Jeroen Leenders
About Jeroen Leenders
Jeroen Leenders (born 1978 in Bonheiden) is a Flemish stand-up comedian who grew up in Westmalle. Before turning to comedy he trained as a helicopter pilot and worked as a warehouse hand and forklift driver, then as a taxi driver in Antwerp from 1999 to 2010. He made his stand-up debut on 5 June 2007 at the comedy cafe The Joker in Antwerp. In 2008 he placed second in the 123 Comedy Award and won the Gouden Kabouter prize at the Eindhoven Cabareteske, and in 2010 he won the jury prize at the Leids Cabaret Festival. Over the following years he toured Flanders with the solo shows Sorry, ik ben Jeroen Leenders (2010-2012), Geen Idee (2012-2014), Pagliacci (2014-2015) and Wildeman (2015-2016). Since 2011 he has been the first Belgian member of the Amsterdam comedy collective Comedytrain, performing regularly at its club Toomler, and since 2014 he has hosted a monthly improvised set called The Jeroen Leenders Experience at The Joker. At the end of 2023 he competed on the Flemish television quiz show De Slimste Mens ter Wereld, reaching the final weeks.
Videos (564)
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0:40Star Trek was eerst
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0:34De letter 'E' is overbodig
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0:50Arme Hooligans
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3:07Poetin en bomen
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21:26Ik las de programma's van ALLE Politieke Partijen in Nederland
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1:01Een vagina werkt altijd?
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0:40In principe is toestemming nodig
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0:34Meneer de mevrouw
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0:57Sven Pichal heeft recht op privacy
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0:57Biomedical engineer
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0:54Grensoverschrijdend Gedrag
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5:15Corona
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0:54Gearresteerd in de Ballenbak
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0:31Belgen tonen de weg aan Nederlanders
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1:00Plastic Rietjes
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0:56Vegetarisme is extremisme
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0:46Meer Vrouwen, Minder Oorlog
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0:27Mannen- Hersenen
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0:47Migranten krijgen beter betaald
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0:50Veilige Revolutie
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0:41Illegale KinderBueno
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0:49Hellhole
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0:30Pedofilie is geen ziekte
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0:39Waar kinderen beter in zijn
14.8K viewsFrequently asked questions
Where is Jeroen Leenders from?
Jeroen Leenders is a Flemish stand-up comedian born in 1978 in Bonheiden who grew up in Westmalle.
What did Jeroen Leenders do before comedy?
Before comedy, Jeroen Leenders trained as a helicopter pilot, worked as a warehouse hand and forklift driver, and then drove a taxi in Antwerp from 1999 to 2010.
When did Jeroen Leenders make his stand-up debut?
Jeroen Leenders made his stand-up debut on 5 June 2007 at the comedy cafe The Joker in Antwerp.
What prizes has Jeroen Leenders won?
In 2008 Jeroen Leenders placed second in the 123 Comedy Award and won the Gouden Kabouter prize at the Eindhoven Cabareteske, and in 2010 he won the jury prize at the Leids Cabaret Festival.
Which solo shows has Jeroen Leenders toured?
Jeroen Leenders toured Flanders with the solo shows Sorry, ik ben Jeroen Leenders (2010-2012), Geen Idee (2012-2014), Pagliacci (2014-2015) and Wildeman (2015-2016).
Is Jeroen Leenders part of Comedytrain?
In 2011 Jeroen Leenders became the first Belgian member of the Amsterdam comedy collective Comedytrain, performing regularly at its club Toomler.
What is The Jeroen Leenders Experience?
The Jeroen Leenders Experience is a monthly improvised set that Jeroen Leenders began hosting at The Joker in 2014.
Was Jeroen Leenders on De Slimste Mens ter Wereld?
Yes, at the end of 2023 Jeroen Leenders competed on the Flemish television quiz show De Slimste Mens ter Wereld and reached the final weeks.
