Michiel Huisman
Michiel Huisman has spent 26 years building a distinguished career as a Actor in Dutch.
Michiel Huisman (born July 18, 1981) is a Dutch film and television actor, musician, and singer-songwriter, who has acted in both Dutch and English-language productions. He's best known for his roles on television series as Eric 'Prince' Haase on Echo 3, Olivier Meyer on Angela Black, Alex Sokolov on The Flight Attendant, Steven Crain on The Haunting of Hill House, Walter Davidson on the miniseries Harley and the Davidsons, (the second) Daario Naharis on Game of Thrones, Cal Morrison on Orphan B
"His breakthrough international role as Daario Naharis in "Game of Thrones" significantly elevated his global profile." — About Michiel Huisman
| Metric | Michiel Huisman | Avg Actor | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 44 | 53 | -9 yrs |
| Career length | 26 yrs | ~35 yrs | -9 yrs |
| Based on 3888 Actor profiles in our database | |||
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Facts about Michiel Huisman
Did you know that Michiel Huisman voiced Flynn Rider (Eugene Fitzherbert) in the Dutch dub of Disney's animated film "Tangled"?
- Before acting internationally, Michiel fronted the Dutch band Fontane and released two solo albums, demonstrating his musical talent.
- He started his career in the Netherlands, appearing in the popular soap opera "Goede tijden, slechte tijden" at just 16 years old.
- Huisman is an accomplished musician, proficient in playing both the guitar and piano, often incorporating music into his acting roles.
- He is married to Dutch actress Tara Elders, with whom he shares a daughter, keeping his family life relatively private.
- A passionate motorcyclist in real life, his personal hobby proved useful when he played Walter Davidson in "Harley and the Davidsons".
His breakthrough international role as Daario Naharis in "Game of Thrones" significantly elevated his global profile. This led to a string of prominent parts, including the critically acclaimed Steven Crain in "The Haunting of Hill House," solidifying his reputation in major English-language productions.
Michiel Huisman is establishing a legacy as a versatile international actor, seamlessly transitioning between Dutch and English roles and demonstrating a wide range across genres. He's recognized for bringing depth and charisma to complex characters in popular series.