Gaite Jansen | |
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| Born | 25 December 1991 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Gaite Sara Kim Jansen (born 25 December 1991) is a Dutch actress born in Maastricht, the Netherlands. She grew up in a family that is from a Filming background and that's why she choose acting as her career. Jansen was also awarded, at the age of 12, with Best Actress Award at the 48 Hours Film Project.
Jansen received her professional training at the Maastricht Academy of Dramatic Arts.
At age 12, she was awarded the Best Actress Award at the 48 Hour Film Project in Amsterdam for her role in Luwte. Her performance as a troubled deaf teenager in the acclaimed arthouse film 170 Hz (2011) earned her nominations for Best Actress at the Seattle Film Festival and the Netherlands Film Festival. The film Supernova, in which she plays the lead role, was selected for the Generations competition at Berlinale film festival 2014.
In 2014, Jansen made her stage debut at the prestigious Amsterdam Theatre Group, as Ophelia in Hamlet vs. Hamlet, directed by Guy Cassiers and played in Medea later that year.
In 2015, Jansen appeared as the lead role in the film Greenland. She played a suicidal girl in In Therapie, the Dutch version of BeTipul in 2010.[1] She was nominated "best actress" at the Gouden Kalf awards in 2012 for her role in 170 Hz, where she played a deaf girl and conversed mostly in Dutch Sign Language.[2]
Jansen also plays the role of Duchess Tatiana Petrovna in the third season of the BBC gangster drama Peaky Blinders.[3] In 2017 she appeared as Hana Raznikova in Line of Duty.[4] She plays Phoenix in the Cinemax TV series Jett.[5][6]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Lover or Loser | Eva | |
| 2009 | Happy End | Mira | |
| 2010 | Dusk | Jessie | |
| 2011 | Sonny Boy | Bertha | |
| 2011 | 170 Hz | Evy | |
| 2011 | Met Donker Thuis | Fleur | |
| 2011 | Lotus | Steintje | |
| 2012 | Tricked | Merel | |
| 2012 | Mike Says Goodbye! | Teacher | |
| 2013 | The Price of Sugar | Sarith | |
| 2014 | Supernova | Meis | |
| 2016 | In My Father's Garden | Johanna | |
| 2021 | Bo | Bo | |
| 2023 | Happy Ending | Luna | |
| 2024 | Krazy House | Sarah |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Spangas | Noelle | 10 episodes |
| 2008 | Flikken Maastricht | Marieke | Episode: "Angst" |
| 2009 | Coach | Sophie van Meeteren | TV movie |
| 2009 | Sorry minister | Nina Bijl | 3 episodes |
| 2010 | In therapie | Sophie | 3 episodes |
| 2010 | De co-assistent | Lisa | Episode: "Verliefd en verloren" |
| 2011 | A'dam - E.V.A. | Patricia | Episode: "Nachtschade" |
| 2015 | Groenland | Iris Samkalden | TV movie |
| 2016 | Peaky Blinders | Tatiana Petrovna | 6 episodes |
| 2017 | Line of Duty | Hana Reznikova | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | De 12 van Oldenheim | Suus Jonkers | 4 episodes |
| 2017–2020 | Hollands Hoop | Talia Chanti | 15 episodes |
| 2018 | Suspects | Tessa Boot | 2 episodes |
| 2018 | Ik Weet Wie Je Bent | Anna van Leer | 16 episodes |
| 2019 | Jett | Phoenix | 9 episodes |
| 2022 | Leopard Skin | Batista 'Batty' Ferreira | 8 episodes |
