Yolanthe Sneijder-Cabau

Yolanthe Cabau van Kasbergen (born on March 19, 1985) is a Dutch/Spanish actress, born on the Spanish island of Ibiza. As a little girl all she wanted to do was acting and at the age of 16 she had her first significant part. Now she had to choose between going to acting school or acting in practice. She chose the last option and decided to pursue a serious acting career.Yolanthe starred in the "School TV " series "Chromosomen " in which she played the young Julia of 14 years old. Subsequently she played in several music videos the lady of Boris (Dutch Idols winner), Ali B (which she had to go into the studio for the Spanish lyrics) and Charly Luske, for which Yolanthe had to travel to Turkey. Soon thereafter Yolanthe had to go to Turkey again, this time for the film "Costa!". Hereafter Yolanthe went to Austria, where she acted in the film "Snow Fever". Until October 2008 Yolanthe played the role of Julia on the Dutch soap "Onderweg Naar Morgen". In 2006 and 2007 Yolanthe started presenting BNN's program "URBNN". In 2007 she was also a member of the team on another BNN program "Try before you die". She hosted the BNN program "Crazy 88" as well. At the end of September 2006 the film Turkish Chick by film director Lodewijk Crijns was a nominee at the Dutch 'Gouden Kalf' Film Festival. In this film Yolanthe played the role of a Turkish girl Dilara, who stole the heart of a young skateboarder. At the end of 2008 Yolanthe started to work for the broadcaster "TROS". On October 24, 2008 she won the first 'Televizier Talent Award'. She presented several live programs for TROS, such as "Twinzz" and "Buma Gouden Harpen Gala". She also presented programs for the channel Nederland 3, such as "Te leuk om waar te zijn" and "Ei van Columbus". Additionally, Yolanthe is one of the permanent jury members for AVRO's live shows of the Junior European Song Festival. Yolanthe played the role of Kate Witte in RTL4 series "Voetbalvrouwen" during the season 2009-2010. In 2009 Yolanthe played the role of the thoroughly evil 'Miss Volta' in the first ever "Mega Mindy" film. Yolanthe also presented "Stedenspel" Belgium in April 2010, a television program in which Belgium and the Netherlands were battling against each other. Yolanthe also hosted live the 2010 National Song Festival and presented the family program "Mijn vader is de beste" and she played a part in the series "Flikken Maastricht" in 2010 as well. In 2010 Giro d'Italia chose Yolanthe as 'Madrina', the hostess of the Giro d'Italia. This included that Yolanthe was the face of Giro d'Italia of 2010. She followed the cyclists the 3 weeks in Italy to do short interviews and presentations, wearing the jerseys of the Giro d'Italia. In 2011 she appeared in tv shows. In 2012 Yolanthe was starring in the main role in an episode of the tv-series "Van God Los'.In addition to her presenting and acting career, Yolanthe started her own foundation "Stop Kindermisbruik" ( Stop child abuse ). The main goals of this foundation are to prevent child abuse and to rescue children who are being abused, to help them to deal with those experiences and to offer them a secure future.Since the end of 2007 she has a body fashion line "Yolanthe's Choice" (lingerie, bath and nightwear).Readers of the Dutch men's magazine FHM voted Yolanthe as being the sexiest Dutch woman in 2006, 2007 and 2009. In 2007 Yolanthe won the BNN's award for best actress. Show less «