Challenger: David van Rosmalen

Challenger: David van Rosmalen is a comedian who recently won the 2025 Leids Cabaret Festival. He secured the jury prize, the audience award, and the student prize, and his show 'Als ik jou was' took the audience on a philosophical journey through his own life. David is a sought-after speaker for the closing sessions of conferences and events, and his work has been praised for its coherence and solid structure, featuring strong opening and closing segments. He is recognized as being musical and sharp-witted, with a talent for language.

The show’s own verdict is on its page.