Merel Westrik | |
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 Westrik in 2014 | |
| Born | 1 November 1979 Wormer, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation(s) | News presenter, host |
Merel Westrik (born 1 November 1979 in Wormer, Netherlands) is a Dutch news presenter and television host. She is known for the Dutch reality television series Wie is de Mol, and recently became the new presenter of the fictional news television series Het Sinterklaasjournaal, replacing her predecessor, Dieuwertje Blok. [1]
In 2013, she was a candidate in four episodes of the game show De Slimste Mens .
In 2019, Westrik participated in the reality television show Wie is de Mol? playing the role of the mole. [2] She was correctly identified by actress Sarah Chronis who won the prize money of €10,150. [2] In February 2019, Westrik participated in the game show Weet Ik Veel and she won that edition of the show. In the summer of 2019 she was also a co-presenter during one week of the talk show Zomer met Art alongside Art Rooijakkers as main presenter.
In 2019 and 2020, Westrik presented the talk show Ladies Night . [3] In 2020, she appeared in an episode of Wie is de Mol? Renaissance , a season to celebrate the 20th anniversary season of the show Wie is de Mol?.
In 2021, she appeared in an episode of Verborgen verleden in which she explores her family history. [4]
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