Born in 1969 in Groningen, the Netherlands. Diploma at drama-school in Arnhem 1991-1994. Freelancer since 1994, working for several theater-companies, until 2008 when she got a contract for five years at Het Zuidelijk Toneel. Since 2013 she's a freelancer again. At 12 September 2010 she won the dutch acting award Colombina 2010 for best supporting actress in Amora, a new play written by Peer Wittenbols, directed by Rob Ligthert and produced by Het Zuidelijk Toneel.