Jaak Boon
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Jaak Boon (Brussels
) is a Belgian
television
writer
, director
and producer who specializes in the production of comedy
.
Mainly a writer for Belgian television
, Boon has written for a number of popular mainstream comedies in Belgium
such as De Kotmadam
since 1991 working with director Ronnie Commissaris. Boon co-wrote the series with Frans Ceusters
.
Brussels
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) is a Belgian
Belgium
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television
Television
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writer
Writer
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, director
Television director
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and producer who specializes in the production of comedy
Comedy
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.
Mainly a writer for Belgian television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
, Boon has written for a number of popular mainstream comedies in Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
such as De Kotmadam
De Kotmadam
De Kotmadam is a classic Belgian comedy TV series directed by Ronnie Commissaris and Wim Feyearts produced for Belgian television since 1991. The series is written by Jaak Boon and Frans Ceusters...
since 1991 working with director Ronnie Commissaris. Boon co-wrote the series with Frans Ceusters
Frans Ceusters
Frans Ceusters is a Flemish television writer.Mainly a writer for Belgian television, Ceusters is probably best known for his writing of De Kotmadam since 1991 working co-writer Jaak Boon. and with director Ronnie Commissaris. Since 1998, Ceusters has wrote the script for Alle maten.-External links:...
.