Jacob Derwig
ActingAbout Jacob Derwig
Jacob Derwig is a Dutch film and television actor. In 2003 he married actress Kim van Kooten; they have a son Roman and a daughter Kee Molly. Derwig has been part of the ensemble of Dutch theatre company Toneelgroep Amsterdam since 2005. For his part in their production Naar Damascus in 2008 he was nominated for a Louis d'Or, and in 2006 he was nominated for an Arlecchino for Opening Night. In 2008 he received the Paul Steenbergen-penning from Pierre Bokma. Before signing with Toneelgroep Amsterdam, Derwig played with 't Barre Land and De Trust. There he played, amongst others, the title role in the acclaimed production of Hamlet, which earned him a nomination for a Louis d'Or.
Jacob Derwig Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jacob Derwig reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jacob Derwig's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Jacob Derwig's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains A Most Annoying Island, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jacob Derwig Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jacob Derwig's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jacob Derwig has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | A Very, Like, Crazy Date | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2024 | Krazy House | Officer Janssen | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Klem | Marius Milner | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | De Zitting | Fabian Ploch | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Gemmeker | Mauritz Frankenhuis | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | A Most Annoying Island | Boudewijn | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Resistance Banker | Gijsbert van Hall | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | A Noble Intention | Anijs | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Dinner | Paul | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Wolf | Social worker | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Family Way | Dick Tasman | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Tiramisu | Jacob | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Sextet | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Sacrified | Haron Nasrallah | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Grimm | Jacob | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Zus & Zo | Nino | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Floating Island | Peer | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Leak | Patrick | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Temmink: The Ultimate Fight | David | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Dress | Koerier | Average | Similar → |
Jacob Derwig - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jacob Derwig?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jacob Derwig is "A Most Annoying Island" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Jacob Derwig acted in?
Jacob Derwig has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jacob Derwig?
Other notable films include "De Zitting", "Wolf", and "The Resistance Banker".