Joke de Kruijf

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Joke de Kruijf
Joke de Kruijf
Born	(1965-07-22) 22 July 1965 (age 56) Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Occupation	Singer, voice actor

Johanna Maria (Joke) de Kruijf (born 22 July 1965 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch musical theatre performer, actress and lyrical Soprano, mostly known for her roles in musical theatre and various Dutch dubbings for Walt Disney productions.

Biography[]

After high school De Kruijf started the preparatory training for the Academy of Music. After that she was accepted at the Academy for kleinkunst (cabaret) and the . She started her career with the musicals Cats and The Phantom of The Opera in Hamburg and Vienna. Her first role in the Netherlands was Cosette in Les Misérables.^[1] She went on to play the role of Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera in the Netherlands in 1992.^[2] She was asked to audition for the Dutch dubbing of Walt Disney's Cinderella and got the part.^[3] She subsequently did the Dutch voices for Belle in Beauty and the Beast, Aurora in Sleeping Beauty and Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins. De Kruijf performed in various concerts, such as Musicals in Ahoy and the Musical Awards Gala's. She was nominated for a John Kraaijkamp Musical Award 3 times.^[4]

Theater[]

• Jellylorum/Griddlebone in Cats (Hamburg) (1986)
• Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera (Hamburg, Wenen) (1990-1992)
• Cosette in Les Misérables (Amsterdam/Scheveningen) (1991)
• Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera (Scheveningen) (1992-1994)
• Willeke in Willeke (1995)
• Michaela in Carmen (1995)
• Carlie in Carlie (1996)
• Daisy in (1997-1998)
• Soloist (1999)
• 5 different roles in (2000)
• Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors (2000-2001)
• Grace in Grace (2001-2002)
• Dorothy in (2002-2003)
• Lena Bloem in (2003)
• (2003-2004)
• Polly Baker in Crazy for You (2004)
• Soloist Palazzo (2005)
• Florence in Chess (2006-2007)
• Musicals in Ahoy' (2002, 2004, 2006)
• Singer "Palazzo" (2007)
• Singer "" (2007-2008)
• Singer "" (2008-2009)
• Velma Kelly in Chicago (2009-2010)
• Neeltje Sturm-Barentse in (2010-2011)
• Mother in (2011)
• Singer in "" (2012)
• Singer "Witches of Eastwick" (2012)
• Singer in "Nederland Musicalland"(2013)
• Mother of Hannie Schaft in (2015-2016)
• Saskia in (2018)

Dubbings[]

• as Asspoester (1992)
• as Belle (1992)
• as Princess Aurora (1995)
• Mary Poppins as Mary Poppins (1999)
• as Belle (1997)
• as Belle (1998)
• as Belle and Assepoester (2001)
• as Prinses Aurora (2007)
• Space Chimps as Kilowat (2009)
• as Louise (2011)
• as Assepoester, Princess Aurora & Belle (2012)
• Ralph Breaks the Internet as Assepoester, Belle & Princess Aurora (2018)
• as Milly Olivia Sylvia Jollyland, Alice, Assepoester, Princess Aurora, Belle, Rainbow Twilight Brite, Rare Twilight Brite, Happy Twilight Brite, Pink Twilight Brite, Purple Twilight Brite, Unicorn Twilight Brite, and Pegasus Unicorn Brite (2021)

Television[]

In 1996/1997 she hosted the RTL 5-show Vegetarisch Kooknieuws, together with cook Leo Verdel.

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