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Bart de Rijk

Personal profile

Bart de Rijk is a theater maker, actor and musician. His career started at the age of 20, in the circus. Shortly afterwards he set foot on the theater boards. From 2005 onwards he played various roles in TV series, (TV) commercials and feature films and was best known for his role as “local police officer Adrie” in the New Kids films. 

Bart de Rijk can regularly be seen in commercials and plays in short films, series and feature films. He was best known for the role of Adrie, the local police officer in the New Kids series and films.

In addition to being a performing musician, actor and theater maker, he also writes music for advertising, musicals and films and makes films for companies and events.

De Rijk now has a large network of musicians, actors and technicians with whom he creates high-quality productions. By making use of all his experiences, these productions gain enormous momentum, humor, diversity and dynamics.

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Call sign: Bart

Date of birth: 26-03-1967
Nationality: NL

Height: 1.76
Hair: brown
Eye color: blue

Photographer: John Geven.

Projects

 

Movie/TV

Papadag 2017-2020, Put it on the bill (short) 2020, Kalinka (short) 2017, Van God los 2017, Toon 2017, Smeris 2017, Doctor Tinus 2016, Heaven's Gate (Short) 2015, Lifelong and Happy (short) 2014, Everything is allowed (TV Movie) 2014, Bro's Before Ho's 2013, De acid inval (short) 2013, New kids Nitro 2011, Ladybug Killer (short) 2011, New Kids Turbo (2010), New kids on the Block (2009).

 

Online series

Talcum powder (2023)

Theater & Circus

In 1986 Bart appeared in the theater performance Geen kunst aan. In the period from 1989 to 1995, Bart could be admired as a musician, clown and actor in Jan Rauh's arts makers theater. From 1990 to 1996 he played in various theater circuses. In 1991, Bart had a role in the play Kijk now een, for which he also composed the music. From 1992 to 1996, Bart appeared as a comedian and musician in the animation group Les Saltimbanques. In the period from 1993 to 1995 he could be admired as an actor and musician at both the National Winter Circus Martin Hanson and WinterCircus Sijm. In 1995, Bart founded Theatermakerij Bart de Rijk, Theater Productions. In 1996 he provided the music for the theater performance Lunetta. In 1997, Bart founded Theater Group GoedSnik. Until 2001 he appeared with this company as an actor and musician. In 2000, Bart played in the play Uit Liefde. In 2007 he was an actor and musician of the Grand Gala de Variété, which he also produced. From 2008 to 2016, Bart was one of the Efteling musicians. Here he was the lead singer and was the accordionist.

 

Commercials

Bart collaborated as an actor and voice-over in campaigns for, among others: HAK, Klene drop, LOI, Mora, Albert Heijn, Cup a Soup, Energie Direct.

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