# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/geert-hoste
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:46:16.583Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/geert-hoste"
name: "Geert Hoste"
slug: "geert-hoste"
description: "Geert Hoste is a Flemish cabaret performer. Between 1988 and 2016 he was known for his cabaret shows which poked fun at politics, the Belgian royal family and media stories. Annually these shows were broadcast on Flemish public television, traditionally on New Year's Day, and brought in high ratings."
tagline: "Belgian comedian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Geert-hoste-1392037403_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1960-07-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.145177333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     49.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1040315/"
    handle:    "nm1040315"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.geerthoste.be/"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/67346a45-6ac6-422a-85c8-fc9dae151c1e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geert_Hoste"
    title: "Geert Hoste"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geert_Hoste"
    title: "Geert Hoste"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geert_Hoste"
    title: "Geert Hoste"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geert_Hoste"
    title: "Geert Hoste"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vls.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geert_Hoste"
    title: "Geert Hoste"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2249614"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1134668"
    title: "Geert Hoste"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump