During his career, Michiel Huisman has worked on a variety of Dutch TV series and has also acted in some English TV shows. Among these are Treme, The Haunting of Hill House, Game of Thrones, and The Age of Adaline.
‘Game of Thrones’
Throughout the show’s six seasons, Michiel Huisman has been a series regular playing Daario Naharis, a fighter and enforcer for Daenerys Targaryen. However, at the end of Season 7, Huisman’s character was left in Meereen.
Huisman has a few projects in the works, including a role in HBO’s The Flight Attendant and a lead role in Netflix’s The Haunting of Hill House. He is also shooting a romantic film called The Age of Adaline. He has also dated leading women in Hollywood such as Reese Witherspoon and Tatiana Maslany.
In addition to the role he plays on “Game of Thrones”, Huisman has also been cast in the cult favorite BBC America show “Orphan Black”. He plays Cal, a mysterious character who reveals a secret to Sarah Maslany in Season 2.
“The Haunting of Hill House” is a remake of the Shirley Jackson book and features a family of seven. The series is directed by Mike Flanagan, who has also written the book.
‘Treme’
Despite the show being under-watched, Michiel Huisman was an early breakout star. The actor had a breakthrough role in HBO’s series Treme. This period drama follows fictional events in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. The show begins three months after the hurricane, and follows the residents of the city as they begin to rebuild.
Huisman also had a small role in the World War Z movie. He has also appeared in The Haunt of Hill House, which is a Netflix horror series.
As for the Game of Thrones show, Huisman stepped into the role of Daario Naharis, replacing Ed Skrein. The character is a wildling leader, a muscular man with a hairless body.
The actor had also recurred on the second and third seasons of HBO’s Orphan Black. He also had a leading role in the romantic drama The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. In the show, Huisman played the father of Sarah Manning’s child. He also appeared in the Netflix film The Red Sea Diving Resort.
‘The Haunting of Hill House’
Originally a novel written by Shirley Jackson in 1959, The Haunting of Hill House has become an iconic work of horror literature. It has been adapted into a feature film, a stage play and a TV series.
It’s been 20 years since the Crain family moved into Hill House. Despite their best intentions, it is a house that seems to have haunted them.
The show follows the Crain family in present day, as well as through flashbacks. Their lives and relationships are impacted by traumatic events in the house.
The Crains are a family of five who move into Hill House with plans to sell it and build their own house. But unexpected repairs cause the family to stay longer than expected. When a tragedy strikes, the Crains reunite and move back into the house.
‘The Red Sea Diving Resort’
Earlier this year, Netflix released a film called The Red Sea Diving Resort. This thriller is based on a real story of Israeli Mossad agents who rescued thousands of Ethiopian Jews from Sudan.
The film stars Chris Evans, Haley Bennett, Greg Kinnear, and Michiel Huisman. It’s based on a real-life operation that occurred in the early 1980s.
Israeli secret agents used an abandoned resort village in Sudan to hide their operations. Tourists came to the resort in the hopes of experiencing the warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes. The resort was rented by the Mossad agents. They used it as a front for their operation and steered thousands of refugees to Jerusalem.
The mission was named “Operation Brothers” and ran from 1979 to 1984. Approximately 6,000 Ethiopian Jews were spirited from Sudan to Israel. The Jews were victims of war, famine, and persecution.
‘Age of Adaline’
During the turn of the 20th century, a young woman named Adaline (Blake Lively) is born. Unfortunately, Adaline does not experience the rich and glamorous life she is supposed to have. After a car accident, Adaline is forced to live a lonely life.
The Age of Adaline is an American romantic fantasy film that was co-produced by Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Lakeshore Entertainment. It was released on April 24 in the United States by Lionsgate. The film was based on a story by J. Mills Goodloe.
The film focuses on the fallout of a relationship between William Jones (Harrison Ford) and Adaline. The gimmick is the fact that Adaline is not in her usual body. Instead, she is 29 years old, and has been for nearly eight decades. She also experiences the same things that other 29 year olds have.