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Famke Janssen: Biography

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  • Birth Name: Famke Beumer
  • Birth Place: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Profession: Actor; model
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Famke Janssen Fast Facts:
  • Name means "little girl" in Frisian, a language spoken in the northern regions of The Netherlands.
  • Studied economics at the University of Amsterdam and literature at Columbia.
  • Early TV roles included guest spots on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Melrose Place.
  • Despite sci-fi success in the X-Men film series, she lost the main villain role in Men in Black II to Lara Flynn Boyle.
  • Famke Janssen Relationships:
  • Antoinette Beumer - Sister
  • Marjolein Beumer - Sister
  • Tod Williams - Ex-husband
  • College:
  • Attended the University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Columbia University, New York, NY (1992)

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maggie gyllenhaal, mandy moore, famke janssen, rashida jones courtesy Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage.com
Ellen Page, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, Anna Paquin, Dania Ramirez, Rebecca Romijn courtesy Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com
James Marsden, Alan Cumming, Famke Janssen, Shawn Ashmore courtesy Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage.com
Famke Janssen courtesy Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage.com
Famke Janssen, Giorgio Armani courtesy Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage.com
Famke Janssen, Hugh Jackman courtesy Kevin Mazur/WireImage.com
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