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Belgium's Got Talent is the
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format of the
Got Talent series ''Got Talent'' is a British talent show TV format conceived and owned by Simon Cowell's Syco Entertainment. It has spawned spin-offs in over 60 countries, in what is now referred to as the 'Got Talent' format, similar to that described by Freman ...
, which was created by
Simon Cowell Simon Phillip Cowell (; born 7 October 1959) is an English television personality and businessman. He has judged on the British television talent competition shows ''Pop Idol'' (2001–2003), ''The X Factor (British TV series), The X Factor UK ...
, who also created the series
The X Factor ''The X Factor'' is a television music competition franchise created by British producer Simon Cowell and his company Syco Entertainment. It originated in the United Kingdom, where it was devised as a replacement for '' Pop Idol'' (2001–200 ...
. It is broadcast on the Flemish language channel VTM, and is hosted by
Koen Wauters Koen Maria Gaston Wauters (born 17 September 1967) is a Belgian singer, active with the band Clouseau, television presenter, and occasionally actor and race car driver. Biography Koen Wauters was born in Halle in 1967. Together with his three ...
and
Laura Tesoro Laura Tesoro (born 19 August 1996) is a Belgian singer and actress. She represented Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song " What's the Pressure". Tesoro is also known for portraying Charlotte on the Flemish soap opera ''Fam ...
. Judges on the program have included Rob Vanoudenhoven (seasons 1-3), Karen Damen (seasons 1-3) and
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(seasons 1-3). The current cast of judges features
Dan Karaty Daniel Quinn Karaty (born October 1, 1976) is an American TV personality and dancer. He is a judge and choreographer on several versions of the global dance competition program ''So You Think You Can Dance'', including the American, Australi ...
(seasons 4-now),
An Lemmens An Lemmens (born 8 September 1980) is a television and radio presenter at VTM (TV channel), VTM/2BE (TV channel), 2BE/Studio Brussel and a former VJ on TMF Flanders, TMF Belgium. Career Lemmens, while studying to be a veterinary assistant, ...
(seasons 4-now),
Stan Van Samang Stan Van Samang (born 19 March 1979 in Wijgmaal, Leuven) is a Belgian actor and singer. Career He played the role of 'Kevin' in one of Flanders' famous soaps called ''Wittekerke''. Van Samang appeared in other Flemish TV series such as '' Fli ...
(seasons 4-now) and Niels Destadsbader (seasons 3-now). The first season, which was in 2012, was won by Karolien Goris who was an 11 year old singer. The second season, which was in 2013, was won by Michael Lanzo who was a 34 year old singer. After the series was off the air in 2014, it returned for the third season in 2015 who was won by an
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named Domenico Vaccaro who was a 22 year old pole dancer. The fourth season, which was in 2016 and 2017, is won by Baba Yega who are a dance troupe. The fifth season was in 2018, and was won by Tascha and Ian, who are an acrobatic dance couple. Belgium's Got Talent website
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