Freek de Jonge

Freek de Jonge, born 30 August 1944, is a Dutch cabaret performer.

He was born in the village Westernieland as son of a pastor. His family moved to Workum, and later to Zaandam and Goes. At age 11, Freek first performed o

Freek de Jonge, born 30 August 1944, is a Dutch cabaret performer.

He was born in the village Westernieland as son of a pastor. His family moved to Workum, and later to Zaandam and Goes. At age 11, Freek first performed on stage. After barely making it through high school, he studied cultural anthropology in Amsterdam. During his studies he met Bram Vermeulen and Johan Gertenbach, and they formed a group of comedy performers, Neerlands Hoop (Dutch Hope).