Biography
Eefje Depoortere (Sjokz) is a host, journalist, and Co-creator of The League Awards. She holds History and Journalism master's degrees and a teaching degree from Ghent University. She started her career in the industry as a professional Unreal Tournament player, representing the Belgian national team.
Since 2006, Depoortere has worked as a freelance journalist at SK Gaming and ESFi World. She gained popularity in the community through her participation in YouTube projects. Later, she became a host of the European League of Legends Championship (LEC). In 2013 and 2015, she hosted the finals of the League of Legends World Championships.
From 2018 to 2020, Depoortere won the award for 'Best Esports Host' three times in a row at The Game Awards. In 2022, she expanded her activities by hosting the PGL Major Antwerp for Counter-Strike. Currently, she continues to work at major tournaments and is a Co-creator at The League Awards.
Work experience
Co-creator
The League Awards
Esports Host
Freelance
esports Host
Riot Games
esports Host
ESL – Turtle Entertainment
Editor in chief, Host
SK Gaming