Sylvie Meis Bio | Wiki
Sylvie Meis is a Dutch television personality and model based in Germany. She stars on Dutch, Spanish, and German TV as well as is a model. Sylvie hosts several events at TMF, such as presenting the annual TMF awards and conducting interviews with international artists such as Britney Spears and Kylie Minogue.
In addition, she features in video clips and the Dutch TV series Costa. She also introduced the Pure by Sylvie jewelry line to the Dutch market. Thereafter, she hosted the 2008 FIFA World Player of the Year award ceremony. After being elected the Netherlands’ Sexiest Female in 2003, Sylvie started a relationship with then Ajax footballer Rafael van der Vaart.
Sylvie Meis Age
Sylvie was born on April 13, 1978, in Breda, Netherlands. She is 44 years old.
Sylvie Meis Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 2 in (Approx. 1.58 m).
Sylvie Meis Family
She was born and raised in Breda, Netherlands by her parents Rita Meis and Ron Meis. Sylvie has a brother named Daniel. She is part of Dutch East Indies origin, her father being Dutch-Indonesian, and her mother being Belgian.
Sylvie Meis Husband
Sylvie is currently married to her husband Niclas Castillo. He is a German artist. The couple celebrated their wedding in 2020. Sylvie was previously married to footballer Rafael van der Vaart.
Sylvie Meis Van der Vaart
After being elected the Netherlands’ Sexiest Female in 2003, Sylvie started a relationship with then Ajax footballer Rafael van der Vaart. Due in part to the fame from their individual careers, they soon became the Netherlands’ most famous “football couple”. They celebrated their wedding on June 10, 2005, and live coverage of the wedding on SBS6, a Dutch television channel. The couple moved to Germany when Rafael left Ajax to play for Bundesliga football club Hamburger SV.
After her husband’s 2008 transfer to Real Madrid, the van der Vaart’s moved to Spain. On May 28, 2006, their son Damián Rafael was born. In 2010, Sylvie admitted to having cheated on her husband, stating that Rafael found out through emails that she was having an affair with a KLM airline pilot. On January 2, 2013, she acknowledged their separation. Their divorce was finalized in December 2013.
Sylvie Meis Education
She graduated from the University of West Brabant (Dutch: Hogeschool West-Brabant). At the age of 18, Sylvie decided that she wanted to be a model and was cast for various shoots by casting agencies. After becoming interested in television, she gained popularity through assignments at FoxKids and the music station TMF.
Sylvie Meis German
From 2008 to 2011, she served as a judge on Das Supertalent, the German version of Simon Cowell’s Got Talent series. In 2010 Sylvie took part in the third season of the German equivalent of Strictly Come Dancing, called Let’s Dance. On 17 April 2010, she replaced the usual Deutschland Sucht den Superstar judge Nina Eichinger for the final of the 7th season.
Between 2011 and 2017 Sylvie has been hosting the show Let’s Dance together with Daniel Hartwich. In 2018 she was replaced by former participant Viktoria Swarovski and instead returned to Das Supertalent as a judge. Following in the footsteps of famous entertainers such as Johannes Heesters, Linda de Mol, and Rudi Carell, Meis is one of the most successful Dutch personalities active in Germany.
Sylvie Meis Cancer
On June 16, 2009, Sylvie announced that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer and had undergone surgery in May 2009. She finished post-op chemotherapy and has been cancer-free since. In mid-2009, Real Madrid wanted to sell Rafael van der Vaart, but he decided to stay in Madrid because Sylvie was undergoing cancer treatments there.
Sylvie Meis TMF
She hosts several events at TMF, such as presenting the annual TMF awards and conducting interviews with international artists such as Britney Spears and Kylie Minogue. In addition, Sylvie features in video clips and the Dutch TV series Costa. She also introduced the Pure by Sylvie jewelry line to the Dutch market. Thereafter, she hosted the 2008 FIFA World Player of the Year award ceremony.
Sylvie Meis Net Worth
She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Sylvie’s estimated net worth is $4 million.
Who Is Sylvie Meis Married To
Sylvie is currently married to her husband Niclas Castillo. He is a German artist. The couple celebrated their wedding in 2020.