Jeroen Kijk in de Vegte

Jeroen Kijk in de Vegte (born 14 June 1974) is a Dutch television presenter, radio DJ and voice actor. He was one of the sidekicks in the radio show ruuddewild.nl presented by Ruud de Wild. He is the voice over in the shows RTL Boulevard and B&B Vol Liefde. He was also the voice over for Eigen Huis & Tuin.

Career

He was the voice over for Eigen Huis & Tuin from 1996 to 2020. He presented Het Beste Idee van Nederland in 2004, a television show in which contestants present their inventions to a jury. He won the first season of the quiz show De slimste mens in 2006.

In 2017, he participated in the 17th season of the popular television show Wie is de Mol?. In 2020, he appeared in a special anniversary edition of the show, called Wie is de Mol? Renaissance, which featured only contestants of previous seasons. He was the titular Mol of that season. and since August 2008 he is the main voice-over for RTL Boulevard, a daily entertainment news show, on RTL 4. Kijk in de Vegte is also the voice over for the shows B&B Vol Liefde and Winter Vol Liefde. In 2022, he was a contestant in an episode of the quiz show The Connection presented by Matthijs van Nieuwkerk. He appeared in the quiz alongside two other moles of Wie is de Mol?: Anne-Marie Jung and Jan Versteegh.

He played the role of Melchior in the 2023 film De Grote Kerstfilm: Het Verhaal van Driekoningen. It was his acting debut. He is the first recipient of this award. Since May 2026, Kijk in de Vegte and Jan-Willem Roodbeen present the television show Jan-Willem Ruimt Op!. Kijk in de Vegte and Henry Schut were the commentators for the Netherlands for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 held in Vienna, Austria.

Personal life

On 6 May 2002, he witnessed the assassination of Pim Fortuyn in Hilversum, North Holland which took place in a car park outside the radio studio where Fortuyn had just given an interview to Kijk in de Vegte and his colleague Ruud de Wild.

Awards

Voice Over Award (2025)

Selected filmography

As presenter

2003: Veronica Vibes 2004: Het Beste Idee van Nederland 2022 – present: De Nationale Popquiz 2026 – present: Jan-Willem Ruimt Op!

As voice over

Eigen Huis & Tuin RTL Boulevard B & B Vol Liefde

As actor

2023: De Grote Kerstfilm: Het Verhaal van Driekoningen

As contestant

2006: De slimste mens 2017: Wie is de Mol? 2020: Wie is de Mol? Renaissance (anniversary season) 2022: The Connection

As himself

2026: Dit was het nieuws