- Born
- Birth nameHendrikus Josephus Huisman
- Henny Huisman was born on June 18, 1951 in Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He is an actor and writer, known for Surpriseshow (1988), Playbackshow (1983) and Hart op de juiste plek (2022). He has been married to Lia van Gulik since January 8, 1975. They have two children.
- SpouseLia van Gulik(January 8, 1975 - present) (2 children)
- Has two children with Lia, daughters Nikki Lacroix-Huisman (born 1976) and Lobke.
- Has two grandchildren, one of them is a boy named Olivier (born in November 2003 and is the son of his daughter Nikki).
- Has a horse ranch named Surprise Stables which is managed by his daughter Nikki and son-in-law Frank Lacroix.
- In the late 80s and early to mid 90s he was the host of shows like "Soundmixshow" in which people performed as their favorite artist (it was the breakthrough for singers like Marco Borsato and Gerard Joling who respectively performed Billy Vera and Don McLean) and "Miniplaybackshow" in which children imitated their favorite artist. "Soundmixshow" can practically be seen as the predecessor of Idols and similar shows. Both "Soundmixshow" and "Miniplaybackshow" were hugely popular and lots of people stayed at home on Saturday night (time of broadcast) to see it.
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