Philippe Geubels Explained

Philippe Geubels
Birth Date:1981 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Dendermonde, Belgium
Nationality:Belgium
Occupation:Actor, présenter, contestant, jury member
Years Active:2009-present

Philippe Geubels (born 15 April 1981) is a Flemish stand-up comedian.

Career

From 2009 till 2018 he was one of the jury members in the De Slimste Mens ter Wereld television quiz show. In 2019, he also appeared as contestant on the show.

In 2013 and 2014 he presented the television show Geubels en de Belgen, a Belgian remake of the British television show John Bishop's Britain. In 2014, he played the role of Danny in the comedy film K3 Dierenhotel.

In 2018, he presented the television show Is er een dokter in de zaal?, a game show about medical topics.[1] In the same year, he also presented the television show Taboe (Dutch for Taboo) in which he explores humor and topics that tend to be taboo in comedy.[2] In 2019, the show was nominated for an International Emmy Award in the category Non-Scripted Entertainment but did not win. The British show The Real Full Monty: Ladies' Night won the award instead.[3]

In 2019, he played the lead role in the television series Geub in which he plays a fictional version of himself.[4] [5] On his 38th birthday, in 2019, he visited Philippe of Belgium, also born on 15 April, in his palace in Brussels.[6]

Filmography

As actor

As presenter

As jury member

As contestant

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Philippe Geubels presenteert gezondheidsquiz op RTL 4. 8 October 2018. NU.nl. 17 November 2019. 17 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191117002956/https://www.nu.nl/media/5502383/philippe-geubels-presenteert-gezondheidsquiz-rtl-4.html. Dutch.
  2. Web site: In tranen lachen met Philippe in Taboe. 30 August 2019. Televizier. 17 November 2019. 17 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191117153624/https://www.televizier.nl/kijktips/in-tranen-lachen-met-philippe-in-taboe. Dutch.
  3. Web site: Geen Emmy voor Taboe van Kat Steppe en Philippe Geubels. 26 November 2019. De Standaard. 26 November 2019. 26 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191126095452/https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20191126_04738153. Dutch.
  4. Web site: Bekijk hier de eerste beelden van ‘Geub’, de fictiereeks met Philippe Geubels. 19 March 2019. Nieuwsblad.be. 17 November 2019. 20 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190320152222/https://www.hln.be/showbizz/tv/bekijk-hier-de-eerste-beelden-van-geub-de-fictiereeks-met-philippe-geubels~a1b06024/. Dutch.
  5. Web site: Philippe Geubels zet eerste stappen als acteur: “Mijn leven riskeren voor een tv-reeks? Da’s onnozel”. 5 April 2019. HLN. 27 November 2019. 6 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190406034916/https://www.hln.be/showbizz/tv/philippe-geubels-zet-eerste-stappen-als-acteur-mijn-leven-riskeren-voor-een-tv-reeks-da-s-onnozel~a0702bf5/. Dutch.
  6. Web site: Philippe Geubels op visite bij koning Filip. 15 April 2019. De Telegraaf. 17 November 2019. 17 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191117152607/https://www.telegraaf.nl/entertainment/3446549/philippe-geubels-op-visite-bij-koning-filip. Dutch.