Jonas Van Geel Biography: Age, Career, Net Worth, Instagram, Movies, Wife, Parents, Songs, Ethnicity

Jonas Van Geel, born Jonas Fons Miel Halewijn Van Geel, is a talented Flemish actor, singer, presenter, and comedian celebrated for his dynamic presence across multiple areas of Belgian entertainment.

Known for his versatility, he has captivated audiences with his performances in television series, comedy shows, and musical theater, establishing himself as a recognizable figure in both acting and live performance.

In addition to his acting and stage work, Jonas Van Geel has demonstrated strong presenting skills, particularly on the VTM network, where he has hosted a variety of personality-driven programs and specials. His ability to engage audiences with charm, humor, and professionalism has made him a sought-after host and performer in Belgium’s media landscape.

Profile

• Full Name: Jonas Fons Miel Halewijn Van Geel
• Stage Name: Jonas Van Geel
• Born: December 10, 1984
• Age: 41 years old
• Birthplace: Bierbeek (Vilvoorde area), Flanders, Belgium
• Nationality: Belgian
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Occupation: Actor, Singer, Television Presenter, Comedian
• Height: 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m)
• Religion: Christianity
• Parents: Jos Van Geel (father), Mrs. Van Geel (mother)
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Children: Charlie Van Geel
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $4 million USD

Early Life and Education

Jonas Van Geel was born on December 10, 1984, in Bierbeek, Belgium. Raised in a family connected to the arts, with his father, Jos Van Geel, a well-known actor, he developed an interest in performance early on. He began acting in a cabaret troupe in 2002.

He graduated in 2006 from the prestigious Herman Teirlinck Institute, where he honed his skills in acting, voice work, and stage presence. Details about his siblings and early family life remain private. His ethnicity is Caucasian. His religion is Christianity.

Career

Jonas Van Geel first gained attention through cabaret and theater work, including performances with groups like Slaan en Zalven and a.k.a. Johnny. After graduating, he appeared in guest roles on Flemish series such as Flikken, Witse, and Goesting. His breakthrough came with impersonations on Tegen de sterren op, starting in 2010, where he became a key cast member for several seasons alongside talents like Nathalie Meskens and Guga Baúl.

He co-created and starred in the series Amateurs (2014) as Tim Delvo, and appeared in De Biker Boys (2014-2015) and other productions, including Patrouille Linkeroever (2016) and Moresnet (2024). As a presenter, he hosted programs including Zijn er nog kroketten? (2013), and his own personality shows Jonas & Van Geel (2015-2016) with James Cooke, featuring sketches and celebrity guests.

He has also presented specials like RIP 2020 and Holland-België. Musically, he has collaborated on projects and released work with Cleymans & Van Geel. His awards include the ‘Rijzende Ster’ (Rising Star) at the Vlaamse Televisie Sterren in 2012, and nominations such as the Montreux Comedy Award for Lang Leve. He continues to work across acting, presenting, and music in Flemish media.

Awards and Nominations

• Rijzende Ster Award 2012 (Rising Star)
• Montreux Comedy Award Nomination: Best Comedy Special (Lang Leve…)

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @Van.Geel.Jonas
• Facebook Handle: Jonas Van Geel

Personal Life

Jonas Van Geel, 41, is a talented actor, singer, television presenter, and comedian. He was in a long-term relationship with actress Evelien Bosmans from 2014 until their separation in 2022 after eight years together. They welcomed a son, Charlie, in June 2019 and remain focused on co-parenting.

Prior to that, he had an eight-year relationship with Riet Muylaert, ending in 2014. Currently single, Jonas keeps his private life relatively low-key while prioritizing family, personal growth, and his career. He enjoys creative pursuits and maintains a balanced life amid his public work.

Net Worth

Jonas Van Geel is a talented actor, singer, television presenter, and comedian. Net worth is estimated at $4 million USD. His income primarily comes from television acting roles, presenting contracts with VTM, comedy specials, music collaborations, theater performances, and related endorsements in the Belgian entertainment industry.

Filmography

• Amateurs (2014)
• De Biker Boys (2014-2015)
• Patrouille Linkeroever (2016)
• Moresnet (2024)
• Not Schieten (2018)
• Gina & Chantal (various)
• 14-18 Spektakel-Musical (2014)