Karen Damen
Encyclopedia
Karen Franciska Maria Louisa Damen(kaaˈrehn ˈdaamen; (born 28 October 1974 in Belgium
) is a Flemish
singer, actress, host and one of the two longest-serving current members of girl group
K3
. She acted in a few movies and hosted a few programs.
gert Verhulst. The two of them split. She is now with the drummer of a band called The Ditch
and gave birth in June to her first son called Sky.
Her hair color is also not really red or brown. She dyes it red, her original hair color is blonde, though people might not notice that her red hair color is fake. The hair of the other members are black and blond—together, they are the colors of the Belgian national flag.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
) is a Flemish
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
singer, actress, host and one of the two longest-serving current members of girl group
Girl group
A girl group is a popular music act featuring several young female singers who generally harmonise together.Girl groups emerged in the late 1950s as groups of young singers teamed up with behind-the-scenes songwriters and music producers to create hit singles, often featuring glossy production...
K3
K3
-Transportation:* K-3 , a state highway in Kansas* London Buses route K3* Taquan Air, IATA airline designator for the Alaskan commuter airline-Vehicles:* LNER Class K3, a steam locomotive...
. She acted in a few movies and hosted a few programs.
Personal life
She came into the news when she had a relationship with the founder of Studio 100Studio 100
Studio 100 is a Flemish company that produces popular children's television series and owns five amusement parks and four musical ensembles.-History:Studio 100 was founded in 1996 by Gert Verhulst, Danny Verbiest, and Hans Bourlon...
gert Verhulst. The two of them split. She is now with the drummer of a band called The Ditch
The Ditch
The Ditch, also known as Goodbye Jiabiangou is a 2010 fiction film produced and directed by Wang Bing, an independent Chinese filmmaker better known for his work on documentaries...
and gave birth in June to her first son called Sky.
Her hair color is also not really red or brown. She dyes it red, her original hair color is blonde, though people might not notice that her red hair color is fake. The hair of the other members are black and blond—together, they are the colors of the Belgian national flag.
Discography
- Studio albums
- 1999: Parels
- 2000: Alle Kleuren
- 2001: Tele Romeo
- 2002: Verliefd
- 2003: Oya Lele
- 2004: De Wereld Rond
- 2005: Kuma He
- 2006: Ya Ya Yipee
- 2007: Kusjes
- 2009: MaMaSé!
- 2011: Alice in wonderland
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2004 | K3 en het Magische Medaillon K3 en het Magische Medaillon (2004 film) K3 en het Magische Medaillon is a 2004 children's comedy film starring girlband K3: Kathleen Aerts, Karen Damen and Kristel Verbeke in their first full-lengt theater movie.Plot=... |
Karen | First K3 K3 -Transportation:* K-3 , a state highway in Kansas* London Buses route K3* Taquan Air, IATA airline designator for the Alaskan commuter airline-Vehicles:* LNER Class K3, a steam locomotive... theater movie, main role |
| 2006 | K3 en het Ijsprinsesje K3 -Transportation:* K-3 , a state highway in Kansas* London Buses route K3* Taquan Air, IATA airline designator for the Alaskan commuter airline-Vehicles:* LNER Class K3, a steam locomotive... |
Main role | |
| Piet Piraat en het Vliegende Schip Piet Piraat Piet Piraat is a Flemish children's program written and produced by Studio 100. Shown in Belgium on Ketnet and in the Netherlands on Z@PP, Piet Piraat is a good-natured pirate who crosses the Seven Seas with his crew, getting into various adventures... |
The Red Flesh-eating Plant | Voice only, supporting role | |
| 2007 | K3 en de Kattenprins K3 -Transportation:* K-3 , a state highway in Kansas* London Buses route K3* Taquan Air, IATA airline designator for the Alaskan commuter airline-Vehicles:* LNER Class K3, a steam locomotive... |
Karen | Main role |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1999,2002 | Samson & Gert | Herself | "K3 Komt Op Bezoek" & "K3 Komt Niet", Special guest star |
| 2003–present | De Wereld van K3 | Talkshow, host | |
| 2005 | FC De Kampioenen | "Het Lied", Cameo | |
| 2006–2007 | Het Huis Anubis Het Huis Anubis Het Huis Anubis is a Belgian/Dutch children's television drama created by Studio 100 and Nickelodeon, airing in the Netherlands and Flanders. It first aired in September 2006 and the last episode was broadcast on December 4, 2009... |
Esther Verlinden | Recrurring role |
| 2009 | De Phaffs | Herself | Reality series, guest apparence |
| K2 Zoekt K3 K3 -Transportation:* K-3 , a state highway in Kansas* London Buses route K3* Taquan Air, IATA airline designator for the Alaskan commuter airline-Vehicles:* LNER Class K3, a steam locomotive... |
Search for the new K3 member, main apparence | ||
| 2010 | De Phaffs | Reality series, guest apparence | |
| Hallo K3! | Karen | Sitcom, main role, 2010–present | |
External links
- Official site K3 (Dutch)