Jeroen Woe
About Jeroen Woe
Jeroen Woe (born 2 April 1981 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch cabaret performer, musician, theatre director and television maker. At home he is known above all as half of the cabaret duo Van der Laan & Woe, which started out under the name Geen Familie, and he has acted in a range of other productions as well.
He met Niels van der Laan at the Academie voor Kleinkunst in Amsterdam; they graduated together and began building shows as a pair. In 2004 the duo took the Residentieprijs for most promising theatre makers at the Theater Aan Zee festival in Ostend, and in 2005 they were given the Wim Sonneveldprijs at the Amsterdams Kleinkunst Festival. Woe premiered his first full evening show in 2006 and won the Neerlands Hoop cabaret prize in 2011 for the programme Superlatief.
His first solo CD, Als je aanbelt doe ik open, appeared in 2013, followed by the album Weg Was in 2021. He has been part of the singer-songwriter collective Het Nieuwe Lied since 2014, has voiced characters in animated films, and hosted the quiz show De Kwis. Since 2019 he and Van der Laan have presented the satirical Saturday night programme Even tot hier.
His surname is the Dutch spelling of Wu, the name carried by his Chinese grandfather.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jeroen Woe's cabaret partner?
Jeroen Woe forms the cabaret duo Van der Laan & Woe with Niels van der Laan. They met at the Academie voor Kleinkunst in Amsterdam and first worked under the name Geen Familie.
What prizes has Jeroen Woe won?
With his duo he took the Residentieprijs at Theater Aan Zee in Ostend in 2004 and the Wim Sonneveldprijs at the Amsterdams Kleinkunst Festival in 2005, and in 2011 he won Neerlands Hoop for the programme Superlatief.
Has Jeroen Woe released music?
Jeroen Woe released his first solo CD, Als je aanbelt doe ik open, in 2013 and the album Weg Was in 2021, and he has been part of the singer-songwriter collective Het Nieuwe Lied since 2014.
What TV programme does Jeroen Woe present?
Since 2019 he and Niels van der Laan have presented Even tot hier, a satirical programme on Saturday nights. Jeroen Woe has also hosted the quiz show De Kwis.
When was Jeroen Woe born?
Jeroen Woe was born on 2 April 1981 in Amsterdam, and he works as a cabaret performer, musician, theatre director and television maker.
