Sander-Jan Klerk

Sander-Jan Klerk (Den Haag, 19 June 1982) is a Dutch actor, singer and presenter.

Sander studied at the Actorsstudio, Theatreschool Rabarber and the Dutch Musical Ensemble.

TV credits include various tv series like Westenwind, Baantjer, Dok12, Onderweg naar Morgen, Meiden van de Wit. Klerk was a guest actor in 4 episodes of "Het Glazen Huis" dramaseries from Endemol. He also played parts in short movies from the movieacademie Amsterdam and promotional movies, and did voiceover work for commercials.

Klerk played in the tv series "" "ZOOP" "" on Nickeloden the part of Aaron Zomerkamp. He also played in the feature film "Zoop in Afrika". This tv series and film have won many awards, including the "Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Award", the "Kinderkast Televisieprijs", the "Golden film" , the "Prijs van succes" of the Nederlands Filmfonds and the "Gouden Stuiver Televizierring". For his role as Aaron in Zoop the tv series Sander has won the "Soap Award 2005" for best actor, the "ZOOP online award 2005" for favorite actor and the "ZOOP award 2005" for best actor.

Theatre credits include; Grease - (Doody), Jekyll & Hyde - (Simon Stride), Tita Tovenaar (Tom de Tuinman).

With the Nederlands Musical Ensemble Klerk performed in numerous concerts, shows and gala’s through the country like the Opening Martiniplaza Groningen, MC Donalds Gala, Opening Holland Casino, SBS 6 Gala, KLM Gala, Politie Gala, DSM Gala.Sander also appeared in the Musical Awards Gala 2002 and MUSICALS IN AHOY’ 2002 (7 shows in Ahoy’ Rotterdam) the ’All Star Musical Gala’ and MUSICALS IN AHOY’ 2004 (9 shows) ‘Musical Meets Movie’. All from Joop van den Ende Theatreproductions/Stage Entertainment.

Klerk sang as a backing vocalist for many artists and sings in the formation "ForNow".