Hanna Verboom
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Hanna Verboom is a Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 actress. She was born in Belgium
Belgium
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. Verboom spent her early childhood in the Africa
Africa
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n nations of Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...

 and Sudan
Sudan
Sudan , officially the Republic of the Sudan , is a country in North Africa, sometimes considered part of the Middle East politically. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the...

. After moving to the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

, Verboom worked as a model and won the "Dutch Elite Model Look 2003". She also majored in economics
Economics
Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek from + , hence "rules of the house"...

 and philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...

, and minored in film science at the Amsterdam University. There she joined the Amsterdam student theater group and convincingly showed her talent for acting in several plays with the production company. Besides her acting, Verboom is a painter and had her first work exhibited in the Amsterdam gallery in 2004. She made her motion picture debut in 2004 playing the female lead in the film Snowfever. She hosted the Dutch National TV channel BNN's weekly music show Top of the Pops.

Outside of the Netherlands she is perhaps best known for her role starring alongside Rob Schneider
Rob Schneider
Robert Michael "Rob" Schneider is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and director. A stand-up comic and veteran of the NBC sketch-comedy series Saturday Night Live, Schneider has gone on to a successful career in feature films, including starring roles in the comedy films Deuce Bigalow:...

 in the 2005 sequel Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo is the 2005 sequel to the 1999 film Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, from Happy Madison Productions. Rob Schneider returns in the role of a male prostitute Deuce Bigalow who visits his former pimp T.J...

. Verboom played Eva Voorsboch, a stunning artist with no less than one hundred and thirty obsessive-compulsive tendencies and Rob Schneider's love interest in the movie.

Verboom was one of the contestants in the celebrity version of Peking Express
Peking Express
Peking Express is a Dutch/Flemish reality game show that follows a series of couples as they hitchhike to or from Beijing . The series has already gone through five seasons. In The Netherlands it is screened by Net 5 and in Belgium by VT4. A German version was shown in 2004...

.

Filmography

  • Surviving Sunday's (2007)
  • Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
    Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
    Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo is the 2005 sequel to the 1999 film Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, from Happy Madison Productions. Rob Schneider returns in the role of a male prostitute Deuce Bigalow who visits his former pimp T.J...

    (2005)
  • Snowfever (2004)
  • Top of the Pops NL (2000) TV Series (2004–2006)

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