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Veerle Baetens

Veerle Baetens is a Belgian actress, filmmaker, and singer best known for her lead role as Elise / Alabama in the romantic drama film The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012), for which she won the Tribeca Film Festival Award for Best Actress. She is also known for her lead role as Detective Hannah Maes on the VTM crime drama series Code 37 (2009–12).

Early life
Baetens was born in Brasschaat, Belgium. She had a musical education at the Hoger Instituut voor Dramatische Kunsten in Brussels. == Career ==
Career
In 2005, she won the "John Kraaijkamp Musical Award", in the category of 'Leading Actress in a musical', for the title role in the Dutch musical adaptation of Pippi Longstocking. In 2008, she won the Flemish TV-star Award (Flemish equivalent of the Emmy Award) for Best Actress and Most Popular TV Personality, both for the title role in Sara. In 2012, she released an album with her band "Dallas", called Take it all. In 2013, she won the "best actress" category at the European Film Awards for her role in The Broken Circle Breakdown. In 2013 she portrayed Margaret of Anjou in the Starz miniseries The White Queen, based on the novel of the same name by Philippa Gregory. In 2023 she made her directorial debut with the film When it Melts. ==Filmography==
Musicals
Cabaret (1998) • Where were you when... (1999) • Nonsens (1999) • Chicago (2000) • Holiday Love Show (2003) • Pippi Langkous (2005) – Pippi Langkous == Awards as film actress ==
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