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Timo Descamps

Timo Descamps (born 27 May 1986) is a Belgian actor and singer best known for his former roles on the soap operas Spring and Familie. In 2007, Descamps released his first music single, "Phonecall", which rose to 36[1] on the Ultratop 50. In 2010, it was announced that Descamps would be co-starring in the film Judas Kiss,[2] playing the character of Shane Lyons.

Timo Descamps
Born (1986-05-27) 27 May 1986 (age 37)
Kontich, Antwerp, Belgium
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
Years active2004–present
Websitetimodescamps.be

Career edit

Television edit

Timo's television debut was in 2004, appearing on the Belgian soap opera Familie. His character, Ghijs, was a problem child in the home of Marc and Mieke. After growing up and leaving home, Ghijs returned for the funeral of Marc and Lennart.

From 2005 to 2008, Descamps portrayed Jo De Klein, the new bass player of the music group in Spring. In his spare time, Jo was a painter and loved strange pets: he had a pet Tarantula called Mary and after its death he got a snake he named Picasso.

In 2006, Descamps competed on Steracteur sterartiest, a televised Belgian singing competition, finishing in third place. In 2009–2010, Descamps played the role of South African emigre Nelson Batenburg on the Dutch series SpangaS.

In addition to his acting roles, Descamps has worked as an onscreen host for Disney Channel The Netherlands & Flanders and for the Belgian VT4 Network. In 2007, he hosted the show Superstar: The Battle on Nickelodeon. He is currently hosting for OutTV.

Film edit

Timo Descamps made his motion picture debut in the 2011 film Judas Kiss,[2] released by Blue Seraph Productions, playing the privileged bad boy Shane Lyons. Judas Kiss is also Descamps' feature debut to an American and international audience.

Voice acting edit

Prior to making his film debut with Judas Kiss in 2011, Descamps provided his voice for the Flemish adaptions of such films as 2006's Happy Feet, in which he voiced Mumble, 2007's Surf's Up, voicing protagonist Cody Maverick, and 2010s How to Train Your Dragon, voicing the lead of Hiccup.

Theatre edit

In September 2008, Descamps played Dolf Vega in the musical version of Crusade in Jeans.

Personal life edit

In 2009, Descamps publicly announced his homosexuality and relationship with Danny de Jong.[3]

Discography edit

In 2007, Descamps released his a single "Phonecall", which rose to number 36[1] on the Ultratop 50. Three years later, he released the single "Like It Rough".[4] In 2011, Descamps released his third single, entitled "Tomorrow".[5]

Filmography edit

Film
Year Film Role Notes
2006 Happy Feet Mumble Voice only; Belgian Dutch adaption
2007 Surf's Up Cody Maverick Voice only; Belgian Dutch adaption
2010 How to Train Your Dragon Hiccup Voice only; Belgian Dutch adaption
2011 Judas Kiss Shane Lyons U.S. and international film debut
2012 More Leader Short film
2013 Lost Angel Michael Short film
2014 The Dark Place Wil Roelen
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2004–2005 Familie Ghijs 2 episodes
2005–2008 Spring Jo De Klein Recurring cast (12 episodes)
2009–2010 Spangas Nelson Batenburg Recurring cast (104 episodes)
2010 David Dries 1 episode
Aspe Tom Sioen 1 episode
2011 De Kotmadam Dries 1 episode
Reality television
Year Title Role Notes
2006 Steracteur sterartiest Himself Contestant; second runner-up
2007–2008 Zo is er maar één Himself Contestant

Awards edit

Year Award Category Result Role
2009 John Kraaijkamp Musical Awards Rising talent Award: Best Newcomer in a musical Nominated "Dolf" in Crusade in Jeans[6]
2009 VMP – Flemish Musical Awards Rising talent Award: Best Newcomer in a musical Won "Dolf" in Crusade in Jeans
2010 Best supporting actor in a musical Nominated "Man" in Ganesha[7]
2011 Holebipersoonlijkheid Male Gay Icon (Belgium) Won Career

References edit

  1. ^ a b Ultratop 50s Official stats for "Phonecall" (Site is in Dutch)
  2. ^ a b Nick (25 January 2010). . Thatgaymovie.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  3. ^ Spring-acteur Timo Descamps blijkt homofiel, Gazet Van Antwerpen, 10 June 2009 (in Dutch)
  4. ^ Like It Rough – Single by Timo Descamps – Download Like It Rough – Single on iTunes
  5. ^ Tomorrow – Single by Timo Descamps – Download Tomorrow – Single on iTunes
  6. ^ :: Stichting Musical Awards ::
  7. ^ Musicalsite.be: Nominatielijst Vlaamse Musicalprijzen 2010 9 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine

External links edit

  • Timo Descamps at IMDb
  • Judas Kiss official website

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Discography 4 Filmography 5 Awards 6 References 7 External linksCareer editTelevision edit Timo s television debut was in 2004 appearing on the Belgian soap opera Familie His character Ghijs was a problem child in the home of Marc and Mieke After growing up and leaving home Ghijs returned for the funeral of Marc and Lennart From 2005 to 2008 Descamps portrayed Jo De Klein the new bass player of the music group in Spring In his spare time Jo was a painter and loved strange pets he had a pet Tarantula called Mary and after its death he got a snake he named Picasso In 2006 Descamps competed on Steracteur sterartiest a televised Belgian singing competition finishing in third place In 2009 2010 Descamps played the role of South African emigre Nelson Batenburg on the Dutch series SpangaS In addition to his acting roles Descamps has worked as an onscreen host for Disney Channel The Netherlands amp Flanders and for the Belgian VT4 Network In 2007 he hosted the show Superstar The Battle on Nickelodeon He is currently hosting for OutTV Film edit Timo Descamps made his motion picture debut in the 2011 film Judas Kiss 2 released by Blue Seraph Productions playing the privileged bad boy Shane Lyons Judas Kiss is also Descamps feature debut to an American and international audience Voice acting edit Prior to making his film debut with Judas Kiss in 2011 Descamps provided his voice for the Flemish adaptions of such films as 2006 s Happy Feet in which he voiced Mumble 2007 s Surf s Up voicing protagonist Cody Maverick and 2010s How to Train Your Dragon voicing the lead of Hiccup Theatre edit In September 2008 Descamps played Dolf Vega in the musical version of Crusade in Jeans Personal life editIn 2009 Descamps publicly announced his homosexuality and relationship with Danny de Jong 3 Discography editIn 2007 Descamps released his a single Phonecall which rose to number 36 1 on the Ultratop 50 Three years later he released the single Like It Rough 4 In 2011 Descamps released his third single entitled Tomorrow 5 Filmography editFilmYear Film Role Notes2006 Happy Feet Mumble Voice only Belgian Dutch adaption2007 Surf s Up Cody Maverick Voice only Belgian Dutch adaption2010 How to Train Your Dragon Hiccup Voice only Belgian Dutch adaption2011 Judas Kiss Shane Lyons U S and international film debut2012 More Leader Short film2013 Lost Angel Michael Short film2014 The Dark Place Wil RoelenTelevisionYear Title Role Notes2004 2005 Familie Ghijs 2 episodes2005 2008 Spring Jo De Klein Recurring cast 12 episodes 2009 2010 Spangas Nelson Batenburg Recurring cast 104 episodes 2010 David Dries 1 episodeAspe Tom Sioen 1 episode2011 De Kotmadam Dries 1 episodeReality televisionYear Title Role Notes2006 Steracteur sterartiest Himself Contestant second runner up2007 2008 Zo is er maar een Himself ContestantAwards editYear Award Category Result Role2009 John Kraaijkamp Musical Awards Rising talent Award Best Newcomer in a musical Nominated Dolf in Crusade in Jeans 6 2009 VMP Flemish Musical Awards Rising talent Award Best Newcomer in a musical Won Dolf in Crusade in Jeans2010 Best supporting actor in a musical Nominated Man in Ganesha 7 2011 Holebipersoonlijkheid Male Gay Icon Belgium Won CareerReferences edit a b Ultratop 50s Official stats for Phonecall Site is in Dutch a b Nick 25 January 2010 announces Timo Descamps will be in Judas Kiss Thatgaymovie com Archived from the original on 29 November 2010 Retrieved 5 September 2010 Spring acteur Timo Descamps blijkt homofiel Gazet Van Antwerpen 10 June 2009 in Dutch Like It Rough Single by Timo Descamps Download Like It Rough Single on iTunes Tomorrow Single by Timo Descamps Download Tomorrow Single on iTunes Stichting Musical Awards Musicalsite be Nominatielijst Vlaamse Musicalprijzen 2010 Archived 9 September 2010 at the Wayback MachineExternal links editOfficial website Timo Descamps at IMDb Judas Kiss official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Timo Descamps amp oldid 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