Robert ten Brink
Encyclopedia
Robert ten Brink is a Dutch
presenter
and actor
.
He won the Golden TeleVizier-Ring in 1993 for All you need is love reality-TV.
In 1997, he was chosen as Holland's most popular
personality.
He has been married since 1981 to Roos Cialona, with whom he has five children.
.
In 1981 he began his TV-career with the TV-Quiz Cijfers en Letters (Numbers and Letters).
He also began hosting TV-Shows like Superfan and Wereldwijs, but he especially became famous with Jeugdjournaal
from the NOS
.
In 1989 he began hosting the original version of Lingo
.
In 1992 he went to Veronica, where he hosted the very successful All You Need is Love, which usually had more than 4 million viewers, which at the time was almost a third of the entire population.
In 1998 he went to SBS 6, where he continued to host All You Need is Love.
In 1999 he began hosting the very popular TV-Quiz Lotto Weekend Miljonairs
.
He was also the host of Big Diet, where heavy people try to lose weight.
When to Lotto
, the main sponsor of Weekend Miljonairs, decided to get the program to RTL 4
, he almost lost his program.
Because SBS 6 had also stopped with All You Need is Love and didn't have another program for him to host, he signed a 3-year contract with RTL
, where he continued to host Lotto Weekend Miljonairs
.
In 2008 the Lotto
stopped sponsoring Weekend Miljonairs which resulted in the show stopping.
Because of this, Ten Brink will start hosting the Dutch version of The Moment of Truth
in the fall of 2008.
He also began hosting the entertainment program "Laat Ze Maar Lachen" on RTL4, in April 2009.
In November 2009, he also began hosting the game show "Succes Verzekerd", which was originally hosted by Carlo Boszhard
.
According to the magazine Quote
, he is the 2nd highest paid Dutch TV-Host.
According to the magazine, he makes about €850.000 a year.
KRO
(1979–1982)
NOS
(1983–1989)
VARA (1986–1992)
Veronica (1992–1998)
SBS6 (1998–2006)
RTL
(2006 - ...)
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
presenter
Presenter
A presenter, or host , is a person or organization responsible for running an event. A museum or university, for example, may be the presenter or host of an exhibit. Likewise, a master of ceremonies is a person that hosts or presents a show...
and actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
.
He won the Golden TeleVizier-Ring in 1993 for All you need is love reality-TV.
In 1997, he was chosen as Holland's most popular
Popularity
Popularity is the quality of being well-liked or common, or having a high social status. Popularity figures are an important part of many people's personal value systems and form a vital component of success in people-oriented fields such as management, politics, and entertainment, among...
personality.
He has been married since 1981 to Roos Cialona, with whom he has five children.
Career
In 1979 he began as a Radio-DJDisc jockey
A disc jockey, also known as DJ, is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience. Originally, "disc" referred to phonograph records, not the later Compact Discs. Today, the term includes all forms of music playback, no matter the medium.There are several types of disc jockeys...
.
In 1981 he began his TV-career with the TV-Quiz Cijfers en Letters (Numbers and Letters).
He also began hosting TV-Shows like Superfan and Wereldwijs, but he especially became famous with Jeugdjournaal
Jeugdjournaal
Jeugdjournaal is a Dutch television news programme produced by the Dutch public service broadcaster NOS for children. The programme has been broadcast since 1981....
from the NOS
NOS
-Business:* National Occupational Standards, people are expected to achieve* New old stock, merchandise being offered for sale which was manufactured long ago but that has never been used-Geography:* NOS, IATA code for Fascene Airport, in Nosy Be, Madagascar...
.
In 1989 he began hosting the original version of Lingo
Lingo
, Chris Hernandez is an American Christian rap artist, producer, and label owner-Early years:Lingo was born to Richard and Carmen Hernandez in Dallas, TX. Born into a faith based and God fearing family, Lingo knew the Lord at a young age...
.
In 1992 he went to Veronica, where he hosted the very successful All You Need is Love, which usually had more than 4 million viewers, which at the time was almost a third of the entire population.
In 1998 he went to SBS 6, where he continued to host All You Need is Love.
In 1999 he began hosting the very popular TV-Quiz Lotto Weekend Miljonairs
Lotto Weekend Miljonairs
Lotto Weekend Miljonairs is a Dutch game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The show is hosted by Jeroen van der Boom. The main goal of the game is to win €1 Million by answering 12 multiple-choice questions correctly. It is shown from 6 February 1999 to...
.
He was also the host of Big Diet, where heavy people try to lose weight.
When to Lotto
Lotto
Lotto can refer to the following:* Lottery, a form of gambling; lottery refers to a collection of games, while certain specific games have Lotto or Loto as the name....
, the main sponsor of Weekend Miljonairs, decided to get the program to RTL 4
RTL 4
RTL 4 is a commercial television station in the Netherlands. It is the most-watched commercial station in the country, popular especially with those aged between 20 and 49. The station has three sister tv channels: RTL 5, RTL 7 and RTL 8...
, he almost lost his program.
Because SBS 6 had also stopped with All You Need is Love and didn't have another program for him to host, he signed a 3-year contract with RTL
RTL Group
RTL Group is Europe's largest TV, radio and production company, and is majority-owned by German media conglomerate Bertelsmann. It has 45 television and 32 radio stations in 11 countries...
, where he continued to host Lotto Weekend Miljonairs
Lotto Weekend Miljonairs
Lotto Weekend Miljonairs is a Dutch game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The show is hosted by Jeroen van der Boom. The main goal of the game is to win €1 Million by answering 12 multiple-choice questions correctly. It is shown from 6 February 1999 to...
.
In 2008 the Lotto
Lotto
Lotto can refer to the following:* Lottery, a form of gambling; lottery refers to a collection of games, while certain specific games have Lotto or Loto as the name....
stopped sponsoring Weekend Miljonairs which resulted in the show stopping.
Because of this, Ten Brink will start hosting the Dutch version of The Moment of Truth
The Moment of Truth (U.S. game show)
The Moment of Truth is an American game show based on the Colombian Nada más que la verdad format . Contestants answer a series of 21 increasingly personal and embarrassing questions to receive cash prizes. The show is hosted by Mark L. Walberg and aired on the Fox network...
in the fall of 2008.
He also began hosting the entertainment program "Laat Ze Maar Lachen" on RTL4, in April 2009.
In November 2009, he also began hosting the game show "Succes Verzekerd", which was originally hosted by Carlo Boszhard
Carlo Boszhard
Carlo Boszhard is a Dutch TV personality, singer, impersonator, and host. His brother is Ron Boszhard.-Career:His career started in 1989, hosting a part of the AVRO program "Pauze TV" . In 1990, he switched to RTL 4, where he would present "De gek van de week-show" , which wasn't successful...
.
According to the magazine Quote
Quote
Quotation is the repetition of someone else's statement/thoughts. This can be in the form of words, songs, American Sign Language, written, or any other form of communication. Quotation marks are punctuation marks used in text to indicate the words of another speaker or writer...
, he is the 2nd highest paid Dutch TV-Host.
According to the magazine, he makes about €850.000 a year.
List of programmes
He is/was the presenter of these programmes:KRO
KRO
KRO, or Katholieke Radio Omroep , is a Dutch public broadcasting organization founded on 23 April 1925. Broadly Catholic in its spiritual outlook, KRO broadcasts the bulk of its television output on the Nederland 1 channel. KRO is also responsible for managing broadcasts made by the Catholic Church...
(1979–1982)
- De Noenshow, radioprogramme
- Cijfers en Letters
NOS
Nederlandse Omroep Stichting
The Nederlandse Omroep Stichting , English: Netherlands Broadcasting Foundation, is one of the broadcasters in the Netherlands Public Broadcasting system...
(1983–1989)
- JeugdjournaalJeugdjournaalJeugdjournaal is a Dutch television news programme produced by the Dutch public service broadcaster NOS for children. The programme has been broadcast since 1981....
VARA (1986–1992)
- De Steen en Been Show, radioprogramme
- Superfan
- Wereldwijs
- LingoLingo, Chris Hernandez is an American Christian rap artist, producer, and label owner-Early years:Lingo was born to Richard and Carmen Hernandez in Dallas, TX. Born into a faith based and God fearing family, Lingo knew the Lord at a young age...
(DutchNetherlandsThe Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
version)
Veronica (1992–1998)
- All You Need is Love
- Sportfreaks
- De Travestie Show
- Make My Day
SBS6 (1998–2006)
- All You Need is Love
- Lotto Weekend MiljonairsLotto Weekend MiljonairsLotto Weekend Miljonairs is a Dutch game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The show is hosted by Jeroen van der Boom. The main goal of the game is to win €1 Million by answering 12 multiple-choice questions correctly. It is shown from 6 February 1999 to...
- Achmea Kennisquiz
- Loveboat Amorina
- Big Diet
- Super Robert
- Sterrenbeurs
- Hoe gaat het met?
RTL
RTL 4
RTL 4 is a commercial television station in the Netherlands. It is the most-watched commercial station in the country, popular especially with those aged between 20 and 49. The station has three sister tv channels: RTL 5, RTL 7 and RTL 8...
(2006 - ...)
- Lotto Weekend MiljonairsLotto Weekend MiljonairsLotto Weekend Miljonairs is a Dutch game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The show is hosted by Jeroen van der Boom. The main goal of the game is to win €1 Million by answering 12 multiple-choice questions correctly. It is shown from 6 February 1999 to...
- Klasgenoten
- De nationale Carrierecheck
- Koffietijd!
- All You Need is Love
- NL Vertrekt
- Het moment van de waarheidHet Moment Van De WaarheidHet Moment Van De Waarheid was a Dutch game show based on the Colombian Nada más que la verdad format. Contestants answer a series of 21 increasingly personal and embarrassing questions to receive cash prizes....
- Laat Ze Maar Lachen
- Het Zesde Zintuig
- Succes Verzekerd
- Holland's Got Talent
- De Bachelor
External links
- Robert ten Brink at Beeld en Geluid
-
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