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Emilien Vekemans
Emilien Vekemans (born 1992) is a Belgian actor. He is best known to international audiences for his role in the Netflix series ''The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself'' (2022). Early life Vekemans is from Brussels. He studied Drama at the Institut des Arts de Diffusion (IAD) in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, graduating in 2013 and then completing a Master's in 2014. In 2016, he took a drama course at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting and a workshop with James Temp in Berlin. Career From 2013 to 2015, Vekemans starred as Max in the YouTube and La Deux comedy web series ''Typique''. He made his feature film debut in the 2014 children's fantasy film ''The Secret of Arkandias'' (french: Le Grimoire d'Arkandias). In 2017, he appeared in the RTBF series ''La Théorie du Y'' as well as the Netflix series ''Transferts''. Vekemans had recurring roles as Tom in the first two seasons of ''ASKIP, le collège se la raconte'' on France 4 and Roger Lagarrigue in the 1960s high school-set Amazon Pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netflix
Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company based in Los Gatos, California. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, it offers a film and television series library through distribution deals as well as its own productions, known as Netflix Originals. As of September 2022, Netflix had 222 million subscribers worldwide, including 73.3 million in the United States and Canada; 73.0 million in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, 39.6 million in Latin America and 34.8 million in the Asia-Pacific region. It is available worldwide aside from Mainland China, Syria, North Korea, and Russia. Netflix has played a prominent role in independent film distribution, and it is a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). Netflix can be accessed via web browsers or via application software installed on smart TVs, set-top boxes connected to televisions, tablet computers, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voltaire High
''Voltaire High'' (french: Mixte, translation=Mixed) is a French television series created by Marie Roussin and released by Amazon Prime Video on June 14, 2021. Voltaire High follows the adventures of Michelle, Annick and Simone as they join an all-boys' high school in the early 1960s, at the beginning of co-education. Cast and characters Main characters * Léonie Souchaud as Michèle Magnan * Lula Cotton-Frapier as Annick Sabiani * Anouk Villemin as Simone Palladino * Nathan Parent as Henri Pichon * Baptiste Masseline as Jean-Pierre Magnan, Michèle's big brother * Gaspard Meier-Chaurand as Alain Laubrac * Pierre Deladonchamps as Paul Bellanger, Voltaire's chief supervisor * Nina Meurisse as Camille Couret, English teacher * Maud Wyler as Jeanne Bellanger, Voltaire's nurse * Gaspard Gevin-Hié as Daniel Applebaum Supporting characters * Arthur Legrand as Jean Dupin * François Rollin as Mr Jacquet, the headteacher * Gérald Laroche as Louis Douillard, Latin teacher * Ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Belgian Male Actors
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman emperor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Births
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Vic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Spiral (TV Series)
''Spiral'' (french: Engrenages, ) is a French television police procedural and legal drama series following the work and the private lives of Paris police officers and lawyers and judges at the Palais de Justice, Paris. It was created by Alexandra Clert for the TV production company Son et Lumière. The first series of eight episodes started broadcast on Canal+ in France in December 2005. The series was shown in the UK on BBC Four during the summer of 2006. It was the channel's first French language drama series, attracting firm critical approval and a loyal audience of around 200,000. The second series, also eight episodes, was broadcast in France starting in May 2008, and in the UK on BBC Four starting in September 2009. The third series consisted of 12 episodes and was shown from April 2011. The fourth series was broadcast in February 2013. The fifth was broadcast in France in late 2014 and in the UK on BBC Four from January 2015. The sixth series was broadcast in 2017. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candice Renoir
''Candice Renoir'' is a French crime television series created by Solen Roy-Pagenault, Robin Barataud and Brigitte Peskine and is aired since 19 April 2013 on France 2. Plot Candice Renoir is a mother of four children. She has taken a ten-year leave of absence from her job as a police detective in Paris and has spent this time as a stay-at-home mom, traveling with the family for her husband's jobs in, among others, the United States, Mexico and Singapore. After her marriage fails due to her husband's infidelity, Candice resumes her job as an investigator. She has called in favors and has landed the job of chief of the small BSU (Urban Security Brigade (''Brigade de Sûreté Urbaine''), criminal investigations division) of the Police Commissariat in Sète (Hérault), a Mediterranean seaside resort suburb of Montpellier. From the moment she arrives at the Police in Sète she is at odds with the local chief of police Commissary Yasmine Attia, as Candice's appointment was forced from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unit 42
''Unit 42'' (original title: ') is a Belgian television series written by Julie Bertrand, Annie Carels and Charlotte Joulia. It premiered in Belgium on La Une on 19 November 2017, and it was released worldwide on Netflix on 14 June 2019. After '' The Break'' and '' Public Enemy'', ''Unit 42'' came out of the second joint call for projects between RTBF and the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. Synopsis A Federal Police unit fights against new forms of cybercrime. Members include: * Billie, a hacker, codename: “ Th3m1s”; * Sam, a widowed family man; * Nassim; * Bob; * Alice, a deaf Pathologist. Cast Main cast *Patrick Ridremont as Sam Leroy * Constance Gay as Billie Vebber * as Bob Franck * Roda Fawaz as Nassim Khaoulani * Danitza Athanassiadis as Alice Meerks * Thomas Demarez as Tom Leroy * Simon Caudry as Robin Leroy * Caroline Stas as Camille Leroy * Nola Tilman as Emmy Leroy * Hélène Theunissen as Hélène Janssen Series 1 * Tania Garbarski as Manuela Desmet * Anne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Half Bad
''Half Bad'' is a 2014 young adult fantasy novel written by English author Sally Green that won the 2015 Waterstones Teen Book Prize and was shortlisted for the 2015 Branford Boase Award. On 3 March 2014, the book set the Guinness World Record as the 'Most Translated Book by a Debut Author, Pre-publication', having sold in 45 languages prior to its UK publication by Penguin books. Plot ''Half Bad'' is set in modern-day Europe, mainly in Britain, where witches and humans (fains) live together. There are two primary types of witches: Blood witches (generally oppressed and written off as evil) and Fairborn witches (the main population). The 17-year-old protagonist, Nathan, is half Fairborn and half Blood, or a Half Code. His mother is dead, and his father, Marcus, is known as the most powerful and the smartest Blood witch in the world. Due his parentage, Nathan's every move is monitored by the Council of Fairborn Witches. He has to follow certain rules, but when he breaks on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sally Green
Sally Green (born 1961) is a British fantasy author. Her work includes the ''Half Bad'' trilogy, related short stories, and ''The Smoke Thieves'' trilogy. The ''Half Bad'' trilogy was adapted into the Netflix series ''The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself''. Biography Green was born in 1961 and grew up around Lytham in England. She studied mining geology and graduated from Imperial College London in 1983. After she completed her degree, she worked for an industry publishing firm, and then trained to become an accountant. She worked as an accountant until 2001. After becoming a mother, she stopped working as an accountant for four years. She told ''The Daily Telegraph'', "I loved being at home with the baby. We had a huge garden so I kept chickens, grew vegetables and became a complete earth mother." She began developing the ''Half Bad'' story after going to a storytelling weekend at the Festival at the Edge in Shropshire. After her son began school, she took online English liter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France 2
France 2 () is a French public national television channel. It is part of the state-owned France Télévisions group, along with France 3, France 4 and France 5. France Télévisions also participates in Arte and Euronews. Since 3:20 CET on 7 April 2008, all France 2 programming has been broadcast in 16:9 widescreen format over the French analogue and digital terrestrial television. An HD simulcast feed of France 2 has been broadcasting on satellite provider CanalSat since 1 July 2008 and on digital terrestrial television since 30 October 2008. History Originally under the ownership of the RTF, the channel went on the air for the first time on 18 April 1964 as ''RTF Télévision 2''. Within a year, ORTF rebranded that channel as ''La deuxième chaîne'' (The Second Channel). Originally, the network was broadcast on 625-line transmitters only in preparation for the discontinuation of 819-line black & white transmissions and the introduction of colour. The switch to colou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime is a paid subscription service from Amazon which is available in various countries and gives users access to additional services otherwise unavailable or available at a premium to other Amazon customers. Services include same, one- or two-day delivery of goods and streaming music, video, e-books, gaming and grocery shopping services. In April 2021, Amazon reported that Prime had more than 200 million subscribers worldwide. History Early history In 2005, Amazon announced Amazon Prime as a membership service offering free two-day shipping within the contiguous United States on all eligible purchases for an annual fee of $79 () and discounted one-day shipping rates. Amazon launched the program in Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom in 2007; in France (as "Amazon Premium") in 2008, in Italy in 2011, in Canada in 2013, in India in July 2016, in Mexico in March 2017, in Turkey in September 2020, in Sweden in September 2021, and in Poland in October 2021. Amaz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
