Karel Konings
actor
Amstelveen / NL
about me
Karel Konings, son of a government accountant and tax collector, obtained his masters from the Catholic University of Leuven, where he majored in Chemical Engineering. Not being fulfilled with this career, he went to the Theater Academy of Amsterdam (AHK) and learned the craft of acting. This ignited an immense passion for portraying excentric characters: a shy boxer, a lovely business man, a fragile supermodel, a retired freedom fighter, a gangster with a conscience, ... Creating something real that connects with the audience.

ask me for
Op zich kan elke rol interessant zijn. Het is de klus van de acteur om het persoonlijke raakvlak in het personage te vinden en zich daartoe te verhouden.
Zelfs een volgespoten bodybuilder kan een klein schattig meisje van twaalf spelen, als die bodybuilder weet wat het meisje wil en wat haar tegenhoudt.

remarks
SPORT/
English boxing (12 years experience).
Muay Thai (2 years experience).
Snowboarding (4 years experience)
Climbing (2 years experience)

ART/
Drumming (8 years experience).
Drawing (20 years experience).
Screenwriter (4 years experience).
Dance (3 years experience).

SCIENCE/
Master in Chemical Engineering at KULEUVEN.

trackrecord
- THE CAMEL'S BACK (2021) short film ST JOOST - starring William.
- DIRTY LINES (2021) series NETFLIX - Dancer.
- SOLON (2021) short film NFA - leading soldier.
- SOME EXPLICIT POLAROIDS (2021) theater film AHK starring Nick.
- CEDRIC (2021) short film RITCS - starring Cedric.
- ECHO (2021) short film RITCS - main role Echo.
- NEW ZEER season 2 (2021) series NTR - various bit part extras.
- CHARLIE Z (2021) short film - starring Charlie Z.
- BRIDE TOKEN (2020) short film - starring Arnoud.

awards
-CHARLIE Z (2021) - Own project.
Winner Audience Award at 'Euregio Film Festival' 2021.
Nominated for the 'VERS Film Awards' 2021.
Nominated for Amsterdam 'Lift-Off Film Festival' 2021.
Special Mention at 'London Worldwide Comedy Short Film Festival'.

discipline
Short film, Feature film, Drama for Television / Series, Theatre

Karel Konings
Amstelveen / NL
actor