Ellie Lust (born 17 September 1966) is a Dutch television presenter and former police officer and police spokesperson.

Career

Lust presented three seasons of the television show ''Ellie op Patrouille'' in which she followed police forces in various countries. She also presented ''Ellie in de Handel'' which focused on illegal trade. She also appeared as police officer in the crime television show ''Opsporing Verzocht''. In the summer of 2019, she interviewed guests as co-presenter in several episodes of the talk show ''Zomer met Art'' presented by

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. In 2019, she also made the documentary ''Ellie aan de Verkeerde Kant'', a documentary about hostile behavior against

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people and she reported the Pride Amsterdam live on television. In 2016, Lust participated in the popular television show ''

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''. Both in later seasons of the show and in several appearances outside this show, she has become known for introducing the word ''etherdiscipline'', which expresses the importance of clear communication when using

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s (which are regularly used in ''Wie is de Mol?''). It has since also been used to refer to clear communication in general. In 2020, she appeared in a special anniversary edition of the show, called '' Wie is de Mol? Renaissance'', which featured only contestants of previous seasons. In 2021, Lust presented the television show ''Opgelicht? Hulp Online met Ellie Lust'' in which she looked at online fraud. She also appears in the television show ''112 Vandaag'' which looks at interesting calls to the emergency phone number 112. Lust appears in the film ''BOEIEN!'' directed by Bob Wilbers. She also appeared in several episodes of the late night talk shows ''Laat op één'', ''Pauw'' and ''Jinek''.

Personal life

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

Filmography

As presenter

* 2018 – 2020: ''Ellie op Patrouille'' * 2019: ''Zomer met Art'' * 2019: ''Ellie in de Handel'' * 2021: ''Opgelicht? Hulp Online met Ellie Lust'' * 2021: ''112 Vandaag'' (as expert)

As actress

* 2022: ''BOEIEN!''

As contestant

* 2016: ''

'' * 2020: '' Wie is de Mol? Renaissance'' (anniversary season)

Books

* Ellie Lust, ''Mijn jaren bij de politie'', Ambo/Anthos B.V., 2019

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lust, Ellie Living people 1966 births Mass media people from Amsterdam Dutch television presenters Dutch women television presenters Dutch police officers Women police officers 21st-century Dutch women