
Elise Schaap
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1982-09-21
Place of birth: Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Biography
Elise Schaap (born September 21, 1982) is a highly versatile Dutch actress and producer, widely recognized for her breakout role as Danielle Bouman in the Netflix hit Undercover and the Ferry franchise. Her ability to navigate both intense drama and comedy has made her a staple of Dutch and Flemish entertainment, earning her three consecutive Televizier Stars for Best Actor and a Golden Calf nomination for her lead performance in Mijn Vader is een Vliegtuig. In recent years, Schaap has expanded her influence as a creative producer, leading major 2024 projects like the psychological thriller Dood Spoor and the box office success De Z van Zus. She also co-created and starred in the award-winning family film Superkrachten voor je hoofd, which earned the Gouden Film award. From prestigious festival selections at Canneseries to commercial hits, her work continues to resonate with broad audiences across multiple genres.
Known for

Bride Flight
2008Marjorie
Heading West
2010
Security
2010Tjitske
Sisterhood
2024Rianne Schouten
Almost Italian
2013Monique
Farewell to the Moon
2014Mary
The Swing Girls
2010Kitty Lescano
Superkrachten voor je hoofd
2024Lidewij
Matterhorn
2013Trudy
Hotel Sinestra
2022
Faithfully Yours
2022Isabel
Stromboli
2022Sara
De Masters
2015Miriam
Ja, Ik Wil!
2015Roos
The Marathon
2012Anneke
Love Over Distance
2017Esther
April, May and June
2019May
So What Is Love
2019Cato
Ferry
2021Danielle van Marken