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Ellie ... in 2015
Born	(1966-09-17) 17 September 1966 (age 58) Amsterdam, Netherlands
Occupation	Television presenter, police officer and police spokesperson

Ellie ... (born on September 17, 1966) is a well-known Dutch television presenter. She used to be a police officer and a spokesperson for the police.

Ellie's TV Career

Ellie ... has presented many interesting television shows. She hosted three seasons of Ellie op Patrouille. In this show, she traveled to different countries. She followed police forces there to see how they worked.

She also presented Ellie in de Handel. This show looked into illegal trade and activities. Ellie also appeared as a police officer in the crime TV show Opsporing Verzocht.

In the summer of 2019, she was a co-presenter on the talk show Zomer met Art. She interviewed guests alongside Art Rooijakkers. That same year, she made a documentary called Ellie aan de Verkeerde Kant. This film was about how people treat others, especially those who are LGBT. She also reported live from Pride Amsterdam on television.

Ellie ... became famous for a special word: etherdiscipline. This word means how important it is to communicate clearly. She often used it when talking about walkie-talkies. These are used a lot in the show Wie is de Mol?. Now, the word is also used to mean clear communication in general. In 2020, she was in a special anniversary season of Wie is de Mol?. It was called Wie is de Mol? Renaissance. Only contestants from past seasons took part.

She also appears on the TV show 112 Vandaag. This program looks at interesting calls made to the emergency phone number 112.

Ellie ... also acted in the film BOEIEN!, directed by Bob Wilbers. In 2024, she won a special spelling contest for Dutch celebrities. It was called Groot Dictee der Nederlandse Taal.

She has also been a guest on several late-night talk shows. These include Laat op één, Pauw, and Jinek.

Ellie's Family Life

Ellie ... has a twin sister. She also has a brother.

Shows and Films

As a TV Presenter

• 2018 – 2020: Ellie op Patrouille
• 2019: Zomer met Art
• 2019: Ellie in de Handel
• 2021: Opgelicht?
• 2021: 112 Vandaag (as an expert)

As an Actress

• 2022: BOEIEN!

As a Contestant

• 2016: Wie is de Mol?
• 2020: Wie is de Mol? Renaissance (anniversary season)