Yolanthe Cabau
Born: 1985-03-19 in Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain
Known For: Acting
Biography
Yolanthe Cabau (born Yolanthe Cabau van Kasbergen) was born on March 19, 1985, on the island of Ibiza, Spain. Her father is Spanish and her mother is Dutch. Her father, Xavier Cabau, known as the “Spanish Queen,” left the family when Yolanthe was only five years old, but she reconnected with him as she grew older. After his death, she went through a difficult period. She has a brother and a sister, as well as step-siblings from her father's second marriage. She moved to the Netherlands with her family at a young age. Yolanthe began her acting and hosting career in the Netherlands and gained attention for her role in the 2004 film “Snowfever.” She appeared in various TV series and programs in the Netherlands. She is particularly known for her role in the series “Onderweg naar Morgen” and her hosting role in the program “De Lama's.” She was named “The Sexiest Dutch Woman” by the Dutch FHM magazine in 2006, 2007, and 2009. Cabau began gaining international recognition and appeared in a small role in the 2013 Michael Bay film “Pain & Gain.” She also had the opportunity to appear in various Turkish productions, such as the 2015 film “Polis Akademisi Alaturka.” In her personal life, she gained the most attention for her relationship with the world-famous Dutch footballer Wesley Sneijder. The couple married in Italy in 2010. This marriage garnered significant attention in Turkey, especially after Sneijder transferred to Galatasaray in 2013. Yolanthe frequently visited Turkey during Sneijder's time at Galatasaray and became a prominent figure in the Turkish tabloid press. The couple welcomed a son named Xess Xava in 2015. However, Yolanthe Cabau and Wesley Sneijder announced their separation in 2019. In addition to acting and hosting, Yolanthe Cabau is also an entrepreneur. She founded her own lifestyle and health brand, “Cabau Lifestyle.” The brand offers sportswear, supplements, and lifestyle products for women. Additionally, she is an active supporter and ambassador for the “Free a Girl” foundation, which aims to protect children from sexual exploitation.
Filmography
2025
- Gangstas as Evita
- Perfectly Imperfect
- YOLANTHE as Self
- Mr. & Mrs. Aslan as Luna Aslan
2023
- Vacation Home Nightmare as Hannah
- An Egypt Affair as Safiya
- The Wonder Weeks as Ilse
- Secrets of a Celebrity Nanny as Justice Grace
- Deadly DILF as Mera
2022
2021
2018
- Temptation Island VIPS as Self - Host
2016
2015
- Popoz as Sacha
- Kidnapping Mr. Heineken as Pretty Woman
- Polis Akademisi Alaturka
- De Yolanthe-documentaire as Herself
2014
- Eye Catcher! as Saar Beerman
- Bluf as Shira Goudsmit
2013
- Pain & Gain as Analee Calvera
- Almost Italian as Nienke
2011
- Godforsaken True Killers as Mathilde Bruma
2010
- Stedenspel as Self
2009
- Mega Mindy's Secret as Miss Volta / Mega Volta
2008
- Sterren voor de klas
- Crazy 88 as Self
2007
- Flikken Maastricht as Elke
- Voetbalvrouwen as Kate Witte
- Thank God it's Friday
- Jan Smit, de zomer voorbij
2006
2005
- Spuiten en Slikken as Self
- Sprint! as Anouk
2004
- Snowfever as Brenda
2001
- Costa! as Haremdame