Stijn Van Opstal Explained

Stijn Van Opstal
Native Name Lang:nl
Birth Place:Belgium
Occupation:Actor

Stijn Van Opstal (born 1976) is a Flemish actor.

He graduated in 1998 from the Studio Herman Teirlinck,[1] the same year as Tom Dewispelaere, Ben Segers and Geert Van Rampelberg, with whom he founded the theatre company Olympique Dramatique. In the theatre, he acted in Kaspar, De gebroeders Leeuwenhart, De geruchten, Adams appels and Bij het kanaal naar links.[2]

He acted in the feature films S. and Dossier K. and played a role with his theatre companions in the television series De Parelvissers. His first television appearance was in the series Recht op Recht. He also had a recurring role as the criminal Dimitri Alva in the sixth season of the VTM television series Zone Stad.[3] In the spring of 2013, he acted in the VIER series Met man en macht.[1] He also played roles in several short films.

Stijn Van Opstal is in a relationship with Sarah Vangeel; they have two children together. Van Opstal grew up in Beerse.[4]

Television and film

TV series

Short films

Films

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Acteur Stijn Van Opstal haalt herinneringen op in de Kempen. nl. Gazet van Antwerpen. 16 January 2017. 14 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20170122083435/http://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20170116_02676548/acteur-stijn-van-opstal-haalt-herinneringen-op-in-de-kempen. 22 January 2017. live. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: VTi - Personen - Stijn Van Opstal. nl. Vlaams Theater Instituut. 7 July 2018.
  3. Web site: Stijn Van Opstal. Internet Movie Database. 12 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20170218150316/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0887640/. 18 February 2017. live. dmy-all.
  4. Web site: Beersenaren schitteren in succesvol toneelstuk. nl. Gazet van Antwerpen. 17 June 2009. 12 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20161105224857/http://www.gva.be/cnt/aid840578/beersenaren-schitteren-in-succesvol-toneelstuk-2. 5 November 2016. live. dmy-all.
  5. Web site: Debackere. Jan. 18 Oct 2017. Zo goed is de nieuwe Eén-reeks 'Tabula Rasa'. nl. De Morgen. 17 Jul 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20171223001222/https://www.demorgen.be/tvmedia/zo-goed-is-de-nieuwe-een-reeks-tabula-rasa-b7deb6b5/. 23 December 2017. live. dmy-all.