Traveled to Italy in February 1992 with the Elizabeth Dancers to
compete in a Carnaval Showfestival and was elected Miss Carnaval.
Won the dance competition in Henny Huisman's "Soundmixshow" in October 1992 as part of the Elizabeth Dancers.
Sang in the band Jeune Turcs in September 1994, along with her sister.
Engaged to Thijs Römer on February 9, 2006. He proposed to her in
Wladiwostok, Russia, over the 2005 holidays.
Voted TV Babe of the Year in 2001.
Voted Most Sexy Woman of the Netherlands in 2002.
Posed nude in the October 2002 edition of Playboy Magazine, as part of her role as Thera in the movie Oesters van Nam Kee (2002). She posed again in the May 2004 edition, but this time as herself.
On April 22, 2010, she gave birth to a daughter name Sammie Römer. Child's father is her ex-husband Thijs Römer.
Is of Surinamese, Antillean and (on her grandmother's side) Chinese
descent.
Married Thijs Römer at the Château de Condé in the French town of Vallery.
She wore a white sleeveless dress, designed by Percy Irausquin, with lots of
little crystals on the bodice.
On August 8, 2020, she gave birth to a daughter name Coco Loulou van Noortwijk. Child's father is her ex-husband Freek van Noortwijk.