Saturday, May 9, 2009

Carice van Houten Profile

Name: Carice van Houten
Birth name: Carice Anouk van Houten
Date of birth: September 5, 1976
Birthplace: Leiderdorp, Netherlands
Occupation: Actor

Carice Anouk van Houten was born on September 5, 1976. She is a Dutch stage and film actress. She won three Golden Calves for her roles in Suzy Q (1999), Undercover Kitty (2001), and Black Book (2006). Her role in Black Book launched her international career. She acted in the American films Valkyrie (2008), and Repossession Mambo (2009). Carice van Houten played her first leading role in Martin Koolhoven's TV film Suzy Q. Van Houten won a Golden Calf for her part as Suzy. Carice van Houten has also won the Pisuisse Award and the Top Naeff Award for her stage acting and another Golden Calf for her part as the kitten that becomes a girl in Undercover Kitty (2001).