Carice van Houten

Carice Anouk van Houten (Dutch pronunciation: [kaːˈris aːˈnuk fɑn ˈɦʌutə(n)];^[1] born 5 September 1976) is a Dutch actress and singer. She became well known for her role in Black Book (2006).

Carice van Houten
Van Houten in April 2019 at the season eight premiere of Game of Thrones
Born	Carice Anouk van Houten (1976-09-05) 5 September 1976 (age 48) Leiderdorp, Netherlands
Nationality	Dutch
Occupations	Actress singer
Years active	1997–present
Partner(s)	Guy Pearce (2015–present) Sebastian Koch (2006–2009)
Children	1
Parent(s)	Theodore van Houten Margje Stasse
Relatives	Jelka van Houten (sister)
Website	caricevanhouten.com

She was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for Valkyrie (2008).

Van Houten is also known for her role as Melisandre on the HBO television series Game of Thrones (2012–2019).^[2][3][4]