Experience

Johnnywood Film

• Netherlands
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Director / CSO

  • Jan 2011 - Present

  Johnnywood is a multidisciplinary production company founded by Dutch director Jon Karthaus. It's an all-round company for (creative) audiovisual media based in the heart of Amsterdam. It develops and produces television, commercials, music and feature films.Johnnywood has all in-house facilities needed for each production. From an audio-studio for music and voice-overs to the latest state of the art edit facilities so high-end video production can be realized easily. From concept to delivery.Johnnywood (the capital of creativity) stands for a creative city where everything is possible. The diversity en versatility that a big city offers can be found in this production company. A company where creative solutions and rejuvenating ideas are key. Show less

• Voice Over

  • Jan 2004 - Present

  http://www.fijnestem.nlhttps://soundcloud.com/johnnywood/sets/jon-karthaus-sound-cloud

• Director "Homies"​ (Feature Film)

  • Mar 2014 - Apr 2015

  Written & Directed by Jon Karthaus

• Actor

  • Feb 1999 - Jan 2014

  260 episodes in the hit series: ZOOP3 Feature Films: Zoop in Afrika, Zoop in India & Zoop in South Amerika115 Episodes in a daily comedy series: SAMEN (talpa TV)Van God Los, Sterke Verhalen, Dunya & Desi, Mijn Vader Is Een Detective.

• Director

  • Mar 2007 - Jan 2011

  Directing drama, short- and feature films, commercials, virals, TV-entertainment and music video's.@: MTV, Zapp, Nickelodeon, TMF & SBS 6.



NL Film

• Netherlands
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director & Writer "Costa"​ (Feature Film) - In Pre-Production

  • Mar 2018 - Present



Warner Bros. Entertainment

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director & Writer "Bon Bini Holland 2"​ (Feature Film)

  • Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

• Director & Writer "Bella Donna's"​ (Feature Film)

  • Jun 2016 - Sep 2017

  Written & Directed by Jon Karthaus



NL Film

• Netherlands
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director & Writer "All In Kitchen"​ (Comedy Series)

  • Aug 2016 - Oct 2016

  Written & Directed 5 episodes. Written & Directed 5 episodes.



Glance Media

• Netherlands
• Media Production

• Creative Director / Co Owner

  • Jul 2014 - Oct 2016

  http://www.glancemedia.com http://www.glancemedia.com



RTL Nederland

• Netherlands
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director "Weemoedt"​ (Drama Series)

  • Jan 2016 - Aug 2016

  Directed episodes: 1,2,3,6 & 7. Directed episodes: 1,2,3,6 & 7.



Blue Circle

• Media Production
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director

  • Feb 2013 - May 2013

  Director on the talent show X Factor 2013 @ RTL4 Director on the talent show X Factor 2013 @ RTL4



Filmband

• Accounting

• Director

  • Apr 2013 - Apr 2013

  Director of the award winning short film: "No Guts!" at the 48 Hours Film Festival Amsterdam. Nomination: Best Directing Won: Best Film, Best Acting male, Best Screenplay Runner-up: Audience choise award. Director of the award winning short film: "No Guts!" at the 48 Hours Film Festival Amsterdam. Nomination: Best Directing Won: Best Film, Best Acting male, Best Screenplay Runner-up: Audience choise award.



IDTV

• Media Production
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director

  • Nov 2012 - Jan 2013

  Beschuldigd Scripted Reality @ SBS6 Beschuldigd Scripted Reality @ SBS6



Warner Bros International Television Production

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Director

  • Aug 2012 - Oct 2012

  "The Young Ones" Scripted Reality @ Veronica "The Young Ones" Scripted Reality @ Veronica



Johnnywood Records

• Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

• Singer / Songwriter

  • Jan 1999 - Jul 2012

  Album: "Chasing Dreams" http://www.JONKARTHAUS.com Album: "Chasing Dreams" http://www.JONKARTHAUS.com



RTL Nederland

• Netherlands
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Presenter

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2012

  TELEKIDS "Burgers Zoo & Waarom" Entertainment @ RTL4 TELEKIDS "Burgers Zoo & Waarom" Entertainment @ RTL4



No Pictures Please

• Netherlands
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Owner / Creative Producer

  • Feb 2007 - Oct 2010

  No Pictures Please is a young creative production company, wich is started bij Ewout Genemans & Jon Karthaus. Both Actors from the television series and feature films ZOOP. No Pictures Please is active in television format and film development. No Pictures Please is a young creative production company, wich is started bij Ewout Genemans & Jon Karthaus. Both Actors from the television series and feature films ZOOP. No Pictures Please is active in television format and film development.



Nickelodeon

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Presenter / TV Host (freelance)

  • Mar 2005 - Sep 2009

  Reporter for Nickelodeon. (premières, etc.) Reporter for Nickelodeon. (premières, etc.)



SBS

• Netherlands
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Voice Over

  • Nov 2008 - Mar 2009

  The first No Pictures Please television show 'Fans' was a big succes in 2009. Jon Karthaus wasn't only directing this series, he also did the voice over on it. The first No Pictures Please television show 'Fans' was a big succes in 2009. Jon Karthaus wasn't only directing this series, he also did the voice over on it.



NL Film

• Actor

  • Jan 2004 - Feb 2007

  * Main cast member in the daily sitcom 'Samen' for Talpa. (115 episodes) * Main cast member 'Moes' in the hit series/feature films ZOOP. (260 episodes) * Main cast member in the daily sitcom 'Samen' for Talpa. (115 episodes) * Main cast member 'Moes' in the hit series/feature films ZOOP. (260 episodes)