Soy Kroon

Soy Kroon (born 18 June 1995) is a Dutch actor. He is known for his role as Sil Selmhorst in the soap opera Goede tijden, slechte tijden and the spin-off series Nieuwe Tijden.[1][2] He is also known for his role as Diederik in the Flemish television series Galaxy Park.[1]

Soy Kroon
Kroon in 2020
Born (1995-06-18) 18 June 1995
Eindhoven, Netherlands
OccupationActor

Career

Film, television and theater

At a young age, he moved to Antwerp, Belgium to play in the Flemish television series Galaxy Park.[3][4] In 2011, he played a role in the musical Oorlogswinter, a story which takes place during the winter of 1944–1945.[5][6] The musical is based on the book Winter in Wartime by Dutch author Jan Terlouw.[5][6] He also played a role in other musicals and theater productions, including War Horse, Vamos!, Mamma Mia! and Goodbye, Norma Jeane.[4][7]

In 2020, he played a role in the television series Hoogvliegers, a coming of age story in which he plays a young man training to become an F-16 pilot.[8][9] In 2021 and 2022, he plays the role of Amon, a pyramid builder, in ONE de musical, which is set during Ancient Egypt.[10][11] He was nominated for a 2022 Musical Award for his role in the musical.[12][13]

In 2022, he played the role of Jesus in The Passion, a Dutch Passion Play held every Maundy Thursday since 2011.[14][15] He was the youngest actor to play the role of Jesus.[14] In the same year, Kroon and Flemish actor Thomas Cammaert played in the stage play Trompettist in Auschwitz, a play based on the true story of trumpet player Lex van Weren who survived his stay in the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II.[16][17]

He appeared in the 2021 film Liefde Zonder Grenzen directed by Appie Boudellah and Aram van de Rest.[18][19] He also appeared in the 2022 film Costa!! directed by Jon Karthaus.[20][21] Kroon and Abbey Hoes released the song Samen Met Jou, as can be heard in the film, about a week after the film's release after popular demand.[22][23]

In 2023, he plays the lead role in the play Nu ik je zie based on the book of the same name by Merlijn Kamerling.[24][25] As of September 2022, he is scheduled to appear in the 2023 Netflix film Oei, ik groei!.[26][27]

He won the Televizier-Ster Talent award at the 2022 Gouden Televizier-Ring Gala.[28][29]

Television appearances

In 2020, he appeared in the photography game show Het perfecte plaatje in which contestants compete to create the best photo in various challenges.[30][31] His exit in the show generated discussion and, in the next season, the producers of the show modified the rules to allow the jury to keep someone in the game.[32] In 2022, he performed as drag queen Dee Dee Sky in the drag queen show Make Up Your Mind.[33][34] He also won the final of that season of the show.[33][35] In that same year, he appeared in the quiz shows Weet Ik Veel and De Quiz van het Jaar.[36]

He appears in the 23rd season of the television show Wie is de Mol?.[37][38]

Personal life

Kroon is in a relationship with Dutch actress and presenter Holly Mae Brood.[39][40] They met in 2016 at an audition for the television series Nieuwe Tijden.[40] In 2017, Kroon and Brood appeared in an episode of the game show De Jongens tegen de Meisjes. In 2018, they both won the fourth season the television show Dance Dance Dance.[41][42]

Kroon is an only child but he was once a twin.[4][43] His parents separated when he was 15 years old.[4][44]

Awards
  • Televizier-Ster Talent (2022)

Filmography

Film
  • Sinterklaas en de vlucht door de lucht (2018)
  • Waar is het grote boek van Sinterklaas? (2019)
  • K3: Dans van de farao (2020)
  • Zwaar Verliefd! 2 (also known as Something About Love, Heavily in Love 2)
  • Liefde Zonder Grenzen (2021)
  • Costa!! (2022)
  • Oei, ik groei! (upcoming, 2023)

Television
  • Lisa's Missie (2009)
  • Tien Torens Diep (2010)
  • Galaxy Park (2011 – 2014)
  • Goede tijden, slechte tijden (2016 – 2018)
  • Nieuwe Tijden (2016 – 2018)
  • Hoogvliegers (2020)

As contestant

References
  1. "Soy Kroon speelt Sil Selmhorst in Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden" [Soy Kroon plays [role of] Sil Selmhorst in Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 20 April 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  2. "Ook Soy Kroon bij cast van GTST-spinoff Nieuwe Tijden" [Soy Kroon also part of cast of GTST spinoff Nieuwe Tijden]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 19 May 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  3. "Soy Kroon weleens jaloers op collega's die acteeropleiding hebben gevolgd" [Soy Kroon sometimes jealous of colleagues who have followed acting training]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 9 August 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  4. Ruud de Wild (4 October 2022). "30 MINUTEN RAUW met Soy Kroon" (Podcast) (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  5. "Oorlogswinter". Nationaal Jeugd Musical Theater (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  6. "Hoofdrol in Oorlogswinter de Musical voor Soy Kroon" [Lead role for Soy Kroon in Oorlogswinter the Musical]. Musicaljournaal.nl (in Dutch). 25 August 2011. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  7. "Hoofdrol Soy Kroon in Marilyn Monroe-musical" [Lead role Soy Kroon in Marilyn Monroe musical]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 20 February 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  8. "Soy Kroon heeft rol in NPO-serie Hoogvliegers" [Soy Kroon has role in NPO series Hoogvliegers]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 27 August 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  9. "EO-serie Hoogvliegers ook te zien in Italië, Duitsland en Australië" [EO series Hoogvliegers also airing in Italy, Germany and Australia]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 16 February 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  10. "Soy Kroon en Peter Lusse spelen hoofdrollen in musical over het oude Egypte" [Soy Kroon and Peter Lusse play lead roles in musical about ancient Egypt]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 6 July 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  11. "Soy Kroon mag planken weer op met nieuwe musical ONE" [Soy Kroon back on stage with new musical ONE]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  12. "Genomineerden Musical Awards 2022". Musical Awards (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  13. "Musical Awards 2022". Chassé Theater (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  14. "Soy Kroon is jongste Jezus ooit in The Passion" [Soy Kroon is youngest Jesus ever in The Passion]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 16 February 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  15. "Soy Kroon speelt Jezus in The Passion" [Soy Kroon plays [the role of] Jesus in The Passion]. Evangelische Omroep (in Dutch). 16 February 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  16. Jonk, Erik (3 April 2022). "Perfectionist Soy Kroon van The Passion en Costa!! tot zwaar stuk over Auschwitz" [Perfectionist Soy Kroon from The Passion and Costa!! to heavy piece about Auschwitz]. Metronieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  17. "Soy Kroon en Thomas Cammaert spelen in theaterstuk over Auschwitz" [Soy Kroon and Thomas Cammaert play in theater about Auschwitz]. AD.nl (in Dutch). 10 November 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  18. "Abbey Hoes en Soy Kroon voegen zich bij cast Liefde Zonder Grenzen" [Abbey Hoes and Soy Kroon among cast [of] Liefde Zonder Grenzen]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 12 June 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  19. "Abbey Hoes maakt cast Liefde Zonder Grenzen compleet" [Abbey Hoes completes cast of Liefde Zonder Grenzen]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 12 June 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  20. "Katja Schuurman en Abbey Hoes spelen mee in nieuwe Costa!!-film" [Katja Schuurman and Abbey Hoes play in new Costa!! film]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 23 August 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  21. "Ella-June Henrard in cast Costa!!" [Ella-June Henrard in cast Costa!!]. Vlaams kijken (in Dutch). 4 March 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  22. "Soy Kroon en Abbey Hoes brengen na grote vraag Costa!!-lied uit" [Soy Kroon and Abbey Hoes release Costa!! song after great demand]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  23. Hooijer, Roos (6 May 2022). "Voor de liefhebber: Soy Kroon en Abbey Hoes brengen Costa!!-liedje uit" [For the enthusiast: Soy Kroon and Abbey Hoes release Costa!! song]. Grazia.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  24. "Soy Kroon speelt in solovoorstelling gebaseerd op boek Merlijn Kamerling" [Soy Kroon plays in a solo play based on the book Merlijn Kamerling]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 16 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  25. "Soy Kroon speelt Nu Ik Je Zie naar boek Merlijn Kamerling" [Soy Kroon plays Nu Ik Je Zie [based on] book Merlijn Kamerling]. Theater.nl (in Dutch). 16 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  26. "Blik BN'ers opengetrokken voor verfilming Oei, ik groei" [Several Dutch celebrities in film adaptation [of the book] Oei, ik groei]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 7 September 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  27. "Yolanthe Cabau en Sallie Harmsen in verfilming Oei, ik groei" [Yolanthe Cabau and Sallie Harmsen in film adaptation [of the book] Oei, ik groei]. AD (in Dutch). 7 September 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  28. "Deze presentatoren en programma's hebben een Televizier-prijs gewonnen". NU.nl (in Dutch). 14 September 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  29. Tomas, Irma (7 October 2022). "Alle winnaars van het Gouden Televizier-Ring Gala 2022" [All winners from the 2022 Gouden Televizier-Ring Gala]. Televizier.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  30. "Dit is de winnaar van Het Perfecte Plaatje 2020" [This is the winner of Het Perfecte Plaatje 2020]. RTL Nieuws (in Dutch). 22 December 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  31. Willemsen, Jef (26 November 2020). "Soy Kroon geraakt door reacties na eliminatie Het Perfecte Plaatje". Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  32. Willemsen, Jef (3 August 2022). "Spelregels Het Perfecte Plaatje op de schop door Soy Kroon" [Rules [of] Het Perfecte Plaatje overhauled by Soy Kroon]. Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  33. "Acteur Soy Kroon wint dragshow Make Up Your Mind" [Actor Soy Kroon wins drag queen show Make Up Your Mind]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 7 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  34. "Finale van negende seizoen Heel Holland Bakt trekt 2,4 miljoen kijkers" [Final of the ninth season Heel Holland Bakt attracts 2.4 million viewers]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  35. "Jan Slagter verrast als dragqueen in grote finale Make Up Your Mind" [Jan Slagter surprises as drag queen in [the] grand final [of] Make Up Your Mind]. Mediacourant (in Dutch). 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  36. "Lisa Loeb is de winnaar van het SBS-programma Quiz van het Jaar" [Lisa Loeb is the winner of the SBS television show Quiz van het Jaar]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 27 December 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  37. "Dit zijn de deelnemers van het nieuwe seizoen Wie is de Mol?" [These are the contestants of the new season of Wie is de Mol?]. De Gelderlander (in Dutch). 26 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  38. "Wie Is De Mol 2023: dit zijn alle kandidaten die dit seizoen meedoen" [Wie Is De Mol 2023: These are the contestants of this season]. ELLE (in Dutch). 26 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  39. "GTST-acteurs Holly Brood en Soy Kroon hebben toch een relatie" [GTST actors Holly Brood and Soy Kroon have a relationship after all]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 14 August 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  40. "Soy Kroon probeerde relatie met Holly Mae Brood stil te houden" [Soy Kroon tried to keep relationship with Holly Mae Brood quiet]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 11 November 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  41. "Soy Kroon en Holly Mae Brood winnen Dance Dance Dance" [Soy Kroon and Holly Mae Brood win Dance Dance Dance]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 29 September 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  42. "Ruim 1,3 miljoen kijkers voor finale Dance Dance Dance" [More than 1.3 million viewers for the final [of] Dance Dance Dance]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 30 September 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  43. "Soy Kroon: 'Ik ben enig kind, maar was ooit een tweeling'" [Soy Kroon: "I'm an only child, but [I] was once a twin]. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 4 October 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  44. Scheepers, Doortjes (4 October 2022). "Soy Kroon was deel van een tweeling: "Ik ben de enige die het heeft overleefd"" [Soy Kroon was part of twins: "I'm the only one who survived"]. Libelle (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 November 2022.
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