Photographer Erik Veenstra, de Krant
Photographer Erik Veenstra, de Krant
About Chris
Chris van Veenen is an independent actor, performer and entertainer devoted to the art of visual storytelling. From intimate short films to powerful commercial campaigns, he brings creative vision and acting skill to every project.
He works closely with directors, brands and creative partners to make work that resonates: emotionally, aesthetically and commercially.
Filmography
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Corporate productions & performance
From short films to feature films, Chris van Veenen works on film productions across a wide range of genres and formats. He is also active in theatre and musicals, where he makes full use of his versatility as a performer.
Distinctive skills and creativity lead to engaging, eye-catching commercials. From concept to final cut, every project is carried out with passion and craftsmanship, so the brand stays with the audience.
An inspiring presenter who steers an evening or event in the right direction and takes every worry off your hands. With a feel for timing, audience and atmosphere, Chris makes sure every moment runs smoothly, from opening to close.
This is where Chris's versatility really shows: directing, assistant directing on productions and coaching amateur theatre groups. He also works as a role-play actor in all kinds of training settings, from corporate training to acting lessons and script coaching.
Videos & photos
Shorts & vlogs
In short videos, actor and presenter Chris van Veenen shares what he's up to. The videos are mostly in Dutch, and sometimes even in local dialect. The latest one is always right here.
Photo cloud
From commercials to theatre, from presenting to a word of Drents dialect: a selection of Chris's roles and moments. Click a photo to see it larger.
In the press
Photographer Erik Veenstra, de Krant
"Zijn gave om mensen te entertainen in de breedste zin van het woord. Naast zijn jarenlange ervaring in de horeca en evenementenbranche, is Chris acteur, presentator, of naar eigen zeggen: praatjesmaker."
De Krant · Noordenvelders · 23 May 2025
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Albert Heijn
TV commercial · Teamfruit
Amstel
Advertising campaign · Amstel Netherlands
Belastingdienst
TV commercial · Government
Bol.com
Corporate film · Bol.com Netherlands
Exact Software
Advertising campaign · Exact Software
Haribo
Advertising campaign · Haribo Benelux
HEMA
Corporate film · National campaign
Karvan Cévitam
Corporate film · Karvan Cévitam Netherlands
KPN
Advertising campaign · KPN Netherlands
Kruidvat
TV commercial · Voltaren
Makro
Company film · Makro Netherlands
NS – Dutch Railways
Advertising campaign · NS Netherlands
Zwarte Kraai
Corporate film · Events
Contact
Got a script, a brief or just an idea? Send a message and Chris will be happy to help you shape it.
info@chrisvanveenen.comBased in Amsterdam · Available worldwide
