Pommelien Thijs (born
Kessel, Belgium
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, 4 April 2001) is a
Belgian actress and singer.
She first appeared in the Flemish children's programme ''Ketnet kookt'' in 2010. In 2012 en 2013, Thijs was one of two actress portraying the title character in the Dutch-language version of the musical ''
Annie
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Stadsschouwburg
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in
Antwerp
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Gent
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* Ghent (Dutch: Gent), a Belgian city
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. She was cast after participating in the television show ''Op zoek naar Annie'' ("Looking for Annie").
Pommelien Thijs rose to fame as "Caro" in the
Flemish
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teenage television series ''
#LikeMe''. Together with the cast of the show she performed several concerts across Flanders.
[ After starring in a supporting role in the 2020 film ''De familie Claus'' and its two sequels, she received critical acclaim in 2023 for her portrayal of "Louise" in the successful fiction series '' Knokke Off''.]Ultratop
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charts, with ''Nu wij niet meer praten'' (2020), a duet with Dutch singer Jaap Reesema, and ''Ongewoon'' (2022) and ''Erop of eronder'' (2023).summer hit
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of the year" from Radio 2.
Filmography
TV series
* ''Vermist
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'' (2013)
* ''Vriendinnen'' (2015)
* ''#LikeMe'' (2019-2023)
* ''Lisa'' (2021-2022)
* '' Knokke Off'' (2023)
Films
* ''Labyrinthus'' (2014)
* ''Piepkuikens'' (2015)
* ''De Familie Claus'' (2020)
* ''De Familie Claus 2'' (2021)
* ''De Familie Claus 3'' (2022)
Discography
Albums
* ''Per ongeluk'' (2023)
Singles
* "Nu wij niet meer praten" (2021) – No. 1 in Flanders and the Netherlands
* "Tranen" (2021)
* "Meisjes van honing" (2021)
* "Ongewoon" (2022) – No. 1 in Flanders
* "Wat een idee?!" (2022)
* "Zilver" (2022)
* "Hypothetisch" (2023)
* "Kleine Tornado" (2023)
* "Erop of eronder" (2023) – No. 1 in Flanders
References
External links
* – official site
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2001 births
Living people
21st-century Belgian actresses
21st-century Flemish actresses
21st-century Belgian women singers
Belgian women pop singers
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