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Leo Alkemade
Dutch comedian and actor (born 1980) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Leo Alkemade (born 6 August 1980)[1] is a Dutch cabaret artist, comedian and actor. He is one of the comedians in the sketch comedy television show Sluipschutters.[2] He also played roles in multiple films, including Casanova's (2020), Zwanger & Co (2022) and De Tatta's film series.
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Film
Alkemade played a role in the 2017 film Tuintje in mijn hart directed by Marc Waltman.[3][4] The film won the Golden Film award after having sold 100,000 tickets.[4][5] He played a role in the 2017 film Huisvrouwen bestaan niet directed by Aniëlle Webster.[6] The film is an adaptation of the play De Huisvrouwmonologen.[7][8] It became the best visited Dutch film of 2017.[9] He also played a role in the 2019 sequel Huisvrouwen bestaan niet 2.[10]
Alkemade played roles in the comedy films De Tatta's (2022) and De Tatta's 2 (2023).[11][12] Both films won the Platinum Film award after having sold 400,000 tickets.
In 2021, Alkemade played the role of Peter in The Passion, a Dutch Passion Play held every Maundy Thursday since 2011.[13][14] In 2024, he appears in the romantic comedy film Expeditie Cupido directed by Erwin van den Eshof.[15][16] He also plays a role in the 2024 romantic comedy film Rokjesnacht directed by Johan Nijenhuis.[17][18]
As of March 2025[update], Alkemade is scheduled to appear in the film De Tatta's 3.[19][20] As of April 2025[update], he is scheduled to appear in the 2026 film Champagne in which a son and his terminally ill father travel to the Champagne wine region.[21][22] The film is a tribute to Alkemade's father and their shared love for champagne.[21]
Television
He was one of the actors in the satirical television show Kanniewaarzijn presented by Astrid Joosten.[23][24] In 2022, Alkemade and Leonie ter Braak presented the game show Van je familie moet je het hebben in which a contestant and their family attempt to answer the same questions to win a certain amount of money.[25][26]
Television appearances
Alkemade competed in the 2014 season of the show Expeditie Robinson.[27][28] In 2018, he appeared in the singing competition show It Takes 2.[29][30] He also appeared in a 2018 episode of the game show De Jongens tegen de Meisjes. He also appeared in a 2024 episode of the singing competition show Secret Duets.[31]
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Filmography
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As actor
- Hush Hush Baby (2004)
- Gift from the Heart (2014)
- Tuintje in mijn hart (2017)
- Love Revisited (2017)
- Huisvrouwen bestaan niet (2017)
- Huisvrouwen bestaan niet 2 (2019)
- Casanova's (2020)
- Zwanger & Co (2022)
- De Tatta's (2022)
- De Tatta's 2 (2023)
- Expeditie Cupido (2024)
- De Mannenmaker (2024)
- Rokjesnacht (2024)
- De Tatta's 3 (2025, upcoming)
- Champagne (2026, upcoming)
As presenter
- Van je familie moet je het hebben (2022)
As contestant
- Expeditie Robinson (2014)
- It Takes 2 (2018)
- De Jongens tegen de Meisjes (2018)
- Secret Duets (2024)
As guest
- Adieu God? (2025, upcoming)
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