‘Family’ actor Jef De Smedt was very deep after his divorce: “I had really fallen into a black hole” | Exclusively for subscribers

BVJef De Smedt (66) has his heart in the right place. The actor, who plays the role of Jan Van den Bossche in ‘Family’, has already put his best foot forward for hundreds of charities with his Heart team. But Jef also contributes personally. He regularly distributes food at Poverello in Leuven, an organization that supports the underprivileged. “It is important to give something back to society”, says Primo with conviction.