Herman Otten
| Herman Otten | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 July 1982 Leiderdorp, Netherlands |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Dutch |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 📆 Years active | 2009–present |
| 🌐 Website | www |
Herman Otten (born 4 July 1982) is a Dutch former comedy actor, radio host, and a speech coach. He has worked for 3FM and Radio 1. He has appeared in the film The Hell of '63 and television show Goede tijden, slechte tijden.
Early life & career[edit]
Otten graduated in 2008 as an actor at the Utrecht School of the Arts. After his graduation he won the audience award as a comedian at the Groninger Studenten Cabaret Festival, a comedy festival in Groningen, Netherlands.[1][2]
Otten worked as a comedian together with Stefan Pop for Radio 1.[3][4] In September 2011, he started to work for the radio show of Giel Beelen at 3FM.[5] He also made comedy sketches for NPO Humor TV. He played the role of Erik in the movie De Hel van '63 directed by Steven de Jong,[6][7] he played the role of Jan Schalm in the soap opera Goede tijden, slechte tijden and participated in the satirical tv show New Kids. He also have acted in the NPO film Alex in Amsterdam directed by Michiel ten Horn and in Eigen directed by Malu Janssen.[8] He also appeared in commercials for KLM, L'Oréal and PLUS (Dutch supermarket).
Following many years of acting, Otten became a public speaking and speech coach.[9] In the Netherlands he has coached individuals, students and organizations including the Royal Netherlands Navy, the University of Amsterdam and the VU University Medical Center.[10] Later he moved to the New York City where he founded "PublicSpeaking.NYC".[11] He has provided public speech coaching to individuals and to companies including Compass, Inc., MicroPort and 3Shape.[12] He also teaches students in New York to reduce their public speaking anxiety.[13] He was interviewed about public speaking in the In plain language podcast[14], on a BlogTalkRadio Podcast.[15] and on the Business News Network.[16]
Filmography[edit]
- Goede tijden, slechte tijden (television show, 2009)
- The Hell of '63 (2009)
- Alex in Amsterdam (short movie, 2009)
- Eigen (short movie, 2016)
- Klikbeet (television show, 2018)
Books[edit]
- Otten, Herman (9 July 2020). 101 Team Building Exercises: To Improve Cooperation and Communication. ISBN 9798652213091. Search this book on
Accolades[edit]
- 2008 - Audience Award at the Groninger Studenten Cabaret Festival[17]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Cabaretgroep Kurk wint Groningen". Zwartekat. November 1, 2008. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Drie winnaars Groninger Studenten Cabaret Festival". Dagblad van het Noorden (in Nederlands). October 29, 2016. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ↑ "'Radio Zonder Handen' van Stefan Pop, Herman Otten & Nicolaas Vrijman" (in Nederlands). Apple Music. 2 April 2012. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ↑ "BigB21 live". www.radio-nederland.nl (in Nederlands). Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ↑ "Elders op het web: Radio Zonder Handen". Zwartekat.nl (in Nederlands). November 10, 2011. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ↑ "De Hel van '63 (2009)". Filmladder (in Nederlands). Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ↑ "De Hel van '63" (PDF). Amsterdam University of the Arts. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ↑ "Eigen (2016)". Netherlands Film Festival. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ↑ "'Blikopener Radio' beleeft derde uitzending". Radio Aalsmeer. November 1, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Interview met een presentatiecoach". vmbo.qompas.nl. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ↑ "About Herman Otten". www.publicspeaking.nyc. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Herman Otten | Theaterschool Utrecht". theaterschoolutrecht.nl (in Nederlands). Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Public speaking with Herman Otten". www.kayf.org. March 30, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ↑ "The 5 Best Public Speaking Tips for Kids". podcasts.apple.com. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Public Speaking Anxiety with Herman Otten". www.blogtalkradio.com. November 5, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ↑ "3259 Herman Otten-06 01 21-Public Speaker Coach and Trainer". tunein.com. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Drie winnaars Groninger Studenten Cabaret Festival". Dagblad van het Noorden (in Nederlands). October 29, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
External links[edit]
- Herman Otten at IMDb
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