Biography
Ruth Jacott (born 2 September 1960) is a Surinamese-Dutch singer.
Jacott transitioned from musical theatre to popular music in 1993, when she represented the Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest 1993. Her song, "Vrede" (Peace), was one of the favorites to win, and ended up ranking sixth out of 25 at Millstreet. She has since released nine Dutch-language albums, four of which made the Top Ten on the Dutch music charts. Ruth Jacott was born in Suriname and at nine, moved with her family to The Netherlands, where at 17 she took part in a talent contest, after which she received many offers to perform. She dropped out of the Hilversum Conservatory and began her career with The Vips and bands like The Skymasters, the VARA-Dansorkest and the Metropole Orkest.
Filmography
all 15
TV Shows 14
self 3
Movies 1
The Interior Project: VIPS (2023)
The Big Show met Ruben Nicolai (2022)
Fout Maar Goud (2022)
Secret Duets (2021)
Onmogelijke duetten (2021)
I Can See Your Voice (2020)
Drag Race Holland (2020)
Oh, Wat een Jaar! (2017)
Het Perfecte Plaatje (2016)
Maestro (2012)
't Spaanse Schaep (2010)
Top Chef VIPS (2009)
Just the Two of Us (NL) (2007)
Eurovision Song Contest (1956)
a touch of latin
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1960-09-02 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceParamaribo, Suriname
CitizenshipsKingdom of the Netherlands
AwardsSilver Harp, Golden Harp
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