Carice Van Houten

Carice Van Houten is an Emmy Award-nominated actress, producer, and writer recognized for her versatile performances across film and television, including her iconic role in *Game of Thrones*. After earning the Golden Calf for Best Acting in a Television Drama for her leading role in the television film Suzy Q (1999), Carice Van Houten went on to secure another Golden Calf for Best Actress for her performance in Miss Minoes (2001). Her early work quickly established her presence in Dutch cinema, setting the stage for broader international recognition. Van Houten achieved widespread critical acclaim for her role in Paul Verhoeven’s Black Book (2006), which became the most commercially successful Dutch film to date.

Expanding her creative endeavors, she ventured into production and writing, co-creating and starring in the Dutch television series Red Light (2019-2021). Concurrently, she co-produced the indie film Instinct (2019), which received the prestigious Variety Piazza Grande Award at the Locarno Film Festival, further showcasing her diverse talents as a storyteller. As an Emmy Award-nominated artist, Van Houten continues to engage in a diverse range of projects, solidifying her reputation for versatile and impactful performances across genres. Her upcoming work includes the highly anticipated television series Malice, slated for release in 2025, and the feature film A Family, demonstrating her ongoing commitment to compelling storytelling on both the small and big screens.