Dyantha Brooks is a television presenter, radio DJ and media personality. She is known as a regular presenter on Shownieuws on SBS6 and has also appeared in programmes such as Expeditie Robinson, Het Jachtseizoen: Most Wanted, Marble Mania and Stars on Stage.
Her career began in radio in 2010, when she joined WILD FM to host the morning show Anthony en Dyantha in de ochtend. She later worked for NPO FunX, XITE and TLC before joining Shownieuws in 2017.
Alongside her work in the media, Dyantha openly shares her personal development. In 2025, she published her book Dit keer wel, in which she writes about a healthy lifestyle, weight and the power of self-discipline. Drawing on her own experiences, she encourages others to make more conscious choices and take their commitments to themselves seriously.
On stage
Dyantha tells her story with humour, recognition and a healthy dose of honesty. She takes her audience along on her journey from a young woman from Amsterdam with a passion for dance to a career in radio and television, as well as her search for balance between work, family and personal growth.
She speaks about themes such as self-image, discipline, health and making choices that genuinely suit you. She shares not only her successes, but also the doubts and challenges that come with change.
With her energetic personality, Dyantha knows how to engage and motivate an audience. She makes big themes personal and shows that lasting change begins with the choices you make every day.
Lifestyle and self-discipline
In her book Dit keer wel, Dyantha shares her personal experience with changing her lifestyle and achieving her goals. She talks about her relationship with food, exercise, motivation and keeping the commitments you make to yourself.
Her message is practical and relatable: change does not require perfection, but conscious choices and taking responsibility. She encourages her audience to look beyond their goals and consider the habits and beliefs that shape the way they work towards them.
Media, identity and personal agency
As a woman with a multicultural background, Dyantha grew up in Amsterdam-Noord with a Dutch mother and an Aruban father. Her roots and identity play an important role in her personal story and the way she views the world.
She also speaks about her experiences in the media, dealing with visibility and finding your own voice. From dance and radio to television and entrepreneurship, Dyantha shows the importance of seizing opportunities, continuing to develop yourself and taking ownership of your own path.
