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De Worsten van Babel
Dutch TV chef trio From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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De Worsten van Babel ("The Sausages of Babel") are a Dutch trio (chef Hugo Kennis and actor brothers Jasper & Marius Gottlieb) who present a series of television programmes involving travel and food for 24Kitchen, as well an in-person show.[1] They have also written cookbooks together.[2] Their first collaboration featured a sausage with three courses and an espresso coffee as a filling.[1]
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Hugo Kennis
Hugo Kennis, from North Brabant,[4] trained as a chef and catering manager at De Rooi Pannen in Eindhoven and Tilburg.[5] He also studied Musical Theatre at the Fontys School of Fine and Performing Arts.[6][4]
On the culinary channel 24Kitchen he presented the children's cooking program Smaakpupillen.[7] He was also one of the chefs in the 24Kitchen shows, Food Truck Challenge,[8][9] Grenzeloos Koken and De Eenvoudige Maaltijd.[4] In 2010, he was understudy in the musical theatre production Je Anne ("I, Anne") by Mark Vijn.[10] In 2011, he played a role in the SpangaS live stage show. In 2017, Kennis was briefly seen in Goede tijden, slechte tijden soap opera as the Italian chef Antonio.[4] In 2018, Kennis participated in the Een goed stel hersens game show.[11]
In 2019, Kennis won the twentieth season of the RTL show Expeditie Robinson.[12][11] In the spring of 2022, Kennis was seen after three years in the special season Expeditie Robinson: All Stars, in which former (semi)finalists compete with each other to become the ultimate Robinson.[13] This time he was eliminated in the fourth episode and finished in twelfth place.
In 2018 he became the permanent chef in the RTL 4 afternoon program 5 Uur Live.[4] After that he became the permanent chef in the daily RTL program Eigen Huis & Tuin:Lekker Leven.[14]
In 2022, Kennis took part in the Halloween season of De Verraders,[11] first as a faithful and later as a traitor on Videoland. That same year, Kennis was seen in the Waku Waku quiz show,[15] and worked with Thomas Cammaert in the Christmas special of LEGO Masters.[16] He was also a judge in a national Oliebollen-making competitions for SBS6.[17]
In 2023, Kennis won the first season of RTL 4's Race Across the World with DJ Eva Cleven.[18] In the same year, Kennis also participated in the Make Up Your Mind celebrity drag queen competition on RTL 4.[19] In 2024, he participated in the television program Voor het blok together with Cleven.[20] That same year, Kennis also participated in the television program Say Whut!?[21] In addition, he participated in The Connection quiz show in 2024 on NPO 1.[22]
In July 2021, Kennis split from his fiance, dancer Sander Vos, after a relationship lasting more than six years.[23][3]
In a 2020 interview Kennis discussed the trio making "dishes in an extreme form" and that their first dish was "one sausage that was filled with a three-course dinner. So a starter, a main course, a dessert and even an espresso to finish" and that their name De Worsten ("The Sausages") derives from that dish.[1]
Jasper Gottlieb
Jasper Gottlieb is a Dutch actor, presenter and podcaster. He is best known for his role in the SpangaS soap opera and as a (football) presenter and podcast maker.[24] He studied at the Utrecht School of the Arts and the Gerrit Rietveld Academie.[25][26]
He presents Weekendcrashers on NPO 3.[27] He also presents Studio Jaxie,[28] a talk show on AT5 about AFC Ajax. He is one of the two hosts of Studio Socrates, a podcast about "everything that makes football beautiful".[29] In Studio Socrates, Gottlieb discusses an aspect of football with Daan Sutorius every week. The podcast is named after the Brazilian footballer Sócrates.[29]
Gottlieb is a curator at the Lisser Art Museum (LAM).[30] In 2023 he acquired the De Druif restaurant in Amsterdam with Xander Waller.[28]
Filmography
Source:[31]
- Character (1997), as Jacob (age 6)[32]
- Amazones (2004), as Moes[33]
- Allerzielen (2005), as Dylan[34]
- SpangaS (2007-2011), as Flip van Hamel
- SpangaS op Survival (2009), as Flip van Hamel
- Happy End (2009), als Moshe
- Verliefd op Ibiza (2013), as Dylan[35]
- Wat maak je menu? presenter, with Marius, NTR (2020)[36]
Marius Gottlieb
Marius Gottlieb is a Dutch actor. He is best known for his role in the Dutch youth drama series SpangaS.
In 2008, he starred in Radeloos, based on the book by Carry Slee.[37] The Gottlieb brothers also played together in Character.[32] After SpangaS, Gottlieb obtained a graphic design diploma at the Royal Academy of Art, in The Hague.[38]
Filmography
- Character (1997), as Jacob (age 6)[32]
- Moonlight (2002), as New Boy[39]
- Erik of het klein insectenboek (2004), as Papilio[40]
- Nieuwe Ouders (2005), as "Tweeling"[41]
- Bruno en Violet (2005), as Pestkop[42]
- Don (2006), as Miloš[43]
- SpangaS (2007-2011), as Tobias van Hamel
- Keyzer & De Boer Advocaten (2008), as Rick Heesters jr. (Episode, Offside)[44]
- Radeloos (2008), as Paco[37]
- Doorbraak (2008), as Tommy Groothart[45]
- SpangaS op Survival (2009), as Tobias van Hamel
- Vroeger was het anders, NTR (2012)
- Verliefd op Ibiza (2013), as Boyd[35]
- StukTV (2015)
- Wat maak je menu? presenter, with Jasper, NTR (2020)[36]
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De Worsten van Babel op de Camping
This is a 10-episode series from 2017, involving the trio staying at campsites across The Netherlands, and cooking meals based on ingredients available (including through foraging on the site itself).[46]
De Worsten van Babel On Tour
This 10-episode series from 2017, involved the boys travelling by camper-van across Europe from The Netherlands to Spain.[1]
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