From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wim Opbrouck (born in Bavikhove, 5 February 1969) is a Flemish actor and singer. He is especially known for his work on stage. Opbrouck comes from Bavikhove, part of Harelbeke and studied at the Herman Teirlinck Studio. As an actor, he joined the Blue Monday Company. In 1997 he performed in a 12-hour theater marathon production of Ten oorlog by Tom Lanoye. Following the merger of this company with KNS (Antwerp), he became an actor at the Drama House. He took on large roles in Aars!, Leenane Trilogy, L. King of Pain, and Macbeth. In 2005 he transferred to the new NTGent. He gained fame through his appearance in the travel documentary De bende van Wim, a collaboration with composer and producer Jean Blaute and photographer Michiel Hendryckx, in which he travels through Europe on a motorcycle. He's also well known for appearing in the television shows Windkracht 10 and In De Gloria. He played in the films like Manneken Pis, Meisje and Everybody's Famous! In addition, he also plays the occasional group The Dolfijntjes. He sings and plays accordion. In 2008 it was reported that in 2010 he would succeed John Simons as artistic director of NTGent. In the 2010 film Vreemd bloed he plays a butcher. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wim Opbrouck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• Elixer — Ludo Rombauts
• 2025Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint — Sinterklaas
• 2025Like They Walk on the Moon — Self, Writer
• 202420 Years The Island — Franky Loosveld
• 2024Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint — Sinterklaas
• 2024Last Call — David
• 2024Young Hearts — Tony
• Arcadia — Jaak Philips
• 2023Dutch Touch — Michel ("Hello, Stranger")
• 2023Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint — Sinterklaas
• Our Nature — Narrator (voice)
• Chantal — Roland Schiettekatte
• 2022Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint — Sinterklaas
• Uncles — Christian Van Eeden
• 2021Annette — Announcer Opera Annette
• 2021Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint — Sinterklaas
• 2021Sinterklaas en Koning Kabberdas — Sinterklaas
• 2020#LikeMe Mini Concert — Roger L'Argent
• 2020All of Us — Cédric
• 2020Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint — Sinterklaas
• Dag Sinterklaas — Sinterklaas
• 2019Hij komt, hij komt, ... intrede van de Sint — Sinterklaas
• 2018Cobain — Wickmayer
• Fenix — Baruch
• 2017Find This Dumb Little Bitch and Throw Her Into a River — Wim
• 2017Saint Hubert
• 2017The Day My House Fell
• Tytgat Chocolat — Roman Tytgat, CEO Tytgat Chocolat
• 2016Hello, Stranger — Michel
• 2016Isra and the Magical Book — Mr. Gugle
• 2016Pippa — Corneel Corbeels
• Public Enemy — Wim Torck
• 2015Café Derby — Georges
• 2015Ventoux — David
• 2014Bowling Balls — Mon Dewilde
• In Flanders Fields — Phillippe Boesman
• 2014W. Witse: de film — Commissaris
• Albert II — Jean-Luc Dehaene
• 2013It's All So Quiet — Dairy Driver
• Salamander — Marc De Coutere
• 2011Isabelle — Bernard
• 2011Madonna's Pig — Burgemeester
• 2011Swimsuit 46 — Zwemleraar
• The Tour — Tommy Lievens
• 2010Frits and Freddy — Carlo Mus
• 2009Can Go Through Skin — John
• 2007A Perfect Match — Julien
• Russian Dolls: Sex Trade — Mike Simons
• Het Eiland — Frankie Loosveld
• 2004Voer voor Kranken — Stem
• Witse — Commissaris
• De bende van Wim
• Dennis — Waarzegger
• 2002Girl — Alain
• Stille Waters — Onderzoeksrechter Willy Van Wallegem
• De grote boze wolf show — Sus de Stroper
• 2000Everybody's Famous! — Rik De Visser
• In De Gloria
• 2000Misstakes — Frank Verbert
• 1999Cheese — van Blauwhoedveem
• 1999Forgotten Street — Nonkel
• 1999Man of Steel — Portier
• Hof Van Assisen — Zoon
• Recht op Recht — Wim Waesbeke
• Windkracht 10 — Nick "Mercator" Bouvry
• 1995Manneken Pis — Bert
• 1993Ad Fundum — Jean-Luc
• 1992Kiekeboe: Het witte bloed — Verpleger
• Ontmaskerd — narrator
• The Humble Stonemason — Voice

Appearances as themselves (10)

• Zee in zicht — Self
• Live live live — Self - Guest
• Komen Eten — Self
• Dat Eet Dan Gelukkig Zijn — Self - Voice-over
• The Masked Singer — Self - Judge
• Bake Off Vlaanderen — Self - Host
• Alleen Elvis blijft bestaan — Self
• Twee tot de zesde macht — Self
• Mijn Restaurant — Self - Host
• De Slimste Mens ter Wereld — Self - Jury