Jim Bakkum

Jim Bakkum
Background information
Birth nameJimmy Johannes Bakkum
Born (1987-08-10) 10 August 1987
Egmond-Binnen, Netherlands
GenresPop, dance
Occupation(s)Singer, actor, stage actor
InstrumentVocals
Years active2003–present

Jimmy Johannes Bakkum (born 10 August 1987) is a Dutch singer, actor, stage actor and television personality. Rising to nationwide fame after becoming runner-up in the first season of Dutch singing competition series Idols, he has released five albums and made a career in musicals and film. In television, he appeared in a Dutch version of Dancing with the Stars, which he won.