Frederique van der Wal
Model and actress, known for 'The Cell'
Born
August 30th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Netherlands
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Started a modeling career in the late 1980s, gaining recognition in various fashion industries. Transitioned to acting and appeared in the film 'The Cell' alongside Jennifer Lopez. Also featured in television series and numerous advertising campaigns, showcasing versatility in both modeling and acting. In addition to her entertainment career, launched a successful business in the beauty industry, contributing to the brand of cosmetics and skincare.
Appeared in the film 'The Cell'
Established a cosmetics business
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