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Tim Mielants was born on 11 December 1979 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. He is a director and writer, known for Patrick (2019), Wil (2023) and Small Things Like These (2024).

Eva Van der Gucht was born on 1 September 1977 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. She is an actress, known for The Command (2018), The Claus Family 2 (2021) and Oogappels (2019).

.Hilde started her film career with a leading role internationally, alongside Catherine Deneuve, James Wilby and Denis Lavant in "la partie' d'echec" directed by Yves Hanchar (best movie int. filmfestival Gent) and later on in "Olivetti 82" alongside Dirk Roofthooft. She played the part of the Grand actress in "Parade's End", a tvseries for HBO/BBC2 directed by Susanna White (Nanny Mc Phee, Jane Eyre) and adapted by Sir Tom Stoppard. Hilde worked together with director Tom Shankland, and actors as James Nesbitt and Thecky Karyo for a drama series " the Missing". The BBC, in partnership with Starz, co-produced "the Missing".

Hilde started the year 2018 by shooting "Sinner" directed and written by Emilie Verhamme. In may '18 , she plays one of the leading parts in "Cruise Control", directed by Rudi Van Den Bossche. Hilde played great roles in tvseries such as Catherine Smets in "Coppers" (directed by Maarten Moerkerke, Gina in "180" directed by Jacob Verbruggen (the fall), Sonja in "Deadline" (dir. by Maarten Moerkerke) Catherine in "Wij Alexander" (dir. by Rimko Haanstra / Amsterdam), Jacoba in " Flanders fields" (dir. by Jan Mathijs), "code 37" (dir. by Jacob Verbruggen), Hanna in " The Rodenburgs", "Wolven" ,"vijfhoek", "Vermist", "Aspe" etc.....

Hilde played leading roles in over 40 plays from -among others- Shakespeare, Garcia Lorca, Strindberg,T. Willliams, Srbljanovis, Tom Lanoy, Ionescu ..

Hilde created performances for the university of Antwerp, together with Tuur Florizoone and Alain Pringels for the honory doctorates in 2012 (Harald Zur Hauzen, Bernard macGin, Peter J. Katzenstein and Luc Devroy, and the doctoris honoris causa Franco Dragone, and in 2013 for the 10th anniversary of Antwerp University. Hilde gives every year a four week masterclass for the Masters for Audiovisuals Arts at R.I.T.C.S (departement of Stijn Coninx).

Ludo Busschots was born on 2 April 1956 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. He was an actor and producer, known for Windkracht 10 (1997), Alfa Papa Tango (1990) and Transport (1983). He died on 2 December 2020 in Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium.

Geert Hunaert's breakthrough was in the famous masturbation scene in the movie Crazy Love (1987), with Belgian star Michael Pas. He played in TV-series such as Familie (1991), De kotmadam (1991), and Alle maten (1998). He also often appears in the music band "VTM Soapband". In Alias (2002), he replaced Matthias Schoenaerts for the role of Dieter.

Warre Borgmans was born on 19 February 1956 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. He is an actor, known for Team Spirit: De Serie (2003), Windkracht 10 (1997) and De geheime dienst (2000).

Katelijne Damen was born on 14 April 1960 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. She is an actress, known for De Ridder (2013), S. (1998) and Girl (2018).

Bart Peeters (November 30, 1959 - Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium) is an actor and writer. Under young audiences he is especially known as commentating voice-over (and before that: location host) during the TV movies featuring the arrival of Saint Nicholas and Black Pete in Flanders. He also performed this role in the 1992/1993 series "Dag Sinterklaas".

Mitta Van der Maat was born in 1958 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. She is an actress, known for Familie Backeljau (1994), Vergeten straat (1999) and Verliefd op Ibiza (2013). She was previously married to Luk Wyns.

Jan Gruyaert was born in 1944 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. Jan is a director and writer, known for In kluis (1978), De vlaschaard (1983) and Kamer met uitzicht (1966).

Doris Van Caneghem was born on 12 March 1937 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. She is an actress, known for De bossen van Vlaanderen (1991), Stille waters (2001) and Alfa Papa Tango (1990).

Daphne Paelinck was born on 14 July 1988 in Mortsel, Belgium. She is an actress, known for Thuis (1995), Wittekerke (1993) and De elfenheuvel (2011).

Monika Dumon was born on 13 March 1959 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. She is an actress, known for Spoed (2000), Trouble in Paradise (1989) and Ella (2010).

Linda Van Tulden was born on 11 April 1952 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. She is a producer and director, known for A Greek Tragedy (1985), The Future of '36 (1983) and A Strange Love Affair (1985).

Since Zaldi was always engaged in social life through his youth (scouting and social youth holidays) it was no suprise that once he arrived at university, he became president of the school's student club. Working in the student pub(dj, waiter and later manager) he was noticed by 'Erik van Looy', director of _Ad Fundum(1993)_ and after a perfect audition he was given one of the major parts in the movie. He always managed to combine pub-work with his TV and Film actvities. Even in 1998 when he started his own place. In 2001 he sold both of his pubs and chose acting as a career after playing on stage in Antwerp's most beautiful theatre "The Bourla".

Luc Monheim was born on 23 June 1941 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. He was a writer and actor, known for Verloren maandag (1974), Deus lo volt (1978) and Exit-exil (1986). He died on 15 May 1986 in Paris, France.

Suzanne Juchtmans was born on 10 December 1933 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. She was an actress, known for Een ver land (1971), Weduwe Holroyd (1974) and De ratel (1967). She died on 20 March 2018 in Olen, Flanders, Belgium.

Bart De Wever was born on 21 December 1970 in Mortsel, Antwerp, Belgium.

Dirk Meynendonckx was born on 11 October 1961 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. He is an actor and director, known for Familie (1991), Het park (1993) and Wittekerke (1993).

Ann Pira was born on 28 August 1965 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. She is an actress, known for Thuis (1995), De zevende hemel (1993) and Spoed (2000). She was previously married to Herbert Bruynseels.

Deborah De Ridder was born on 22 March 1982 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. She is an actress, known for Spoed (2000), David (2009) and Ella (2010).

Tim De Ridder was born on 20 February 1977 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. Tim is a director and production manager, known for Rosie (1998), Man van staal (1999) and Disconnected (2002).

Michael De Cock was born on 25 December 1972 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. He is an actor and writer, known for Flikken (1999), Bovary (2021) and De 16 (2016).

Alice De Graef was born on 16 March 1930 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. She was an actress, known for Meeuwen sterven in de haven (1955), De tijdscapsule (1963) and Maribel en de zonderlinge familie (1967). She died on 24 November 2002 in Borgerhout, Flanders, Belgium.

Rik Kuypers was born on 11 April 1925 in Mortsel, Flanders, Belgium. He was a director and writer, known for Meeuwen sterven in de haven (1955), Atcha (1954) and Adieu Filippi (1967). He died on 21 May 2019 in Lima, Peru.