Lotte Verbeek, The Netherlands
biography
Lotte Verbeek was born in 1982, and professionally trained at the Amsterdam Academy of Dramatic Arts, as well as at the Amsterdam Academy of Jazz/Musical Theatre and Dance. During her training at the Academy of Dramatic Arts, she was cast as the lead in the television drama, "Moes".
In 2007, she won her first leading role in a feature film, LEFT (Froukje Tan) in which she amazingly plays five double roles. The film was awarded a Silver Melies in Sweden.
For her performance in 2009's NOTHING PERSONAL (Urszula Antoniak, The Netherlands/Ireland), Lotte won the Best Actress Award at the International Film Festivals of Locarno and Marrakech, and was nominated for the National Dutch Film Award, Golden Calf, as Best Actress.
She was recently cast in the Italian production, LE RAGAZZE DELLO SWING (Maurizio Zaccaro). In addition to her film and television career, Lotte's theatre work includes "Maria Magdalena Van Wayb Traub", which toured Europe in 2009.
Together with Jeremy Irons, Lotte performed in THE BORGIAS by Neil Jordan.
Jury's comment: "This is an actress with a strong presence of mystery. She's capable of communicating some hidden truth, as she effortlessly takes command of what could be simply unlikeable characters and shows you their common humanity and inner strengths."
USA agent:
Innovative Artists
www.innovativeartists.com
UK agent:
Conway Van Gelder
www.conwayvangeldergrant.com
German agent:
Players
www.players.de