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Jacob Derwig is one of the most established and award-winning actors in the Netherlands, with a long-standing career in film, television and theatre. He is known for his roles the feature films Klem (2023), De Zitting (2021), Bankier van het Verzet (2018), Publieke Werken (2015), and Alles is Familie (2012). He has starred in numerous TV series, including De Droom van de Jeugd (2023, NPO), De Verschrikkelijke Jaren '80 (2022, NPO), Red Light (2020-2021, NPO/VTM), and the succesful successful series Klem (2017-2020). On stage, he has an extensive track record, including shows like Verdriet is een Ding met Veren (2021-2022), and Revolutionary Road which he adapted himself from the book to the stage (2017-2023). For many years, he was part of the prestigious International Theater Amsterdam (ITA), led by Ivo van Hove.

His father-in-law is famous comedian, writer and satirist <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm0465647/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Kees van Kooten</a>.

Has a son with <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm0465648/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Kim van Kooten</a> called Roman, born in 2004.

Has a daughter with <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm0465648/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Kim van Kooten</a> named Kee Molly (born December 17th 2007).

From 2005 until 2013 he performed at Toneelgroep Amsterdam, with artistic director <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm0396994/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Ivo van Hove</a>.

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