Barbara Augustine "Guusje" Woesthoff-Nederhorst (4 February 1969 – 29 January 2004) was a Dutch actress and singer.

Life and career

Nederhorst became known for playing Roos Alberts-de Jager in the soap ''

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'' (GTST), a role she played from 1992 until 2000. With her GTST co-stars Babette van Veen and

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, she formed the girl group Linda, Roos & Jessica; the group performed under the names of their GTST characters. Nederhorst later appeared in the soap ''

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'', the drama series '' All Stars'', and the

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''. Nederhorst married lawyer Sander Dikhoff in 1998, but the marriage ended in divorce. In September 2003, she married Kane frontman

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, with whom she had a son in June of that year. Soon after, it was announced that Nederhorst had breast cancer. She died of complications from the disease on 29 January 2004, six days before her 35th birthday.

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