Joseph Jules Thomas Prinsen (born June 9, 1942) is a Dutch actor,
television presenter, singer and writer. He performed in the popular
Dutch television programmes De stratemakeropzeeshow, Het Klokhuis, and
De Zevensprong, and he also presented the quiz show Met het mes op
tafel. He was invested as an Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau in
2004.Prinsen was born in Vught. His father, Claudius Prinsen
(1896â€"1952), was mayor of Breda and Roosendaal. After graduating
from the Toneelschool Amsterdam, Prinsen debuted as a stage actor in
1969 in the play De kleine parade, directed by Wim Sonneveld.In the
early 1970s, Aart Staartjes created the children's television
programme De stratemakeropzeeshow with lead roles for Wieteke van
Dort, Prinsen and himself. It was a popular and occasionally
controversial programme that introduced children to various topics.
Prinsen became well known in the Netherlands for playing a character
called Erik Engerd in this show. De stratemakeropzeeshow was followed
in 1979 by J.J. De Bom voorheen De Kindervriend, in which Van Dort,
Staartjes and Prinsen also played the lead roles. Prinsen played the
role of Jan J. de Bom, the owner of a toy shop. Joost Prinsen Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter