
Jelka van Houten
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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.
Known for
Credits

I Call Him Dog (2026)
Actor

Nuclear Boy (2026)
as Mirna

Amsterdam Vice (2019)
as Wachtcommandant Selma

Hart Beat (2016)
as Inge (Mother Zoë)

The Domino Effect (2012)
as Antoinette

In A Pickle By The Sea (2025)
as Helga

Family Weekend (2016)
Actor

Vicious (2019)
as Kim’s Mother

Jackie (2012)
as Daan

Dennis P. (2007)
as Suzan

Oink (2022)
as Margreet (voice)

The Club of Ugly Children (2019)
as Paul's mother

Shit Happens (2019)
as Laura

No Such Thing as Housewives (2017)
as Marjolein

Summer Heat (2008)
as Jara
Raak (2007)
as Ingrid

Men in the City 2 (2015)
as Melanie

Ome Cor (2022)
as Janny

Jack's Wish (2015)
as Sanne

Huisvrouwen bestaan niet 2 (2019)
as Marjolein

Bed & Breakfast (2024)
as Esther

King Sausage (2022)
Actor

Het Verlangen (2017)
as Mariska van Loo

Trollie: The Great Rescue (2021)
as Berber

A Christmoose Story (2013)
as Kirsten
Life is Beautiful (2009)
Actor

Waldstille (2016)
Actor
Near Neighbours (2010)
as Machteld
Honey (2004)
Actor

Anna (2007)
Actor

Liefje (2001)
as Esther Valkhof





