Anouk Maas is an energetic and versatile professional who combines her experience in the performing arts with knowledge of health, mindfulness and personal growth. She is a speaker, presenter, actress, singer, yoga trainer, breathwork coach and orthomolecular advisor. With her broad background, she inspires organizations and individuals to live and work with greater resilience, energy and authenticity.
From musical talent to international discipline
At the age of eleven, Anouk played the leading role in Annie. It marked the beginning of a career in which performing under pressure was central. She completed the preparatory programme at the Dance Academy in Tilburg, studied Musical Theatre at Fontys and trained at the Broadway Dance Center in New York and the Arts Educational School in London. This international experience taught her that true strength comes from inner balance and mental resilience.
Theatre, television and film
Anouk performed in major productions in Germany, including We Will Rock You, Saturday Night Fever and Fame. In the Netherlands, she played leading roles in Evita, Hairspray, The Sound of Music, Miss Saigon, Flashdance and Mamma Mia The Party. She was nominated for a Musical Award several times and won the John Kraaijkamp Musical Award for Rising Talent in 2009. On television, she presented programs for Nickelodeon, participated in Expeditie Robinson and Special Forces VIPS, and appeared in productions including Goede Tijden Slechte Tijden, De Beste Zangers van Nederland and Woeste Grond. On the big screen, she played roles in Verliefd op Bali, Jackpot and Perfectly Imperfect.
The path towards awareness and vitality
After years in the spotlight, Anouk focused on personal development. She searched for ways to excel without losing herself and deepened her knowledge of yoga, breathwork, orthomolecular medicine and mental resilience. She completed training as a yin and vinyasa yoga teacher and specialised as a breathwork coach.
Anouk as a moderator
As a moderator, Anouk brings a vibrant, professional and connecting style to the stage. She prepares thoroughly, senses the energy in the room and effortlessly maintains the overall direction of the programme. With sharp questions, a warm presence and a natural flow, she creates structure, engagement and an open atmosphere at every event.