Hadewych Minis boasts an impressive and dynamic career across film, television, and theater. With over 70 screen credits to her name, she has lit up the big screen in hits like Moordwijven (2007), Majesteit (2010), Loft (2010), Mannenharten (2013), and De Helleveeg (2016). On television, she captivated audiences in the acclaimed series Hollands Hoop (2014-2020) and the historical drama Tokyo Trial (2017). Her international reach continues to soar—she delivered a standout performance in the Danish indie gem A Perfect Normal Family (2020), took center stage in the German Paramount+ thriller A Thin Line (2023), and stars in Jacqueline van der Vught’s cinematic masterpiece Coma el Viento (2023).
Hadewych Minis
In 2013, Hadewych delivered an impressive performance in Borgman, a film that gained attention at Cannes as a Palme d’Or nominee. Her role earned her the prestigious Dutch Academy Award (Golden Calf) for Best Actress. She earned her second Dutch Academy Award for her transformative portrayal of Rachel Hazes in Bloed, Zweet & Tranen (2015). She also received recognition for her role in Toni Erdmann (2016), which was nominated for both an Oscar and a Golden Globe. In 2021, she starred in the Netflix film Forever Rich, securing yet another Dutch Academy Award nomination – this time for Best Supporting Actress. Hadewych also delivered a remarkable performance in the lead role of Met Mes (2022), a film that received two nominations at the Raindance Film Festival, among other honors.
Beyond the screen, Hadewych is a force in theater. She has worked with directors like Ivo van Hove and Johan Simons, bringing unforgettable performances to the stage. In 2023, she stunned audiences in the solo play Girls and Boys, directed by Daria Bukvić, a role that won her the prestigious Theo d’Or for Best Leading Actress.
Looking ahead, in 2025 Hadewych steps into the lead role in De Idylle, joins the cast of De Pupil, and stars in the highly anticipated first season of Videoland series Bennie.
Beyond acting, Hadewych Minis has made a significant impact in the music world, releasing multiple albums that showcase her artistic versatility. Her unmistakable voice has become a household sound as the longtime voice of Kruidvat, and she has done voice-over work for NPO Radio 4 and various non-profit organizations.