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Ella Leyers and TV producer Jan Eelen marry in Antwerp

From VRT NWS · () Dutch

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  • Presenter and actress Ella Leyers, 37, has married television producer Jan Eelen, 56, in Antwerp, according to people close to the couple.
  • The couple have worked together for years and currently appear as colleagues on the satirical current-affairs program "De ideale wereld".

Presenter and actress Ella Leyers, 37, and television producer Jan Eelen, 56, have married in Antwerp, according to people close to the couple on Instagram.

The pair have worked together for years and are currently colleagues on the satirical current-affairs program "De ideale wereld."

Leyers said on the VRT program "Vrede op Aarde" that they fell deeply in love in spring 2025. "I turned 37, and this is the first time ever that I feel: it is exciting, I am in love, and it feels right too. That gives me peace, and it is wonderful," she said.

I turned 37, and this is the first time ever that I feel: it is exciting, I am in love, and it feels right too. That gives me peace, and it is wonderful.

· Ella LeyersLeyers described her relationship with Eelen on the VRT program "Vrede op Aarde."
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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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