John de Mol
Birth Name:
Johannes Hendrikus Hubert de Mol
Birth Place:
The Hague, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
Profession
Producer, Writer
Fast Facts
- Received the Golden Rose for lifetime achievement at the Lucerne Festival in 2004
- Won a Bambi Award for National TV in 2000 for "Big Brother․"
- Worked in commercial radio and public broadcasting in the Netherlands for many years before venturing into TV production at the age of 24
- Best known as the producer of the reality TV series "Big Brother," "The Voice," and "Fear Factor․"
- Founded the production companies Endemol and Talpa Media Group
- He has produced more than 74 titles and also has numerous writing and directing credits
- He is an active investor in the media sector, with shares in a number of media and entertainment companies, such as SBS Nederland
- His hit reality singing competition, "The Voice," is licensed in more than 50 countries
Awards
- 2000Bambi - TV - National:Winner
- 2000German Television Award - Best Entertainment Program (Beste Unterhaltungssendung):Nominated
- 2011Platin FilmWinner
- 2011Diamond Film - 1.000.000 Admissions:Winner
- 2011Golden FilmWinner
- 2012Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Nominated
- 2013PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Nominated
- 2013Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Winner
- 2014Diamond Film - 1.000.000 Admissions:Winner
- 2014Diamond Film - 1.000.000 Admissions:Winner
- 2014Platin Film - 400.000 Admissions:Winner
- 2014Golden Film - 100.000 Admissions:Winner
- 2014Platin Film - 400.000 Admissions:Winner
- 2014Golden Film - 100.000 Admissions:Winner
- 2014PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Winner
- 2014Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Nominated
- 2015PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Winner
- 2015Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Winner
- 2016PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Winner
- 2016People's Choice Award - Favorite TV Show:Nominated
- 2016Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality Competition Program:Winner
- 2017PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Winner
- 2017Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality Competition Program:Winner
- 2018Golden Film - 100.000 Admissions:Winner
- 2018PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Winner
- 2018Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Nominated
- 2019Golden Calf - Audience Award (Publieksprijs):Nominated
- 2019PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Nominated
- 2019Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Nominated
- 2020PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2020Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Competition Program:Nominated
- 2021PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2021Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Competition Program:Nominated
- 2022Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Competition Program:Nominated
- 2023PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2024PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television:Nominated