Veerle Baetens
Belgian actress and singer, prominent role in 'The Broken Circle Breakdown'
Born
January 24th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Belgium
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Born in Belgium in 1978, a career in acting and music began, gaining prominence with a performance in 'The Broken Circle Breakdown', which received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. The career expanded into various roles in film and television, showcasing talent in both mediums. In addition to acting, a successful music career emerged, contributing to the soundtrack of several films, including the aforementioned. Frequently appeared in Belgian television series, establishing a significant presence in the local entertainment industry.
Starred in 'The Broken Circle Breakdown'
Performed in various Belgian television series
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