Manuela Van Werde
Born (1959-04-08) April 8, 1959
Neerpelt
NationalityBelgian
Occupation(s)Actress, politician

Manuela Van Werde (born 8 April, 1959) is a Belgian actress, television presenter and politician from Flanders.

Biography

Van Werde studied drama in Antwerp before attending the Studio Herman Teirlinck acting school. After graduating she appeared in the Flemish soap operas Het Park and Thuis.[1][2] From July 2011 to January 2014, Van Werde presented the morning program Espresso on VRT.[3]

Political activities

In the 2014 Belgian regional elections, Van Werde announced she would stand for the Antwerp constituency in the Flemish Parliament for the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA) party. She was elected and sat on the committee for Culture, Media and Heritage.[4][5][6] She was re-elected in 2019. Van Werde has also been a municipal councilor in Antwerp since 2018.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Manuela Van Werde". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  2. ↑ "Manuela Van Werde". Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie (N-VA) (in Dutch). 2014-03-26. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  3. ↑ "Manuela Van Werde verlaat de VRT". Showbizzsite. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "N-VA strikt VRT-presentatrice Manuela Van Werde". De Standaard (in Flemish). 31 January 2014. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  5. ↑ NWS, VRT. "VRT NWS: nieuws". vrtnws.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  6. ↑ Biografische fiche Manuela Van Werde, Vlaams Parlement
  7. ↑ "Manuela Van Werde | Vlaams Parlement". www.vlaamsparlement.be (in Dutch). 8 April 1959. Retrieved 2021-10-01.

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