About Arjan Smit (acteur)
Adrianus Arjan Smit, born in Papendrecht on 27 March 1977, is an actor and cabaret performer from the Netherlands. He graduated in 2003 from the acting course at the Hogeschool voor de Kunsten in Utrecht.
From 2008 until the programme ended in 2018 he appeared in the children's series Sesamstraat, playing a young father figure to the puppets Pino, Tommie, Ieniemienie and Purk.
With Chris King Perryman and Korneel Evers he makes up the cabaret trio Brokstukken. The three reached the final of the Leids Cabaret Festival in 2005 and won the Cabaret Award for biggest upcoming talent in 2006 and again in 2010. In 2014 Smit took the title role in the musical De Kleine Kapitein.
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Who is Arjan Smit?
Adrianus Arjan Smit, born in Papendrecht on 27 March 1977, is a Dutch actor and cabaret performer.
Where did Arjan Smit train as an actor?
He graduated in 2003 from the acting course at the Hogeschool voor de Kunsten in Utrecht.
What did Arjan Smit do on Sesamstraat?
From 2008 until the series ended in 2018 he appeared in Sesamstraat as a young father figure to the puppets Pino, Tommie, Ieniemienie and Purk.
What is Brokstukken?
Brokstukken is a cabaret trio made up of Arjan Smit, Chris King Perryman and Korneel Evers, which reached the final of the Leids Cabaret Festival in 2005.
Has Brokstukken won awards?
The trio won the Cabaret Award for the biggest new talent in 2006, and won it again in 2010.
Has Arjan Smit performed in musicals?
In 2014 Smit played the title role in the musical De Kleine Kapitein.
