Marieke Elsinga | |
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Born | Gouda, Netherlands | 12 July 1986
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Marieke Elsinga (born 12 July 1986) [1] is a Dutch radio host and television presenter. She is known for co-hosting the morning radio show Mattie & Marieke with Mattie Valk. [2] [3] She was a panel member in the television show I Can See Your Voice . Elsinga has presented several television shows, including Alles is Muziek , The Jump and The Headliner.
In 2014, she was nominated for a Marconi Award in the category Aanstormend talent ('Rising talent'). [4] In the same year, she was also nominated for the Philip Bloemendal Prijs. [5] [6]
Since September 2018, Elsinga and Mattie Valk present the morning radio show Mattie & Marieke on the radio station Qmusic. [2] [7] The show won the 2021 Gouden RadioRing award. [8] [9] They signed a new multi-year contract with Qmusic in 2020. [10] They also signed new contract in 2023. [3] [7] In 2019, she won the 2018 Zilveren RadioSter Vrouw award for best female DJ. [11] [12] She also won the Zilveren RadioSter Vrouw in 2020 and 2021. [13] [14] In 2024, Miljuschka Witzenhausen became co-host of the show during Elsinga's maternity leave. [15] [16]
In 2016, Elsinga became sidekick in the show RTL Late Night presented by Humberto Tan. [17] [18] She succeeded Luuk Ikink in this role. [19] She was a presenter in the show RTL Boulevard from 2017 to 2022. [20] [21] In 2018, she presented a season of the dating show Adam Zkt. Eva VIPS . [22] [23]
Elsinga presented the first season of the show Crime Desk in 2021 with John van den Heuvel and Mick van Wely as crime reporters. [24] [25] She was one of the team captains in the 2022 show Fout maar goud, a game show about guilty pleasures. [26] [27] In 2023, Elsinga presented the television show Alles is Muziek in which two teams compete by recreating songs using everyday objects. [28] [29] The show ended after six episodes as a result of disappointing viewing figures. [30] [31] She presented the first season of the quiz show The Jump in 2023 and the second season in 2025. [32] [33] Elsinga and Jim Bakkum presented the talent show The Headliner in 2025. [34] [35] She did not present the first four episodes of the show as she was on maternity leave during the filming of these episodes. [36]
Elsinga appeared in 2017 episodes of the shows Wie ben ik? and De Grote Improvisatieshow. She also competed in the 2017 season of the show Expeditie Robinson. [37] [38] Elsinga was a contestant in the 2018 season of the singing competition show It Takes 2. [39] [40] She appeared in the 2023 season of the show The Masked Singer . [41] Elsinga also appeared in a 2024 episode of the quiz show De Pappenheimers presented by Erik Van Looy. [42]
Elsinga gave birth to a son in November 2022. [43] [44] She gave birth to a daughter in August 2024. [44] [45]