Nikita van der Linden, an imported Rotterdammer (1986) is a versatile Dutch actress and writer. She sleeps with her head between her books and quickly falls in love with written words. She grasps for vulnerability, pushes boundaries in her play and in her columns she provides a humorous edge from her unique view of the world.
'When you tell people that you grew up in a village, they are astonished. After all, I have grown with the interior of the city. '
After the Theater School in Rotterdam, a training in camera acting and a shortened training in film and TV acting, she has been seen in various campaigns for both national and international brands. Including Toyota, Adidas, Bloomon, Transavia, TEDx and the carpet brand Vivendi, which won gold and silver no less than twice with their commercial in New York festivals.
'I like the profession. One minute I'm playing a fit girl and the next minute I'm talking to a houseplant for a children's series. Every day is different and I can't get enough of it.'