Toon de Melker

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Toon de Melker

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After growing up in Europe, the Middle East and the UK, in 2019, Toon de Melker, a Belgian-born Method Actor, started his training at Playwrights Horizons Theatre school under the direction of Frederick Ertle. He followed a rigorous artistic curriculum, including classes by Jedidiah Schultz, Aeon Andreas and David Ryan Smith.

In 2021, he was admitted to the renowned Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. Reputed professors like Robert Ellerman, Tim Crouse and J. Allen Suddeth, guided him to the next level to become an experienced and knowledgeable method actor.

At the Lee Strasberg studio, Toon made his off-off- broadway debut in Dylan Guerra’s ‘Lisa’ directed by Laura Dupper which won the The Clifford Odets Ensemble Play Commission. 

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Toon de Melker
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24 years•New York (US), Antwerp (BE)
Gendermale
Year of birth2001 (24 years)
Acting age16-26 years
Place of birth03/06/2001
NationalityBelgian
Main professionActor
Working permitsEuropean Union (EU-27)
Housing optionsLondon (GB)
Driver's licensesB - Car
Eye colorbrown
Hair colorbrown
Height (cm)185
LanguagesDutch, Flemish(native)English(native)
DialectsAmerican-Standard(native dialect)Brooklyn-EnglishEnglish-Standard
AccentsDutchFrench
InstrumentsBass guitarDrumsElectric guitarGuitarPiano
SportSwimmingRugbySoccer
Special skillsDramatic fighting scene choreographerImprovisation
Training
Primary professional training
2019 – 2023
New York University Tisch School of the Arts
Other professional training
2022
Lee Strasberg Institute of Film and Television
Film
2023
The Room Next Door (Drama) In development
Bowling Boy (GR)
Pedro Almodovar Sony