Louis Talpe Explained

Louis Talpe
Birth Date:22 May 1981
Birth Place:Kortemark, Belgium
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2003–present
Website:http://www.louistalpe.be

Louis Talpe (born 22 May 1981) is a Belgian actor. He is known for playing Toby on the Studio 100 show Mega Mindy and has appeared most recently as Eliab on the ABC-produced drama Of Kings and Prophets.

Career

Talpe was born in Kortemark and performed in guest roles including in the shows 16+, Spring, The Kotmadam and Rupel. In 2006, he landed a role as Toby in Mega Mindy, a production of Studio 100. From September 2008 to January 2009, Talpe was busy shooting the VRT series Goesting.

On 5 March 2012, Talpe appeared as Mike Brandt in the soap opera Good times, bad times. On 29 August 2013, it was announced that Talpe would play the role of DJ Lo-Tus in the television show Love with Ibiza.[1]

In 2015, he played the role of Roel Thevange in the TV show Spitbroers.[2] He will be playing Vincent in the upcoming film Wat Mannen Willen (2015), his first role in a film for a long time.

Television

Fixed roles

TitleRoleType of ProgramBroadcasterYear
Toby Children 2006 to present
Slot Marsepeinstein Captain Wachter Children 2009
Goesting Hannes Blondeel Fiction series One 2010
Mike BrandtSoap opera 2012 to 2013
Fall in love with Ibiza dj Lo-Tus television 2013
Aspe Eric Vranckxtelevision 2014
De Ridder Thomas De Kuypertelevision One From autumn 2014
Spitsbroers Thevenagetelevision Spring 2015
De zoon van Artan Artantelevision 2015
Eliabtelevision 2016

Film

TitleRoleYear
The Secret of Mega Mindy Toby / Mega Toby 2009
Daijobu (short film) Louie 2010
Mega Mindy and the Black Crystal Toby 2010
Bellhop 2011
Mega Mindy en de Snoepbaron Toby / Mega Toby 2011
The Club of Sinterklaas and Piet School Vader Lucas 2013
FC Champions 2: Jubilee General Savior in helicopter 2015
Wat mannen willen (What men want) Vincent 2015
Niet Schieten Gilbert Van de Steen 2018
Dominique Chabol 2020

Musicals

There are now two musicals produced of the show Mega Mindy. Talpe performed in these two musicals as agent Toby. The first musical, Mega Mindy and the Brilliant Emerald ran between 2008 and 2009 in both Belgium and the Netherlands. This was followed by Mega Mindy and the Doll Master in 2010.

In 2014, Talpe starred in the musical spectacle '14 -'18.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.televizier.nl/nieuws/tv-series/louis-talpe-in-serie-verliefd-op-ibiza.2200585.lynkx Louis Talpe in serie Verliefd op Ibiza
  2. http://www.tv-visie.nl/inhoud/belgie/zoontje-van-louis-talpe-steelt-de-show-in-spitsbroers---preview_71847/ 'Zoontje' van Louis Talpe steelt de show in 'Spitsbroers'