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Public records list Kevin Janssens as an actor and performing artist. Kevin Janssens was born on August 21, 1979 in Antwerp, Province of Antwerp, Belgium. That works out to 46 years old in 2026.
My Take
What draws me to Kevin Janssens is the quiet reinvention buried in his story: born Kevin Roels, he chose a new surname before staking his claim as an actor. That kind of deliberate self-fashioning tells me he treated the craft seriously from the start. Belgian actors rarely chase Hollywood glitz; they tend to build sturdy, lived-in performances that reward patience. His breakout in the mini-series King of the World fits that mold. I see him as a working craftsman shaped by a regional film culture, and those are exactly the performers I think deserve more attention than they get.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kevin Janssens
- Name (Japanese)
- ケヴィン・ヤンセンス
- Reading
- けゔぃん・やんせんす
- Born
- August 21, 1979 (age 46)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Goat
- Origin
- Antwerp, Province of Antwerp, Belgium
- Occupation
- actor / performing artist
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Janssens%20(actor)
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2684230
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Kevin Janssens born?
Born August 21, 1979 (age 46).
Where is Kevin Janssens from?
Kevin Janssens is from Antwerp, Province of Antwerp, Belgium.
What does Kevin Janssens do?
Kevin Janssens works as actor, performing artist.
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