Ron Boszhard
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| Born | 12 November 1963 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Occupation | Television presenter |
| Relatives | Carlo Boszhard (brother) |
Ron Boszhard (born 12 November 1963)[1] is a Dutch television presenter. He is best known for presenting the popular television shows Pluk de Dag, De Leukste Thuis (2000 – 2004) and Te land, ter zee en in de lucht (2007 – 2010).[2]
Boszhard presented the television game show Bommetje! which was later adapted abroad as Cannonball in the United Kingdom and also as Cannonball in Australia.[3][4] He also presented the second and third season, called Bommetje XL and Bommetje XXL respectively.[3]
In 1996, he made his debut as presenter with the game show Match & Win.[5] Since 2005, he presents the show Zappsport, a sports television show for children.[5] In 2013, he was a contestant in the outdoor competition show Atlas.[5]
Boszhard was one of the Dutch presenters of the television show Spel zonder grenzen (originally called Jeux sans frontières).[2] He also presented the show 1000 seconden in which contestants need to prepare a three course meal in at most 1000 seconds (16 minutes and 40 seconds).[6] He presented the show together with chef Ad Janssen.[6]
In 2018, Boszhard participated in the 18th season of the popular television show Wie is de Mol?.[7] In 2020, he appeared in a special anniversary edition of the show, called Wie is de Mol? Renaissance, which featured only contestants of previous seasons.[7]
In 2019, Boszhard appeared as one of the Twelve Apostles in that year's edition of The Passion, a Dutch Passion Play held every Maundy Thursday since 2011.[8]
Boszhard appeared in the 2023 season of The Masked Singer.[9] Boszhard and Britt Dekker won the Favoriete Zapp duo award at the 2025 Zapp Awards.[10][11]
Personal life
Carlo Boszhard is his younger brother.[2]
