Johanna Maria (Joke) de Kruijf (born 22 July 1965 in Amsterdam) is a
Dutch musical theatre performer, actress and lyrical Soprano, mostly
known for her roles in musical theatre and various Dutch dubbings for
Walt Disney productions.After high school De Kruijf started the
preparatory training for the Academy of Music. After that she was
accepted at the Academy for kleinkunst (cabaret) and the Nel Roos
Academie. She started her career with the musicals Cats and The
Phantom of The Opera in Hamburg and Vienna. Her first role in the
Netherlands was Cosette in Les Misérables. She went on to play the
role of Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera in the Netherlands
in 1992.. She was asked to audition for the Dutch dubbing of Walt
Disney's Cinderella and got the part. She subsequently did the Dutch
voices for Belle in Beauty and the Beast, Aurora in Sleeping Beauty
and Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins. De Kruijf performed in various
concerts, such as Musicals in Ahoy and the Musical Awards Gala's. She
was nominated for a John Kraaijkamp Musical Award 3 times.In 1996/1997
she hosted the RTL 5-show Vegetarisch Kooknieuws, together with cook
Leo Verdel.
Dutch musical theatre performer, actress and lyrical Soprano, mostly
known for her roles in musical theatre and various Dutch dubbings for
Walt Disney productions.After high school De Kruijf started the
preparatory training for the Academy of Music. After that she was
accepted at the Academy for kleinkunst (cabaret) and the Nel Roos
Academie. She started her career with the musicals Cats and The
Phantom of The Opera in Hamburg and Vienna. Her first role in the
Netherlands was Cosette in Les Misérables. She went on to play the
role of Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera in the Netherlands
in 1992.. She was asked to audition for the Dutch dubbing of Walt
Disney's Cinderella and got the part. She subsequently did the Dutch
voices for Belle in Beauty and the Beast, Aurora in Sleeping Beauty
and Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins. De Kruijf performed in various
concerts, such as Musicals in Ahoy and the Musical Awards Gala's. She
was nominated for a John Kraaijkamp Musical Award 3 times.In 1996/1997
she hosted the RTL 5-show Vegetarisch Kooknieuws, together with cook
Leo Verdel.
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