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.

Career

Radio

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]

Television

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]

Television appearances

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]

Personal life

Elsinga gave birth to a son in November 2022.[43][44] She gave birth to a daughter in August 2024.[44][45]

Awards

  • Televizier Talent Award (2017)
  • Zilveren RadioSter Vrouw (2018)
  • Zilveren RadioSter Vrouw (2019)
  • Zilveren RadioSter Vrouw (2020)
  • Gouden RadioRing (2021, for the radio show Mattie & Marieke with Mattie Valk)

Filmography

As presenter

As sidekick / co-host

As team captain

  • Fout maar goud (2022)

As panel member

As contestant

As guest

  • De Grote Improvisatieshow (2017)

As voice actor

References

  1. ^ "Marieke Elsinga". RadioFreak.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Marieke en Mattie samen op Qmusic". RTL (in Dutch). 21 June 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Marieke Elsinga en Mattie Valk tekenen nieuw meerjarig contract bij Qmusic" [Marieke Elsinga and Mattie Valk sign new multi-year contract with Qmusic]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 25 August 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Genomineerden Marconi Awards bekend" [Nominations Marconi Awards announced]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 13 October 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Philip Bloemendal Prijs voor sportcommentator Arman Avsaroglu" [Philip Bloemendal Prijs for sports commentator Arman Avsaroglu]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 11 December 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  6. ^ "NOS-commentator Avsaroglu wint Bloemendal-prijs" [NOS commentator Avsaroglu wins Bloemendal award]. NOS (in Dutch). 11 December 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  7. ^ a b "Mattie & Marieke tekenen bij voor de komende jaren bij Qmusic". Broadcast Magazine (in Dutch). 25 August 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
  8. ^ de Koning, Denise (27 January 2022). "Ochtendshow Mattie & Marieke wint Gouden RadioRing". AD (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  9. ^ "Mattie en Marieke winnen de Gouden RadioRing" [Mattie and Marieke win the Gouden RadioRing]. AVROTROS (in Dutch). 27 January 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  10. ^ "Mattie en Marieke verlengen ochtendshow én contract". Broadcast Magazine (in Dutch). 19 August 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  11. ^ van Wijk, Leon (31 January 2019). "Evers Staat Op wint Gouden RadioRing 2019". AD (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  12. ^ "Evers Staat Op wint Gouden RadioRing 2018". NU.nl (in Dutch). 31 January 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  13. ^ Schohaus, Anneloes (30 January 2020). "Marieke Elsinga mag zich opnieuw beste vrouwelijke radio-dj noemen". LINDA.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  14. ^ "Alle winnaars van het Gouden RadioRing Gala 2020 op een rij". AVROTROS (in Dutch). 28 January 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  15. ^ "Miljuschka Witzenhausen vervangt Marieke Elsinga tijdens zwangerschapsverlof". NU.nl (in Dutch). 1 July 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  16. ^ "Miljuschka Witzenhausen bedankt luisteraars Qmusic: 'Genoten en gelachen'". NU.nl (in Dutch). 29 November 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  17. ^ Willemsen, Jef (19 June 2018). "RTL verlengt contract Marieke Elsinga" [RTL renews contract [of] Marieke Elsinga]. Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  18. ^ "Marieke Elsinga na jaar weg bij RTL Late Night" [Marieke Elsinga leaves RTL Late Night after a year]. Het Parool (in Dutch). 3 August 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  19. ^ "Marieke Elsinga volgt Luuk Ikink op bij RTL Late Night" [Marieke Elsinga succeeds Luuk Ikink at RTL Late Night]. Het Parool (in Dutch). 18 August 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  20. ^ "Marieke Elsinga verlaat RTL Late Night voor nieuwe klus bij Boulevard". NU.nl (in Dutch). 3 August 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  21. ^ de Koning, Denise (15 July 2022). "Marieke Elsinga stopt als presentatrice bij RTL Boulevard: 'Ik ga mijn vleugels uitslaan'". AD (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  22. ^ "Deze BN'ers gaan volledig naakt in Adam Zkt. Eva VIPS". RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 7 May 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  23. ^ "Marieke Elsinga verlengt contract bij RTL met twee jaar". NU.nl (in Dutch). 19 June 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  24. ^ Willemsen, Jef (10 December 2020). "RTL geeft Marieke Elsinga live misdaadprogramma Crime Desk". Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  25. ^ "Vivienne van den Assem volgt Marieke Elsinga op als Crime Desk-presentatrice". NU.nl (in Dutch). 23 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  26. ^ "Chantal Janzen, Marieke Elsinga en Gerard Joling vieren guilty pleasures in Fout Maar Goud'" [Chantal Janzen, Marieke Elsinga and Gerard Joling celebrate guilty pleasures in 'Fout Maar Goud']. RTL Boulevard (in Dutch). 18 August 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  27. ^ "Guilty pleasure-programma Fout Maar Goud op 1 september te zien". AD (in Dutch). 18 August 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  28. ^ "Marieke Elsinga krijgt met nieuwe muziekshow eerste eigen studioprogramma" [Marieke Elsinga gets her first television programme with a new music show]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 18 January 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  29. ^ Regeling, Judith (7 February 2023). "RTL onthult teamcaptains van nieuwe muzikale show Alles Is Muziek" [RTL reveals team captains of new music show Alles Is Muziek]. Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  30. ^ "RTL trekt stekker uit zaterdagavondshow Alles is Muziek" [RTL pulls the plug on Saturday night show Alles is Muziek]. NOS (in Dutch). 8 May 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  31. ^ "RTL 4 verlost Marieke Elsinga uit lijden: 'Ai, maar wel goede zet'" [RTL 4 saves Marieke Elsinga from suffering: 'Ai, but a good move']. Mediacourant (in Dutch). 8 May 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  32. ^ "Marieke Elsinga presenteert The Jump bij RTL 4" [Marieke Elsinga presents The Jump on RTL 4]. Broadcast Magazine (in Dutch). 21 September 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  33. ^ "Marieke Elsinga trapt het tweede seizoen van The Jump af op RTL 4" [Marieke Elsinga kicks off the second season of The Jump on RTL 4]. Televizier (in Dutch). 5 January 2025. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  34. ^ "Jacqueline Govaert noemt nieuwe talentenjacht The Headliner 'zenuwslopend'". RTL (in Dutch). 20 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  35. ^ Marx, Ernest (21 February 2025). "Marieke Elsinga maakt haar opwachting in The Headliner: dít is waarom ze eerder ontbrak". Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 February 2025.
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  37. ^ "Marieke Elsinga en Roeland Fernhout in Expeditie Robinson" [Marieke Elsinga and Roeland Fernhout in Expeditie Robinson]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 13 July 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  38. ^ "Marieke Elsinga kandidaat Expeditie Robinson" [Marieke Elsinga candidate [in] Expeditie Robinson]. AD (in Dutch). 13 July 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  39. ^ "RTL trekt 1,1 miljoen kijkers met nieuw seizoen It Takes 2". NU.nl (in Dutch). 25 March 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
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  41. ^ Willemsen, Jef (23 December 2023). "Opmerkelijke prestatie in kwartfinale The Masked Singer". Televizier (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  42. ^ "De Pappenheimers". Troskompas (in Dutch). 6 July 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  43. ^ "Marieke Elsinga is bevallen van een zoon" [Marieke Elsinga gave birth to a son]. NU.nl (in Dutch). 15 November 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  44. ^ a b "Marieke Elsinga begin december weer terug bij Qmusic". AD (in Dutch). 19 October 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
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  46. ^ "Angry Birds 2, Stemmencast presentatie". Movie Addicts (in Dutch). 23 June 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
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