Hannah Hoekstra (born August 2, 1987) is a Dutch actress.In 2010,
Hoekstra graduated from the Amsterdam Theatre Academy, where she
studied from 2006. During training participated in the play
Underground by director Johan Simons. The following year, she made her
debut on TV, playing a small role in the TV series Flikken
Maastricht.Her breakthrough came in 2012 when she was cast in Sacha
Polak's film Hemel, in which Hoekstra plays sensual beauty with signs
of nymphomania. The film was shown at the Berlin film festival and
received a special prize FIPRESCI. She was also awarded a Golden Calf
Award at the Netherlands Film Festival and was nominated for a
Rembrandt Award. She was named a recipient of the Shooting Stars Award
which was presented by the European Film Promotion board at the 67th
Berlin International Film Festival.
Hoekstra graduated from the Amsterdam Theatre Academy, where she
studied from 2006. During training participated in the play
Underground by director Johan Simons. The following year, she made her
debut on TV, playing a small role in the TV series Flikken
Maastricht.Her breakthrough came in 2012 when she was cast in Sacha
Polak's film Hemel, in which Hoekstra plays sensual beauty with signs
of nymphomania. The film was shown at the Berlin film festival and
received a special prize FIPRESCI. She was also awarded a Golden Calf
Award at the Netherlands Film Festival and was nominated for a
Rembrandt Award. She was named a recipient of the Shooting Stars Award
which was presented by the European Film Promotion board at the 67th
Berlin International Film Festival.
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