Yannick van de Velde

Yannick van de Velde (born 15 August 1989) is a Dutch actor and comedian who is best known for his role in the film In Orange. He is the son of Jean van de Velde, a film director. He's also the co-star and co-creator of the comedy skit series Rundfunk

Career

In 2003, Van de Velde was a candidate for the role in the film Erik of het klein insectenboek. Instead of getting the role as a butterfly he chose to act as Remco van Leeuwen in the film In Orange. For which he won a 2005 Young Artist Award in the category Best Performance in an International Feature Film. In 2008, he was the lead actor in De Brief voor de Koning, in which he played as Tiuri.

Van de Velde dubbed the voice of Edmund Pevensie for the Dutch versions of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. The Young Artist Award also awarded the film In Orange for Best International Feature Film.