Lieven Scheire
Encyclopedia
Lieven Scheire is a Belgian
comedian, mainly known for being a member of Neveneffecten
.
at the Sint-Lodewijkscollege
in Lokeren. After this, he took part in a year long AFS
cultural exchange to Iceland
. He studied Physics
at the University of Ghent for a few years.
Lieven Scheire started off as a stand-up comedian
and he won the Lunatic Stand-up Comedy Award in 2002.
Neveneffecten
(founded by him and his cousin Jonas Geirnaert
) won the jury prize at the Groninger Studenten Cabaret Festival in 2003. Since then they have been touring Flanders
and The Netherlands with their comedy theatre show and making various sketch shows for Flemish
television.
In early 2007, Lieven Scheire made a weekly apparition on één
-talkshow De laatste show. Every Tuesday he gave a physics lesson in his own way. Lieven has always had a passion for physics, hence his physics studies.
He is a member of Mensa International
.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
comedian, mainly known for being a member of Neveneffecten
Neveneffecten (cabaret)
Neveneffecten is a Flemish cabaret quartet formed by Jonas Geirnaert, Lieven Scheire, Koen De Poorter and Jelle De Beule.-History:Their first tv appearance consisted of cousins Jonas Geirnaert and Lieven Scheire beating up a big teddybear dressed as giant bunnies and was badly received by the...
.
Career
He followed secondary educationSecondary education
Secondary education is the stage of education following primary education. Secondary education includes the final stage of compulsory education and in many countries it is entirely compulsory. The next stage of education is usually college or university...
at the Sint-Lodewijkscollege
Sint-Lodewijkscollege (Lokeren)
The Sint-Lodewijkscollege is a Catholic high school in the centre of Lokeren, Belgium.-History:The historic baroque building was built in 1714 for the family Van Kersschaever. The facade is a classified heritage site and protected monument. The actual school was established in 1850 by the bishop...
in Lokeren. After this, he took part in a year long AFS
AFS Intercultural Programs
AFS Intercultural Programs was established in 1915 by A. Piatt Andrew, a onetime economics professor at Harvard University and former U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury...
cultural exchange to Iceland
Iceland
Iceland , described as the Republic of Iceland, is a Nordic and European island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Iceland also refers to the main island of the country, which contains almost all the population and almost all the land area. The country has a population...
. He studied Physics
Physics
Physics is a natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through spacetime, along with related concepts such as energy and force. More broadly, it is the general analysis of nature, conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves.Physics is one of the oldest academic...
at the University of Ghent for a few years.
Lieven Scheire started off as a stand-up comedian
Stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy is a comedic art form. Usually, a comedian performs in front of a live audience, speaking directly to them. Their performances are sometimes filmed for later release via DVD, the internet, and television...
and he won the Lunatic Stand-up Comedy Award in 2002.
Neveneffecten
Neveneffecten (cabaret)
Neveneffecten is a Flemish cabaret quartet formed by Jonas Geirnaert, Lieven Scheire, Koen De Poorter and Jelle De Beule.-History:Their first tv appearance consisted of cousins Jonas Geirnaert and Lieven Scheire beating up a big teddybear dressed as giant bunnies and was badly received by the...
(founded by him and his cousin Jonas Geirnaert
Jonas Geirnaert
Jonas Geirnaert studied animation at the KASK in Ghent. In May 2004 he won the Short Film Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival with his animated short Flatlife . Of the copy he sent in for selection only the first minute had sound...
) won the jury prize at the Groninger Studenten Cabaret Festival in 2003. Since then they have been touring Flanders
Flanders
Flanders is the community of the Flemings but also one of the institutions in Belgium, and a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France and the Netherlands. "Flanders" can also refer to the northern part of Belgium that contains Brussels, Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp...
and The Netherlands with their comedy theatre show and making various sketch shows for Flemish
Flanders
Flanders is the community of the Flemings but also one of the institutions in Belgium, and a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France and the Netherlands. "Flanders" can also refer to the northern part of Belgium that contains Brussels, Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp...
television.
In early 2007, Lieven Scheire made a weekly apparition on één
EEN
EEN may refer to:* Eastern Educational Television Network, the original name for American Public Television.* Elemental Energy, a Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game booster pack.* Emerald Energy, an oil company...
-talkshow De laatste show. Every Tuesday he gave a physics lesson in his own way. Lieven has always had a passion for physics, hence his physics studies.
He is a member of Mensa International
Mensa International
Mensa is the largest and oldest high-IQ society in the world. It is a non-profit organization open to people who score at the 98th percentile or higher on a standardised, supervised IQ or other approved intelligence test...
.
Television
- Het Geslacht De Pauw (2005)
- NeveneffectenNeveneffectenNeveneffecten is a TV-program on Flemish public television, written and performed by the cabaret quartet of the same name. It's a comedy-show that contains a lot of absurd humor, based on the National Geographic documentaries...
(2005) - Willy's en MarjettenWilly's en MarjettenWilly's en Marjetten is a Flemish comedy TV series created by Neveneffecten and Bart De Pauw. The first season aired on Één in 2006. The program was produced by Woestijnvis....
(2006) - De Laatste Show (2007)
- Basta (2011)