |2022 ||''Faithfully Yours'' ||Isabel |- |2022 ||''Stromboli'' ||Sara |- |2021 ||''Mijn vader is een vliegtuig'' ||Eva |- |2021 ||''Ferry'' ||Danielle |- |2019||''Wat is dan liefde'' ||Cato |- |2019||''April, May en June'' ||May |- |2017||''Weg van jou'' || Esther |- |2015||''Ja, ik wil!'' || Roos |- |2014||''Afscheid van de maan''||Mary |- |2013||''Valentino''||Monique |- |2013||''Matterhorn'' || Trudy |- |2012||''Jackie''||Rosa |- |2010||''Le ragazze dello swing''||Kitty |- |2009||''Sekjoeritie''||Tjitske |- |2008||''Bride Flight''||Marjorie |- |2006||''Liefde, dood & luchtgitaar''||Laura |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! Title ! Role |- |2025 |Dood spoor |Dr Anna O |- | 2023 || ''Ferry de Serie'' || Danielle Bouman |- | 2023 || ''Bla Bla Bla met Schaap'' || Presenter |- | 2022 ||''Make Up Your Mind'' || herself |- | 2021 ||''Drag Race Holland'' || herself |- | 2021 || ''De Casting Kantine'' || herself |- | 2020 || ''I.M.'' || Leonie Smit |- | 2020 || ''Barrie Barista En Het Einde Der Tijden'' || Lilian |- | 2020-heden || ''Nieuw zeer''|| o.a. Vlogger Hymke<ref>{{cite web|access-date=3 March 2020|archive-date=3 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200303231749/https://www.linda.nl/nieuws/fragment-gemist/nieuw-zeer-vlogger-ilse-schaap/|title=Elise Schaap steelt de show als vlogger in nieuwe sketchserie 'Nieuw Zeer'|url=https://www.linda.nl/nieuws/fragment-gemist/nieuw-zeer-vlogger-ilse-schaap/}}<!-- auto-translated by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> |- | 2019-heden ||''Undercover'' || Danielle Bouman |- | 2017-2018 || ''Soof: een nieuw begin'' || Josine |- | 2016-heden || ''De TV Kantine'' || multiple: Sylvie Meis, Chantal Janzen, Estelle Cruijff, Lil' Kleine,<br>Maan, Olcay Gulsen, Nikkie Plessen, Famke Louise, Britt Dekker, Miljuschka Witzenhausen and Samantha Steenwijk. |- | 2015-2019 || ''Familie Kruys'' || Ruxandra<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2018-01-02|author=Marlies van Leeuwen|date=2016-05-09|language=nl|title=Elise Schaap: Als Ruxandra durf ik sexy te zijn|url=https://www.ad.nl/tv-en-radio/elise-schaap-als-ruxandra-durf-ik-sexy-te-zijn~a67e1357/|work=Algemeen Dagblad}}<!-- auto-translated by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> |- | 2014 || ''Welkom bij de Romeinen'' || Yvonne Jasperia |- | 2013 || ''Koefnoen'' || Koningin Máxima en Chantal Janzen |- | 2013 || ''Doris'' || Maya |- | 2012 || ''Welkom in de Gouden Eeuw'' || Lidewij |- | 2012 || ''De vloer op'' || |- | 2012-heden || ''Het Klokhuis'' ||Kassameisje Samantha |- | 2011 || ''Hart tegen Hard'' || Ava Berendsen |- | 2009 || ''De vloer op'' || |- | 2007 || ''Keyzer & De Boer Advocaten'' || Annabel Prior |- | 2005 || ''Hotnews.nl'' || Maja |- | 2004 || ''Bitches'' || Chloe (1 afl.) |}
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