Louis Talpe (born 22 May 1981) is a Belgian actor. He is known for playing Toby on the Studio 100 show Mega Mindy and has appeared most recently as Eliab on the ABC-produced drama Of Kings and Prophets.
Career Talpe was born in Kortemark and performed in guest roles including in the shows 16+, Spring, The Kotmadam and Rupel. In 2006, he landed a role as Toby in Mega Mindy, a production of Studio 100. From September 2008 to January 2009, Talpe was busy shooting the VRT series Goesting.
On 5 March 2012, Talpe appeared as Mike Brandt in the soap opera Good times, bad times. On 29 August 2013, it was announced that Talpe would play the role of DJ Lo-Tus in the television show Love with Ibiza.Louis Talpe in serie Verliefd op Ibiza Televizier.nl, accessed 3 May 2015
In 2015, he played the role of Roel Thevange in the TV show Spitbroers.'Zoontje' van Louis Talpe steelt de show in 'Spitsbroers' TVvisie accessed 4 May 2015 He will be playing Vincent in the upcoming film Wat Mannen Willen (2015), his first role in a film for a long time.
Television Fixed roles Title Role Type of Program Broadcaster Year Mega Mindy Toby Children Ketnet 2006 to present Slot Marsepeinstein Captain Wachter Children Nickelodeon 2009 Goesting Hannes Blondeel Fiction series One 2010 Goede tijden, slechte tijden Mike Brandt Soap opera RTL 4 2012 to 2013 Fall in love with Ibiza dj Lo-Tus television SBS6 2013 Aspe Eric Vranckx television Vtm 2014 De Ridder Thomas De Kuyper television One From autumn 2014 Spitsbroers Thevenage television Vtm Spring 2015 De zoon van Artan Artan television Ketnet 2015 Of Kings and Prophets Eliab television ABC 2016 Onder Vuur Orlando Foncke television Eén 2021-2024
Film Title Role Year The Secret of Mega Mindy Toby / Mega Toby 2009 Daijobu (short film) Louie 2010 Mega Mindy and the Black Crystal Toby 2010 Gooische Vrouwen Bellhop 2011 Mega Mindy en de Snoepbaron Toby / Mega Toby 2011 The Club of Sinterklaas and Piet School Vader Lucas 2013 FC Champions 2: Jubilee General Savior in helicopter 2015 Wat mannen willen (What men want) Vincent 2015 Niet Schieten Gilbert Van de Steen 2018 The Racer Dominique Chabol 2020 iHostage Winston 2025
Musicals There are now two musicals produced of the show Mega Mindy. Talpe performed in these two musicals as agent Toby. The first musical, Mega Mindy and the Brilliant Emerald ran between 2008 and 2009 in both Belgium and the Netherlands. This was followed by Mega Mindy and the Doll Master in 2010.
In 2014, Talpe starred in the musical spectacle '14 -'18.
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External links Official website