Johan Hoogewijs (born 22 December 1957, Belgium) is a Flemish Belgian composer and sound designer, best known for his music to Flemish and Dutch TV series such as Heterdaad, Russen and Witse. Hoogewijs composed also the scores for the Dutch movies Zinloos (2004) and Winky's Horse with Jan Decleir (2005).
Sinterklaas or Sint-Nicolaas is a legendary figure based on Saint Nicholas, patron saint of children. Other Dutch names for the figure include De Sint, De Goede Sint and De Goedheiligman. Many descendants and cognates of "Sinterklaas" or "Saint Nicholas" in other languages are also used in the Low Countries, nearby regions, and former Dutch colonies.
Jan Decleir is a prolific Belgian movie and stage actor born in Niel, Antwerp.
Thomas Antonius Cornelis Ancion, known by the pseudonym Thom Hoffman, is a Dutch actor and photographer.
Raymond van het Groenewoud is a Belgian musician. He was born in Schaerbeek, of Dutch descent, and he sings primarily in Dutch. His biggest hits include "Vlaanderen Boven", "Meisjes", "Je Veux de l'Amour", "Zjoske Schone Meid" and "Liefde voor Muziek". He refers to himself as a musician but also a poet, philosopher and clown.
Stijn, Baron Coninx is a Belgian film director.
Luk De Koninck is a Belgian television actor.
Stefan Hertmans is a Flemish Belgian writer. He was head of a study centre at University College Ghent and affiliated researcher of the Ghent University. He won the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs in 2002 for the novel Als op de eerste dag.
Winky's Horse is a 2005 Dutch Sinterklaas film directed by Mischa Kamp and written by Tamara Bos. It was released in the Netherlands by Warner Bros. Pictures on 26 October 2005, and received a re-release the following year. The film received multiple award nominations and wins, screenwriter Tamara Bos won a Golden Calf award for Best Screenplay of a Feature Film and the film received a Golden Film for 100,000 visitors.
Where Is Winky's Horse? is a 2007 Dutch Sinterklaas film directed by Mischa Kamp and written by Tamara Bos. It is the sequel to Winky's Horse. The film was released in the Netherlands on October 10, 2007, by Warner Bros. Pictures. It received the Golden Film after it had sold 100,000 cinema tickets.
Mamoun Elyounoussi is a Dutch actor of Moroccan descent. His early roles include Polleke and Winky's Horse.
Pol Goossen is a Flemish film and television actor. In 1982 he acted in the movie Het beest, and is known for playing the character of Frank Bomans in over 3200 episodes of the Belgium soap opera series Thuis, a role he acts since start of the series. He is a member of the professional theatre company Paljas Produkties.
Tamara Bos is a Dutch screenwriter who won the Golden Calf for Best Script for Winky's Horse. She is the daughter of film producer Burny Bos.
Koen De Bouw is a Belgian actor.
Johan Heldenbergh is a Belgian actor, playwright, screenwriter, theatre director and film director. He gained international fame by starring in films, including A Day in a Life (2007), Moscow, Belgium (2008), The Misfortunates (2009), The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012) and The Zookeeper's Wife (2017).
Hilde Van Mieghem is a Belgian actress.
Marc Van Eeghem was a Belgian actor.
Mischa Kamp is a Dutch film director best known for the 2014 TV film Jongens.
Bernard Gerrit "Burny" Bos was a Dutch film producer, screenwriter and children's book writer. He also worked as an actor in children's programs on radio and television.
The Flemish Horse, also known as Belgian Horse (US) or Flanders Horse, Dutch: Vlaams Paard, French: Cheval Flamand, is a Belgian breed of draught horse originating in Flanders, Belgium.
Fredericus Amos (Frits) Lambrechts is a Dutch actor, musician and cabaret artist.