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What if the best answer starts with a better question?

? Art Rooijakkers · Born in Geldrop, NL
?The through-line

From youngest-ever NOVA reporter to one of the country's most-booked moderators.

One foot in journalism, one in entertainment. Trained at the Academie voor Journalistiek in Tilburg; built a career on asking the next question.

?The numbers
6 yrs
Presenting Wie is de Mol? · 2012–2018
3.3M
viewers — the 2015 live finale, a then-record during his tenure.
2013
Gouden Televizier-Ring — the top Dutch TV programme award.
?On screen

Twenty years across the Dutch broadcasters.

Wie is de Mol?AVROTROS · ’12–’18
Peking ExpressNet5 · ’05–’08
B&B Vol LiefdeRTL 4 · ’21–’23
Expeditie RobinsonRTL · ’23–’24
Nieuws van de DagSBS6 · ’25
BNR's Big FiveBNR · now
Making the question mark fashionable again.

Art interviews for BNR Nieuwsradio and wrote De eeuw van mijn dochters — big questions about the future, put to leading experts. Curiosity, he says, is his great driving force.

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