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Véronique Leysen (born January 17, 1986 in Mechelen, Belgium) is a Belgian interior architect, former actress, presenter, hospitality entrepreneur, and fashion designer.

Leysen is best known as Roxanne from the popular Ketnet soap Spring.
In the autumn of 2007, she appeared in the role of Fanny in the theatre production Baas boven baas Studio 100, based on the comic album of the same name from the series De Kiekeboes.
In 2008, she also toured with Daphne Paelinck and Rob Teuwen as "De Droombrigade".
From 2008 to 2011, she played Marie-Claire de La Fayette in the youth series Amika.
From December 2009 to late September 2013, Leysen was also a Ketnet wrapper and lead singer of the Ketnetband.
In November 2010, she co-presented the Ketnet program Voeten vegen and presented for Ketnetradio. During Ketnet King Size, on September 28, 2013, Véronique appeared on screen as a Ketnet wrapper for the last time.
She plays a supporting role in the film Zot van A. (2010) by Jan Verheyen.
Leysen also participated in the VT4 program De Oplichters , together with Tom Waes.
In 2013, she played various guest roles for the VTM program Lang Leve... . She plays a supporting role in the Limburg series "Kleine verhalen in een grote oorlog."

Véronique also had guest roles and appearances in various television series such as: De Kotmadam, Code 37, LouisLouise, Aspe, Vermist, De generatieshow, Goeie Vrijdag, Volt, De laatste show, Blokken, De klas van Frieda, 1000 zonnen, Groot Nederlands Dictee, Mijn Kunst Is Top, Man bijt hond, Café Corsari, Vanthilt on tour, VTM Telefoneert, Hotel M and De wereld van.

Veronique is the author of two knitting books, * Nog een breiboek?! * and *Nog een ander breiboek?!*, and has her own knitting and coffee label, *Maurice coffee & knits *. It is named after Véronique's grandfather of the same name, who passed away in 2006.
Additionally, Veronique started several coffee bars, also named *Maurice *.
In 2016, she entered into a partnership with clothing chain ZEB for her knitting label.

Veronique studied at the Municipal Institute for Decorative Arts and Crafts in Antwerp, where she took her first steps as an actress. Before participating in Spring, she had already taken part in many theatre productions.
Later, she took up the camera herself, graduated in Audiovisual Arts, and continued her studies in Journalism. She soon started working as a reporter, producing reports on a freelance basis. Veronique studied Criminology at the VUB from 2008 to 2009, and in 2021 she began training as an interior architect.

In 2025, she graduated as an interior architect and started her own design studio: Véronique Leysen design studio.

Leysen is in a relationship with presenter Thomas Vanderveken. In January 2017, they had a son together. In February 2020, their second child was born. In June 2022, they welcomed a third child.
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Submitted by : bob (10999)
on : 04/11/2026