Patrick Martens

Martens played the role of Mike Bosboom in the youth soap opera Zoop.^[3][4] The first season of the show aired in 2004.^[4] He also played this role in the films Zoop in Africa (2005), Zoop in India (2006) and Zoop in South America (2007).^[5] Martens began working for Nickelodeon in 2006 and he presented multiple children's shows, including Under The Ground, Supernick and Nick Battle.^[6] He worked for Nickelodeon for seven years.^[6][7]

In 2008, Martens participated in the 8th season of the popular television show Wie is de Mol?.^[8] 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.^[8]

Martens appeared in two episodes of the game show De Jongens tegen de Meisjes (2012 and 2015).^[9] He played a role in the 2013 film App directed by Bobby Boermans.^[10] In 2014, he appeared in the film Gooische Vrouwen 2 directed by Will Koopman.^[11] Martens and Tanja Jess presented the talk show RTL Breakfast Club in 2015.^[2][12]

In 2019, Martens became a co-host of the show 5 Uur Live.^[13] He presented the show together with Daphne Bunskoek, Jamie Trenité and Caroline Tensen.^[13][14] The show ended in 2020.^[15] He was also a co-presenter of the show Koffietijd.^[3][16] The last episode of Koffietijd aired in May 2023.^[16]

In 2021, he appeared in the photography game show Het Perfecte Plaatje in which contestants compete to create the best photo in various challenges.^[17] He finished in first place.^[18][19] He was also a contestant in a 2021 episode of the game show Oh, wat een jaar!.^[20][21]

Martens and Georgina Verbaan presented the television show Date Smakelijk in 2023.^[22][23] He was a contestant in a 2024 episode of the quiz show Waku Waku.^[24]