page_title: Patty Brard
hierarchical_section_title: Patty Brard
caption_attribution_description: Luv' in 1979
context_page_description: Patty Brard is a Dutch entertainer of Indo descent. She is a TV personality and a singer notable as a former member of the girl group Luv'. For four decades, she has often hit the headlines of the tabloid press.
  In the late 1970s, Luv' scored a string of international hit records such as "You're the Greatest Lover", "Trojan Horse", "Casanova" and "Ooh, Yes I Do" on the charts. The group reunited on several occasions. Since 1983, Brard has been active on television as a host/presenter of Candid Camera-like TV shows such as Bananasplit and Gaan met die Banaan as well as the 1985 edition of the San Remo Festival and the 2001 version of Big Brother. Inspired by the success of The Osbournes, she appeared in reality television shows that featured her life, the most popular being Patty's Posse. In recent years, she was often invited on talk shows. Her funny participation in the ice skating competition Sterren Dansen Op Het IJs and Sterren Springen Op Zaterdag were highly covered events. Between 2007 and 2017, she was a showbiz expert on the entertainment news program Shownieuws on SBS 6.
context_section_description: Patty Brard (born Petula Louise Brard on March 25, 1955 in Sorong, New Guinea) is a Dutch entertainer of Indo (Dutch-Indonesian) descent. She is a TV personality and a singer notable as a former member of the girl group Luv'. For four decades, she has often hit the headlines of the tabloid press.
  In the late 1970s, Luv' scored a string of international hit records such as "You're the Greatest Lover", "Trojan Horse", "Casanova" and "Ooh, Yes I Do" on the charts. The group reunited on several occasions. Since 1983, Brard has been active on television as a host/presenter of Candid Camera-like TV shows such as Bananasplit and Gaan met die Banaan as well as the 1985 edition of the San Remo Festival and the 2001 version of Big Brother. Inspired by the success of The Osbournes, she appeared in reality television shows that featured her life, the most popular being Patty's Posse (2003–2004). In recent years, she was often invited on talk shows (Jensen!, Mooi! Weer De Leeuw, De Wereld Draait Door, RTL Late Night...). Her funny participation in the ice skating competition Sterren Dansen Op Het IJs (2007) and Sterren Springen Op Zaterdag (also known as Celebrity Splash!) were highly covered events. Between 2007 and 2017, she was a showbiz expert on the entertainment news program Shownieuws on SBS 6. Brard has also been involved in other shows on the same channel including De Nieuwe Uri Geller ("The new Uri Geller"), Wie Ben Ik? ("Who Am I?"), K3 zoekt K3" and Bonje Met De Buren ("Trouble With Neighbours").  
  After Sanoma and Talpa took over SBS Nederland in 2011, her contract was not extended. Between 2011 and 2013, she worked as a freelancer for SBS 6 and RTL Nederland. In 2013 and 2015, she signed exclusive deals with SBS Broadcasting B.V. On August 31, 2017, she ended her partnership definitively with SBS 6.
caption: Brard in 1979
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