Tygo Gernandt facts for kids
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Tygo Gernandt
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Tygo Gernandt was born on April 7, 1974, in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He is a well-known Dutch actor. He has acted in many Dutch movies and TV shows. Some of his famous movies include Van God Los, Schnitzelparadijs, and De Dominee. He also appeared in the British TV series The Last Kingdom.
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Tygo's Acting Journey
Tygo Gernandt has had a busy and successful career in acting. He has worked in both movies and television.
Awards and Special Roles
Tygo won a special award called the Golden Calf. He received this award for his great acting in the Dutch movie Van God Los. This award is one of the most important film awards in the Netherlands.
In 2006, Tygo used his voice for a character named Proog. This was for a short animated film called Elephants Dream.
TV Show Fun: Wie is de Mol?
In 2014, Tygo took part in a very popular Dutch TV show called Wie is de Mol?. In this show, a group of famous people travel together and complete challenges. One person among them is secretly "the mole" and tries to stop the group from winning money. Tygo was a contestant, trying to figure out who the mole was.
He returned to the show in 2020 for a special edition. This version, called Wie is de Mol? Renaissance, featured only people who had been on the show before.
Movies Tygo Has Been In
Tygo Gernandt has acted in many different movies over the years. Here are some of them:
- Angie (1993) - He played Freddy.
- Van God Los (2003) - He played Maikel Verheije, for which he won an award.
- De dominee (2004) - He was Guard Piet.
- Het Schnitzelparadijs (2005) - He played Goran in this funny movie.
- Oorlogswinter (2008) - He played Bertus in this film about World War II.
- Black Death (2010) - He played Ivo in this historical action movie.
- Süskind (2012) - He played Piet Meerburg.
- Michiel de Ruyter (2015) - He played Willem Joseph van Ghent in this historical film.
- Boy 7 (2015) - He played Zero in this exciting movie.
- Kill Switch (2017) - He played Michael.
- Baantjer: het begin (2019) - He played Tonnie Montijn.
- Pirates Down the Street (2020) - He played Bony Krelis.
Tygo on Television
Tygo Gernandt has also been a regular face on television. He has appeared in many popular Dutch TV series and shows.
- Goede tijden, slechte tijden (1991) - This was one of his early roles.
- Fort Alpha (1996-1997) - He played Dennis Hulshof in 20 episodes.
- Baantjer (1999) - He appeared in an episode of this detective series.
- Van Speijk (2006-2007) - He played Sylvester Daals in 26 episodes.
- Het schnitzelparadijs (TV series) (2008) - He played Goran again in the TV series based on the movie.
- Flikken Maastricht (2011, 2021) - He appeared in episodes of this police drama.
- Dokter Tinus (2012-2017) - He played Ken Derks/Vreugdenhil.
- The Last Kingdom (2018 and 2020) - He played Jackdaw in 8 episodes of this historical drama.
- Tygo in de GHB (2018) and Tygo in de psychiatrie (2019-2020) - He was the presenter for these documentary series.
- The Passion 2021 (2021) - He played Pontius Pilatus in this live musical event.
- The Masked Singer (2021) - He was a contestant disguised as "De Giraffe" (The Giraffe) and finished in 4th place.
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See also
In Spanish: Tygo Gernandt para niños