Biography
Jamai Johannes Loman (born 30 June 1986) is a Dutch singer, musical actor and presenter who was the winner of the first series of Idols, the Dutch variant of Pop Idol. Loman, who grew up in Schoonhoven with his parents and two elder sisters, Naomi and Chantal, began his artistic journey by participating in a school musical. His passion for performing led him to showcase his talents at the school's "Shownight" in 2000, as well as being a member of the school jazz band called 8CC.In 2003, he entered the Dutch Idols competition. To his surprise, he progressed through each round and ultimately emerged as the winner. However, at the 2003 World Idol, he only received 36 points and came in last, facing a critical assessment from the jury.Following the release of his third single, Loman made a pivotal decision to transition from the music industry to acting. He found success in various musical productions, including Doornroosje (Sleeping Beauty), Hello, Dolly! and Jesus Christ Superstar. In January 2007, he took on the role of the Wiz and alternated as the Scarecrow in the musical The Wiz.In 2008, Loman played the role of Marius in the Dutch revival version of Les Misérables, for which he received a John Kraaijkamp Musical Award for ‘Best Supporting Actor’ in a large musical production.
In 2009, Loman is set to play the part of Bobby Strong in the M-Lab production of Urinetown.
Since 2016, he is one of the jury members of Idols 2016. The other jury members are Eva Simons, Martijn Krabbe and Jeroen Nieuwenhuis.
In 2021, Loman was the winner of the third season of the Dutch version of The Masked Singer as Cupido.In 2022, he was a co-presenter of the third season of the show Lego Masters.
Filmography
all 29
TV Shows 27
self 11
Movies 2
Stars on Stage (2024)
Hotel Hollandia (2023)
Tulpen uit Antwerpen (2023)
The Big Show met Ruben Nicolai (2022)
Blow Up (2022)
Domino Challenge (2022)
Secret Duets (2021)
Make Up Your Mind (2021)
Beat The Champions (2021)
De Top 4000 Muziekquiz (2020)
I Can See Your Voice (2020)
LEGO Masters (2020)
The Masked Singer Netherlands (2019)
All Together Now (2019)
Even tot Hier (2019)
Leve boerenliefde (2013)
De Grote Improvisatieshow (2013)
Weet Ik Veel (2013)
Maestro (2012)
The Voice Kids (2012)
Ik Kom Bij Je Eten (2009)
Lekker Slim (2009)
Frog & Friends (2008)
Holland's Got Talent (2008)
Ik hou van Holland (2008)
Ranking the Stars (2006)
PaPaul (2003)
Junior Songfestial
Dupla Jornada
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1986-06-30 (37 years old)
CitizenshipsKingdom of the Netherlands
Also Known AsJamai Johannes Loman
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