← Back
Jelka van Houten

Jelka van Houten

Known for: Acting

Born 01/09/1978
Place of birth Culemborg, Gelderland, Netherlands

Jelka van Houten is a Dutch actress of film, stage, and television, though she is perhaps best known for being the sister of fellow actress Carice van Houten. She is currently nominated for a Gouden Notekraker; the judge's who nominated her have said that "her surprising début holds a lot in store for the future". Van Houten also received praise for her stage debut as Olga in the musical Turk's Fruit, for which she won a Johnny Kraaijkamp Musical Award. Her upcoming projects include the film Zomerhitte and the play Seksual Perversity, at the Theatre de Voorveghter.

Filmography

De Wereld Draait Door Series ★ 5,1

De Wereld Draait Door

Self

2005

Dit Was Het Nieuws Series ★ 7,2

Dit Was Het Nieuws

Self

1996

Gooische Vrouwen Series ★ 6,4

Gooische Vrouwen

Bella

2005

De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach Series ★ 6,3

De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach

Self

2022

Weet Ik Veel Series ★ 8,0

Weet Ik Veel

Self - Contestant

2013

Fresh Meat Series ★ 7,2

Fresh Meat

Sabine

2011

Oh, Wat een Jaar! Series ★ 8,0

Oh, Wat een Jaar!

Self - Guest

2017

LOL: Last One Laughing Netherlands Series ★ 7,0

LOL: Last One Laughing Netherlands

Self - Participant

2023

Het Perfecte Plaatje Op Reis Series ★ 8,0

Het Perfecte Plaatje Op Reis

Kandidaat

2022

Het Perfecte Plaatje Op Reis Series ★ 8,0

Het Perfecte Plaatje Op Reis

Self - Guest

2022

Make Up Your Mind Series ★ 3,7

Make Up Your Mind

Self - Guest Panelist

2021

Make Up Your Mind Series ★ 3,7

Make Up Your Mind

Self - Panelist

2021

Boerderij van Dorst Series ★ 6,5

Boerderij van Dorst

Self - Guest

2021

Vier handen op één buik Series

Vier handen op één buik

Self

2012

Oink Film ★ 7,0

Oink

Margreet (voice)

2022

Gouden Bergen Series ★ 1,0

Gouden Bergen

Noortje

2015

Jeuk Series ★ 7,7

Jeuk

Jelka

2014

I Can See Your Voice Series ★ 8,0

I Can See Your Voice

Self - Gast panellid

2020

The sheep with 5 legs Series ★ 7,3

The sheep with 5 legs

2006

Tropenjaren Series ★ 8,0

Tropenjaren

Rosa Klein

2022

Roosters Series ★ 6,2

Roosters

Merel

2025

Hein Series

Hein

Meike

2024

Shouf Shouf! Series ★ 7,7

Shouf Shouf!

Alex

2006

Family Weekend Film ★ 5,1

Family Weekend

2016

Los Het Op! Series ★ 7,0

Los Het Op!

Self - Guest

2026

Aaf Series ★ 7,0

Aaf

Jackie

2013

Mixed Up Series

Mixed Up

Fay Vogel

2011

Taskmaster NL Series ★ 8,0

Taskmaster NL

Self - Comedian

2026

Amsterdam Vice Series ★ 5,7

Amsterdam Vice

Selma

2019

King Sausage Film ★ 6,0

King Sausage

2022

Doet-ie ‘t of doet-ie ‘t niet Series ★ 8,5

Doet-ie ‘t of doet-ie ‘t niet

Self - Team Captain

2024

Adem in, Adem uit Series

Adem in, Adem uit

Jolanda

2021

I Call Him Dog Film ★ 7,9

I Call Him Dog

2026

Harkum Series

Harkum

Ada

2019

Trollie Series

Trollie

Berber

2015

Shit Happens Film ★ 5,9

Shit Happens

Laura

2019

De Poli Series ★ 7,0

De Poli

Esther Bens

2023

LOL: Last One Laughing Netherlands - Halloween Special Series

LOL: Last One Laughing Netherlands - Halloween Special

2026

De Pudding Club Series

De Pudding Club

Nicole

2024

Ook dat nog! (2025) Series

Ook dat nog! (2025)

2025

Linda's Wintermaand Series

Linda's Wintermaand

2020

In A Pickle By The Sea Film ★ 5,7

In A Pickle By The Sea

Helga

2025

RTL Exclusief Series

RTL Exclusief

2020

The Club of Ugly Children Film ★ 6,4

The Club of Ugly Children

Paul's mother

2019

Anna Film ★ 2,7

Anna

Brecht

2007

Nuclear Boy Film

Nuclear Boy

Mirna

2026

Waldstille Film ★ 7,0

Waldstille

2016

All Against 1 Series ★ 8,0

All Against 1

Self - Presenter

2023

Vicious Film ★ 5,9

Vicious

Kim’s Mother

2019

Summer Heat Film ★ 5,5

Summer Heat

Jara

2008

Jack's Wish Film ★ 5,7

Jack's Wish

Sanne

2015

Liefje Film ★ 10,0

Liefje

Esther Valkhof

2001

A Christmoose Story Film ★ 5,9

A Christmoose Story

Kirsten

2013

Hart Beat Film ★ 6,5

Hart Beat

Inge (Mother Zoë)

2016

Tough as Nails Series ★ 7,0

Tough as Nails

Self - Host

2023

Amsterdam Vice Film ★ 6,1

Amsterdam Vice

Wachtcommandant Selma

2019

Het Verlangen Film ★ 5,2

Het Verlangen

Mariska van Loo

2017

No Such Thing as Housewives Film ★ 6,8

No Such Thing as Housewives

Marjolein

2017

The Domino Effect Film ★ 5,0

The Domino Effect

Antoinette

2012

Men in the City 2 Film ★ 5,2

Men in the City 2

Melanie

2015

Huisvrouwen bestaan niet 2 Film ★ 6,2

Huisvrouwen bestaan niet 2

Marjolein

2019

Jelka op eigen houtje Series

Jelka op eigen houtje

Self

2023

Jackie Film ★ 6,6

Jackie

Daan

2012

Film ★ 8,5

Life is Beautiful

2009

Film

Near Neighbours

Machteld

2010

Trollie: The Great Rescue Film

Trollie: The Great Rescue

Berber

2021

Ome Cor Film ★ 6,4

Ome Cor

Janny

2022

Bed & Breakfast Film ★ 5,1

Bed & Breakfast

Esther

2024

Film

Honey

2004

Dennis P. Film ★ 6,0

Dennis P.

Suzan

2007

Film ★ 7,5

Raak

Ingrid

2007