Patrick Martens

Patrick Martens (born 4 April 1978) is a Dutch actor and television presenter. He is known for his role of Mike Bosboom in the youth soap opera Zoop. He also played the role of Morris Fischer in the soap opera Goede tijden, slechte tijden.

Career

Martens played the role of Mike Bosboom in the youth soap opera Zoop. The first season of the show aired in 2004. He also played this role in the films Zoop in Africa (2005), Zoop in India (2006) and Zoop in South America (2007). Martens began working for Nickelodeon in 2006 and he presented multiple children's shows, including Under The Ground, Supernick and Nick Battle. He worked for Nickelodeon for seven years.

In 2008, Martens participated in the 8th season of the popular television show Wie is de Mol?. In 2020, he appeared in a special anniversary edition of a show, called Wie is de Mol? Renaissance, which featured only contestants of previous seasons.

Martens appeared in two episodes of the game show De Jongens tegen de Meisjes (2012 and 2015). He played a role in the 2013 film App directed by Bobby Boermans. In 2014, he appeared in the film Gooische Vrouwen 2 directed by Will Koopman. Martens and Tanja Jess presented the talk show RTL Breakfast Club in 2015. He was also a co-presenter of the show Koffietijd. The last episode of Koffietijd aired in May 2023.

In 2021, he appeared in the photography game show Het Perfecte Plaatje in which contestants compete to create the best photo in various challenges. He finished in first place.

Martens and Georgina Verbaan presented the television show Date Smakelijk in 2023.