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Topmodel (Belgian TV Series)
''Topmodel'' is a Belgian reality television show which pits contestants against each other in a variety of competitions to determine who will win a modeling contract with ''Dominique Models''. Belgian model Ingrid Seynhaeve hosts the show, which is based on the top-rating series '' America's Next Top Model'' with Tyra Banks. The debut season of the show premiered on KanaalTwee in October 2007. On it, 10 female contestants were placed in an apartment. Spanning a wide variety of women of various races, heights and body sizes, they had been whittled down from a pool of thousands to compete against one another in various contests designed to simulate the extreme demands placed on professional models. Each week one contestant was eliminated by a panel of judges: Ingrid Seynhaeve herself, fashion expert Ghislaine Nuytten, model Elise Crombez and Monique Vanendert, photographer. Coaches are Lieve Gerrits who's a stylist, Aza Declercq as acting coach and Vasko Todorof, make up art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyra Banks
Tyra Lynne Banks (born December 4, 1973), also known as BanX, is an American television personality, model, producer, writer, and actress. Born in Inglewood, California, she began her career as a model at the age of 15, and was the first African-American woman to be featured on the covers of '' GQ'' and the ''Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue'', on which she appeared three times. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 1997 to 2005. By the early 2000s, Banks was one of the world's top-earning models. Banks began acting on television in the sitcom ''The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'' (1993), and made her film debut in the drama ''Higher Learning'' (1995). In 2000, she had major film roles, such as Eve in Disney Channel's ''Life-Size'' and Zoe in the box-office hit '' Coyote Ugly.'' Banks had small roles in the romantic sports film ''Love & Basketball'' (2000), the horror film '' Halloween: Resurrection'' (2002), and in the television series ''Gossip Girl'' (2009) and ''Glee'' (2013). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanne Baekelandt
''Topmodel, season 1'' was the first season of the reality series ''Topmodel'' hosted by Ingrid Seynhaeve. Ten contestants lived together in a luxurious apartment until the top three travelled to New York City for the rest of the season. In contrast to '' America's Next Top Model'', the host was not part of the judging panel. Ghislaine Nuytten was the judging chairwoman and called out the girls onto the next round at the judging panel. The bottom two contestants were then officially ''nominated for elimination'', with Marc Douchez from Dominique Models having the final say on who went home and who stayed. The winner was Hanne Baekelandt, who won a €25,000 modeling contract for management and representation by Dominique Models, a campaign for L'Oréal cosmetics, and the cover on magazine. Contestants ''(ages stated are at start of contest)'' Summaries Call-out order : The contestant was eliminated : The contestant won the competition Judges * (Head judge) * Lieve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgian Reality Television Series
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2008 Belgian Television Series Endings
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2007 Belgian Television Series Debuts
7 (seven) is the natural number following 6 and preceding 8. It is the only prime number preceding a cube. As an early prime number in the series of positive integers, the number seven has greatly symbolic associations in religion, mythology, superstition and philosophy. The seven Classical planets resulted in seven being the number of days in a week. It is often considered lucky in Western culture and is often seen as highly symbolic. Unlike Western culture, in Vietnamese culture, the number seven is sometimes considered unlucky. It is the first natural number whose pronunciation contains more than one syllable. Evolution of the Arabic digit In the beginning, Indians wrote 7 more or less in one stroke as a curve that looks like an uppercase vertically inverted. The western Ghubar Arabs' main contribution was to make the longer line diagonal rather than straight, though they showed some tendencies to making the digit more rectilinear. The eastern Arabs developed the digit fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Top Model
''Top Model,'' also called ''Next Top Model,'' is a fashion-themed reality television show format produced in many countries throughout the world and seen in over 120 countries producing over 200 seasons, which are referred to as "cycles". The show takes the form of a modeling competition whose winners typically receive a contract with a major modeling agency and a cover shoot and fashion photo spread in a fashion magazine. The format was created by Tyra Banks for the original series, ''America's Next Top Model,'' which first aired in 2003 and was produced by Ken Mok's 10 by 10 Entertainment. Format description Contestants Each cycle of the show consists of 6–40 episodes and begins with 9–31 contestants. In each episode one contestant is eliminated, though in some cases there may be double eliminations, multiple eliminations, or no elimination at all, based on the consensus of the judging panel. Makeovers are administered to contestants early in the cycle, usually befor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benelux' Next Top Model
''Benelux' Next Top Model'' was a Dutch-language reality television show that aired in Belgium and the Netherlands. The show was a merge between ''Holland's Next Top Model'', and the Belgian television series '' Topmodel''. The first season premiered in September 2009, and was hosted by Dutch writer and former model Daphne Deckers. Despite the Benelux reference in the title, the program was not broadcast in Luxembourg or Wallonia. On May 9, 2011 it was announced that ''Benelux' Next Top Model'' would not be renewed for a third season. The Dutch production team would continue with a domestic fifth season in the Netherlands, again under the title of ''Holland's Next Top Model''. ''Topmodel'' did not return with a third individual season after the merge resumed. Show format The first season of ''Benelux' Next Top Model'' had 10 episodes and started with 12 contestants. A thirteenth contestant, Melanie Weterings, was added to the cast as a result of having won a separate "wildcard" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imke Courtois
Imke Courtois (born 14 March 1988) is a Belgian former footballer who played as a defender. She works as a sports analyst. She played for the Belgium national team. Playing career Courtois started her senior career at KFC Rapide Wezemaal in 2003. In 2008 she left Wezemaal for DVC Eva's Tienen. From 2010 she played for Standard Liège. Media career Courtois is a football analyst for Sporza. She also played in the movie Loft, where she played the part of Sharon's friend. In 2008 Courtois was also seen in the second series of Topmodel. She finished 9th out of 12 contestants. Personal life Courtois is not related to Thibaut Courtois Career statistics Honours * 8 times Belgian Champion * 3 times Belgian Women's Cup * 2 times BeNe Super Cup The BeNe Super Cup was a women's association football, women's football competition between the holders of the Dutch Eredivisie (women), Vrouwen Eredivisie and the Belgian Women's First Division. It was played two times. Its in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Topmodel (Belgian Season 2)
The second season of '' Topmodel'' aired from October to December 2008 on 2BE. It was presented by An Lemmens. The judging panel consisted of modeling agency Dominique Models head Marc Dochez, former model and head judge Ghislaine Nuytten, make-up artist Rudi Cremers, fashion and beauty journalist and editor-in-chief of ''Glam*it'' magazine Pascale Baelden and fashion journalist Els De Pauw. Model Ingrid Seynhaeve, the presenter of the previous season, also mentored the contestants. The winner of the competition was 19-year-old Virginie Bleyaert from Bruges. Her prizes for winning were a €25,000 contract and an appearance on the January 2009 issue of ''Glam*it'' magazine. Contestants ''(ages stated are at start of contest)'' Episodes Summaries Call-out order : The contestant was eliminated outside of judging panel : The contestant was eliminated : The contestant was immune from elimination : The contestant won the competition Photo shoot guide *Episode 1 photo shoot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Topmodel (Belgian Season 1)
''Topmodel, season 1'' was the first season of the reality series '' Topmodel'' hosted by Ingrid Seynhaeve. Ten contestants lived together in a luxurious apartment until the top three travelled to New York City for the rest of the season. In contrast to ''America's Next Top Model'', the host was not part of the judging panel. Ghislaine Nuytten was the judging chairwoman and called out the girls onto the next round at the judging panel. The bottom two contestants were then officially ''nominated for elimination'', with Marc Douchez from Dominique Models having the final say on who went home and who stayed. The winner was Hanne Baekelandt, who won a €25,000 modeling contract for management and representation by Dominique Models, a campaign for L'Oréal cosmetics, and the cover on magazine. Contestants ''(ages stated are at start of contest)'' Summaries Call-out order : The contestant was eliminated : The contestant won the competition Judges * (Head judge) * Lieve G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingrid Seynhaeve
Ingrid Seynhaeve (born Menen, 28 June 1973) is a Belgian model. In 1991, she won the Elite Look of the Year contest. Since then, she has appeared in advertisements for Guess?, Ralph Lauren, and Saks Fifth Avenue, in catalogs for Victoria's Secret, and on the covers of ''Elle'', '' Amica'', and ''Shape''. Seynhaeve has walked for fashion shows such as Michael Kors, Carolina Herrera, Nicole Miller, Elie Saab, Victoria's Secret, Bella Freud, and Bill Blass William Ralph Blass (June 22, 1922 – June 12, 2002) was an American fashion designer. He was the recipient of many fashion awards, including seven Coty Awards and the Fashion Institute of Technology's Lifetime Achievement Award (1999). Early ..., and has been considered to be a top model. References External links * * 1973 births Living people People from Menen Belgian female models Flemish models {{Model-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2BE (TV Channel)
VTM 2 (formerly Q2) is a Belgian television channel owned by the commercial broadcasting company DPG Media. History The channel was originally known as Kanaal 2. However, it has undergone several rebrandings over the years. At launch in 1995, the channel was branded as Ka2 (Dutch pronunciation of K2), then Kanaal 2. In 2001, it was branded KANAALTWEE. On 12 February 2008 the channel changed its name to 2BE, retaining the 2 but referring to the Belgian ISO Country Code BE. In September 2016, the channel changed its name to Q2. This was an extension of the Qmusic radio station brand owned by Medialaan. On 31 August 2020, Q2 rebranded as VTM 2, as part of a rebranding of the 4 main DPG channels. Programming Since its parent company also owns VTM (as well as radio channels), it's not uncommon for programs (especially reruns) to be passed on from one channel to another. Currently aired Imported productions *''24 Hours in A&E'' *''Ambulance'' *''American Ninja Warrior'' *'' Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
