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Belgian martial artist and actor Van Damme was born Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg on October 18, 1960, in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Brussels, Belgium, to parents Eliana and Eugène Van Varenberg, an accountant and florist. His father, who is bilingual, is from Brussels, while his mother is Flemish and speaks Dutch. Raised in the Roman Catholic faith, Van Damme's paternal grandmother was of Jewish descent.
Jean-Claude Van Damme Basic Profile Details
- Full Name: Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg
- Professional Name: Jean-Claude Van Damme
- Other Name: JCVD
- DOB: Date of Birth: 18th October 1960
- Place of Birth: Sint-Agatha-Berchem, Brussels-Capital, Belgium
- Nationality: Belgian, American
- Occupation/Profession: Actor, Filmmaker, Action Choreographer, and a former Martial Artist
- Active Year: 1979–present ( as an actor )
- Lives in: Los Angeles, California, United States
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Jean-Claude Van Damme is a multitalented actor, filmmaker, and Choreographer who was a farmer and martial artist before being an actor; where his primary language is Dutch, German, and French but he is also well-aware and speaks fluent English and Spanish. He learned Dutch and German from his surroundings and French from his mother.