
Birthday:
05-28-1969
(55 years)
Birthplace:
Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
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De Zitting
Act like Oudste rechter
event2022 star_border 6.7
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A popular prime minister candidate and a well-known thriller book writer face each other in court after she accuses him of sexual abuse just before the election.
Propaganda
Act like Azamet
event1999 star_border 6.6
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Based on a true story set in 1948, customs officer Mehti is faced with the duty of formally setting up the border between Turkey and Syria, dividing his hometown. He is unaware of the pain that will eminently unfold, as families, languages, cultures and lovers are both ripped apart and clash head on in a village once united.
Summer Brother
Act like Emine
event2023 star_border 6.6
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As Brian cares for his severely mentally disabled brother over a sweltering summer holiday he is forced to grow up, and finds unexpected love and affection.
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Act like Chava
event2025 star_border 6.6
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Big Nick is back on the hunt in Europe and closing in on Donnie, who is embroiled in the treacherous and unpredictable world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia, as they plot a massive heist of the world's largest diamond exchange.
Rocco & Sjuul
event2023 star_border 5.7
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Fifty years after being dance partners in their twenties, two pensioners find themselves torn between romance and their disapproving families when they reconnect and fall head over heels in love.
Zon in de nacht
event2023
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What if your whole life is a play? Almost ten years after her grandfather's death, director Anne Vaandrager finds out that he was a gay man in a heterosexual marriage and died of AIDS. Using interviews, archive material, and fictional scenes, she attempts to reshape her family history. In this way, she unravels a family story that is about shame, the inability to talk to each other, and her own identity.
The South
Act like Leyla
event2004 star_border 4.5
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Martje is the manager of a successful laundry service, but in her personal life she struggles with her self-image after the amputation of one of her breasts. After she is humiliated when Loe, one of her employees, is startled by the discovery of her prosthesis during foreplay, she imprisons him in the laundry plant. As Loe is slowly dying in imprisonment, Martje loses contact with reality and starts imagining having a family with him.
Undercover
event2015 star_border 6
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Young female police officer Nurgül Özdemir lives her life in a rural environment. When she gets asked for an undercover mission in Amsterdam, she grabs the opportunity to get out of the problems this place is giving her. She leaves her homesick father and dependent mother behind in an attempt to find out what she really wants with her life. In Amsterdam Nurgül gets to play a key role in the exposure of a drugdealer and learns what it is to be an undercover agent. During the mission, she finds out the secrets about her long lost brother and discovers the real reason why she was sent to Amsterdam
In Exile
event2016
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A mother attempts to reconnect with her jihadist son when he is allowed to await his trial at home with her.
No Such Thing as Housewives
Act like Customer
event2017 star_border 6.8
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Two modern women and their free-spirited mother struggle to balance their private, professional and family lives.
Just Friends
Act like Maryam
event2018 star_border 6.9
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Joris is trying to come to terms with his broken family relationships on the 10th anniversary of his father’s death when he meets the free-spirited, Yad. Also dealing with family issues, Yad has returned home to The Netherlands after living on his own. Joris and Yad spark an instant connection and decide they want to be more than “just friends,” but fear their families could threaten their relationship.
Niet meer zonder jou
Act like Self
event2018
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Actress and writer Nazmiye Oral discusses with her Turkish mother everything that was previously not discussed in the family. In stylized recordings, the women show extreme frankness. The viewer witnesses what the integration process looks like within this Turkish family, making it clear what the process of dialogue, misunderstanding and alienation yields within the intimacy of immigrant families. The understandable pain of this family about the modern life of their daughter gets an accessible face.
Snackbar
Act like Pinar
event2012 star_border 5.3
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This snackbar, owned by Ali, in a suburb of Rotterdam is a refuge for the local Moroccan youth. They are wild, violent and criminal. To them Ali is like an old, trustworthy Turkish uncle, understanding, funny but also strict. But what if Ali, with his addiction to gambling jeopardizes their habitat?
Bad Boas
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A dedicated special investigator is forced to team up with a reckless demoted ex-detective to hunt down a killer in this buddy cop comedy.
Oppassen!!!
Act like Mariska (1 ep.)
event1991 star_border 7
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Sitcom about two grandfathers taking care of their grandchildren, so their children can focus on their careers.
Undercover
Act like Leyla Bulut (8 ep.)
event2019 star_border 7.5
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Undercover agents infiltrate a drug kingpin's operation by posing as a couple at the campground where he spends his weekends. Inspired by real events.
Amsterdam Paradise
Act like Özlem (1 ep.)
event2011 star_border 8.3
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In Amsterdam Paradise we're witnessing the development of the relationship between Adam and Eva and see how it’s continually influenced and affected by dozens of other stories set in the city. Amsterdam Paradise is a shimmering mosaic narrative of the city, life and love.
Lena & Benedict
Act like Kapster (10 ep.)
event2022
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Orphan Lena hasn't been too happy. Her foster parents only see the eleven-year-old as a pay check. But one day, Lena finds a huge gorilla at the doorstep: It is Benedict, her last remaining relative. He has the papers to prove it. A wonderful life begins for the two as they move in together. And even though Benedict can't talk, he sure can read and write. But there are problems: Lena's old foster parents hatch a plan to get her and her money back. Yes, Benedict is a gorilla - but they belong together, and everybody needs to deal with that.
Flikken Maastricht
Act like Trudie van Selst (2 ep.)
event2007 star_border 6.8
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Former Amsterdam police detective Floris Wolfs has been transferred to the police department of the south-Dutch country town Maastricht. His metropolitan experience nicely complements the local expertise of his new country colleagues, who know the folks. Slowly he fits in, while solving countless crimes together with his female partner Eva van Dongen.
Zuidas
Act like Lawyer Aerts (1 ep.)
event2018
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Recently graduated law student Sabia is doing everything she can to secure a spot at one of the best law firms. As a young, ambitious lawyer, Sabia faces an unprecedented power game in this status-sensitive world.
Headhunters
Act like Zeynep Yildirim (8 ep.)
event2020 star_border 7
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A new comic drama in which events and characters which are just slightly larger-than-life and wants to put the viewer think about current social issues such as the debate on Islam, digitization and the way media reports about it. The series is a collaboration with theater Mugmetdegoudentand.
Swanenburg
Act like Pinar Demir (7 ep.)
event2021 star_border 7.5
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When patriarch Jack Praal is confronted with his biggest fear and his youngest son Dirk is linked to the death of a woman, the family gets trapped into a web of intrigue and betrayal. During the course of five weeks the series follows the family members who put their own interests aside in order to save everything. But not everyone is playing a fair game, which seems to result in the inevitable downfall of the once so close Praal family.
Sleepers
Act like Gülsah Sur (14 ep.)
event2022 star_border 7.3
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When corrupt agent Martin Oudkerk enters a crime scene, he finds out that a criminal of the old order, but most of all his surrogate father, Henk is one of the victims. A new generation of criminals has entered the stage that plays by its own rules: "If you don't want to cooperate, expect a bullet." They want important information of Martin that can put his life, career but most of all his family in danger. In order to protect everything he has got, he needs to cross lines he never thought he would cross.
High Flyers
Act like Mother Leyla (1 ep.)
event2020 star_border 7.1
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Follow three friends through their many years of intensive training to become fighter pilots with the Royal Netherlands Air Force and as they graduate and carry out a dangerous mission in the Middle East.
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