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name: "Jelka van Houten"
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born: "1 September 1978"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T01:58:38.137835+00:00"
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# Jelka van Houten

Actor. Born 1 September 1978 in Culemborg, Gelderland, Netherlands.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 September 1978, Culemborg, Gelderland, Netherlands
- **Also known as:** Jelline Floriska van Houten

## Biography

Jelka van Houten is a Dutch actress and singer, born Jelline Floriska van Houten on 1 September 1978 in Culemborg. She is the younger sister of actress Carice van Houten. She studied production design at the Netherlands Film and Television Academy in Amsterdam.

Van Houten made her film debut in *Liefje* (2001). She is known for her role as Sabine in the British series *Fresh Meat* (2011–2016) and as Daan in *Jackie* (2012). She has appeared in Dutch films including *Oink* (2022), in which she provided a voice performance, and *Hart Beat* (2016).

On stage, she won John Kraaijkamp Musical Awards for her performances in the musicals *Turks Fruit* (2006) and *Dromen... zijn bedrog* (2010). She was nominated for a Gouden Notekraker for her début.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Fresh Meat* (2011), Fi1m 74, as Sabine — [page](https://film.one/tv/fresh-meat.md)

## Also known for

- *Hart Beat* (2016), Inge (Mother Zoë)
- *Vicious* (2019), Kim’s Mother
- *Oink* (2022), Margreet (voice)
- *Jackie* (2012), Daan

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