Eline Van Der Velden (born May 12 1986)[citation needed] is a Dutch
comedian, writer, actress and producer based in London, England.Van
der Velden was born on the Dutch island of Curaçao, Netherlands
Antilles to Dutch businessman Steven van der Velden and
physiotherapist Quirine van der Velden. She moved to the United
Kingdom at age 14 to study drama and musical theatre at The Arts
Educational School, Tring Park. After high school, she concentrated on
physics and graduated with an M.Sc. in Physics from Imperial College
London in 2008.She was nominated by the International Academy of
Digital Arts and Sciences for the Lovie Awards and won Best Online
Comedy in 2013 for two of her submitted entries. The People's Lovie
Award also went to her sketch Match.com Parody.She has created
multiple online shows such as Sketch My Life with London Hughes and
Emily Hartridge and the Match.com Parody. She became managing director
of Makerschannel.co.uk, the first curated video platform in Europe in
2015. Makers Channel has been recently acquired by Belgian media
company, De Persgroep, due to its success in the Netherlands.
comedian, writer, actress and producer based in London, England.Van
der Velden was born on the Dutch island of Curaçao, Netherlands
Antilles to Dutch businessman Steven van der Velden and
physiotherapist Quirine van der Velden. She moved to the United
Kingdom at age 14 to study drama and musical theatre at The Arts
Educational School, Tring Park. After high school, she concentrated on
physics and graduated with an M.Sc. in Physics from Imperial College
London in 2008.She was nominated by the International Academy of
Digital Arts and Sciences for the Lovie Awards and won Best Online
Comedy in 2013 for two of her submitted entries. The People's Lovie
Award also went to her sketch Match.com Parody.She has created
multiple online shows such as Sketch My Life with London Hughes and
Emily Hartridge and the Match.com Parody. She became managing director
of Makerschannel.co.uk, the first curated video platform in Europe in
2015. Makers Channel has been recently acquired by Belgian media
company, De Persgroep, due to its success in the Netherlands.
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