Manouk Pluis

Manouk Pluis is an upcoming Dutch actress and dancer. She graduated in 2021 from the Institute of Performative Arts in Maastricht as an actress. She has appeared in films and series such as Key to Heaven (2025, Golden Calf Nomination), Knokke off (2023-2025, Netflix & VRT), Mocro Maffia (2024, Videoland) and Jonge Garde (2015, Disney Channel). In 2017, she starred in the 48-hour film project Coquille, showcased at the Cannes Film Festival, and received the Best Actress Award for her performance (2017, 48-hour project). Manouk has also participated in various Dutch theater productions. Her graduation work, SKIN (2021) toured throughout the Netherlands. She is currently working on her first documentary as a director.