This is a list of every presenter in every format variation of the Weakest Link.
As of 2024, 71 people presented at least one licensed format of the Weakest Link worldwide. Out of the 71 presenters, 51 are women; 20 are men.
At least five people presented an unlicensed format of the Weakest Link worldwide.
Weakest Link Presenters[]
List of female presenters[]
- Rita Khoury (Elhalka Eladaaf) (Arab world)
- Cornelia Frances† (Weakest Link - 2001—02) (Australia)
- Magda Szubanski (Weakest Link - 2021—22) (Australia)
- Kamila Babayeva (Zeif bend - 2004—07) (Azerbaijan)
- Solmaz Süleymanlı (Zeif bend - 2012—14) (Azerbaijan)
- Goedele Liekens (De zwakste schakel) (Belgium)
- Catalina Pulido (El rival más débil) (Chile)
- Chen Luyu (Tài ruò liú qiáng zhìzhě wéi wáng - 2002) (China)
- Shen Bing (Zhìzhě wéi wáng - 2002) (China)
- Xia Qing (Zhìzhě wéi wáng - 2003) (China)
- Nina Violić (Najslabija Karika - 2004) (Croatia)
- Daniela Trbović (Najslabija Karika - 2004—10) (Croatia)
- Zuzana Slavíková (Nejslabší! Máte padáka!) (Czech Republic)
- Trine Gregorius (Det svageste led) (Denmark)
- Tuuli Roosma (Nõrgim lüli) (Estonia)
- Kirsi Salo (Heikoin lenkki) (Finland)
- Laurence Boccolini (Le maillon faible - 2001—07) (France)
- Nino Burduli (Susti rgoli) (Georgia)
- Sonja Zietlow (Der Schwächste fliegt!) (Germany)
- Elena Akrita (O Pio Adynamos Krikos - 2001—03) (Greece)
- Carol Cheng (Jat1 bat1 OUT siu1) (Hong Kong)
- Krisztina Máté (A leggyengébb láncszem and Nincs kegyelem) (Hungary)
- Neena Gupta (Kamzor Kadii Kaun) (India)
- Pnina Dvorin (HaKhulia HaKhalasha - 2002—03) (Israel)
- Hana Laszlo (HaKhulia HaKhalasha - 2004) (Israel)
- Montserrat Ontiveros (El rival más débil - 2003—09) (Mexico)
- Lolita Cortés (El rival más débil - 2014—15) (Mexico)
- Chazia Mourali (De zwakste schakel - 2001—04) (Netherlands)
- Bridget Maasland (De zwakste schakel - 2019—20) (Netherlands)
- Louise Wallace (Weakest Link) (New Zealand)
- Zivkica Kalenikova (Najslaba alka) (North Macedonia)
- Anne Grosvold (Det svakeste ledd) (Norway)
- Kazimiera Szczuka (Najsłabsze ogniwo) (Poland)
- Julia Pinheiro (O elo mais fraco - 2002) (Portugal)
- Luisa Castel-Branco (O elo mais fraco - 2002—03) (Portugal)
- Maria Kiseleva (Slaboe zveno - 2001—05 and 2020 revival of Slaboe zveno) (Russia)
- Sandra Lalatović (Najslabija karika) (Serbia and Montenegro)
- Yvette Cui (Zhìzhě shēngcún) (Singapore)
- Asha Gill (Weakest Link) (Singapore)
- Violeta Tomič (Najšibkejši člen) (Slovenia)
- Fiona Coyne† (Weakest Link) (South Africa)
- Nuria González (El rival más débil - 2002) (Spain)
- Karmele Aranburu (El rival más débil - 2003—04) (Spain)
- Luján Argüelles (El rival más débil - 2024—) (Spain)
- Kajsa Ingemarsson (Svagaste länken) (Sweden)
- Belle Yu (Weakest Link Zhìzhě shēngcún - 2001) (Taiwan)
- Kritika Kongsompong (Weakest Link Kamchat Chut On) (Thailand)
- Hülya Uğur Tanrıöver (En zayıf halka - 2001—02) (Turkey)
- İpek Altınbaşak-Farina (En zayıf halka - 2019) (Turkey)
- Anne Robinson (Weakest Link - 2000—12, 2017) (United Kingdom) and (Weakest Link - 2001–03) (United States)
- Jane Lynch (Weakest Link - 2020—) (United States)
List of male presenters[]
- Tasos Tryfonos (O Pio Adynamos Krikos) (Cyprus) and (O Pio Adynamos Krikos 2019–23) (Greece)
- Babken Chobanyan (T’uyl oghak) (Armenia)
- Riku Nieminen (Heikoin lenkki - 2017—18) (Finland)
- Julien Courbet (Le maillon faible - 2014—15) (France)
- Vincent Dedienne (Le maillon faible - 2024) (France)
- Eamon Dunphy (Weakest Link) (Ireland)
- Enrico Papi (Anello debole) (Italy)
- Shirō Itō (Weakest Link Uikesutorinku: Hitori-gachi no Hosoku) (Japan)
- Edu Manzano (Weakest Link - 2001—02) (Philippines)
- Allan K. (Weakest Link - 2002) (Philippines)
- Pedro Granger (O elo mais fraco - 2011—12) (Portugal)
- Andrei Gheorghe† (Lanțul slăbiciunilor) (Romania)
- Nikolai Fomenko (Slaboe zveno - 2007—08) (Russia)
- Nikola Kojo (Najslabija karika) (Serbia)
- Ceng Yang Qing (Weakest Link Zhìzhě shēngcún - 2001—02) (Taiwan)
- Baybars Altuntaş (En zayıf halka - 2015) (Turkey)
- Romesh Ranganathan (Weakest Link - 2021—) (United Kingdom)
- George Gray (Weakest Link - 2002—03) (United States)
List of presenters (guest, fill-in and former candidates)[]
Credited[]
- Mirko Fodor (Najslabija Karika - 2010) (Croatia)
- Leonid Yakubovich (Slaboe zveno - 2002) (Russia)
Uncredited[]
- Annie Lemoine (Le maillon faible - 2001 pilots) (France)
Seven people (A leggyengébb láncszem - 2001) (Hungary)
- Jenő (Round two)
- Szilárd (Round three)
- Tamás (Round four)
- Viktor (Round five)
- Lajos (Round six)
- Mátyás (Round seven)
- Kata (Round eight)
List of presenters of unlicensed formats of the Weakest Link[]
- Saamsoon Mokonnin (Hir'isuu) (Ethiopia)
- Shewaferaw Desalegn (Man Yikenes) (Ethiopia)
- Sanam Jung (Akhri Khilari Kon?) (Pakistan)
- Maria Kiseleva (Na vykhod!) (Russia)
- Bennu Yıldırımlar (Kim Gitsin) (Turkey)
Trivia[]
- When the number of international presenters began to increase in February 2001, the term "Anne Robinson clone" was coined.
- In the early 2000s, presenters dyed their hair red to replicate Anne Robinson. Some presenters who dyed their hair red include Louise Wallace, Hülya Uğur Tanrıöver, Rita Khoury, Kirsi Salo, etc.
- On April 16, 2001, Anne Robinson became the first to present two formats in two separate countries simultaneously (UK and USA).
- On September 17, 2001, Eamon Dunphy became the first man to present.
- On September 21, 2019, Tasos Tryfonos became the second to present two formats in two separate countries simultaneously (Cyprus and Greece).
- On 25 May 2021, Magda Szubanski became the first to acquire a seat to present.
- In a November 2004 episode of Najslabija karika in Serbia and Montenegro, presenter Sandra Lalatović briefly spoofed the Sesame Street character the Cookie Monster as the host to show her point that the cookie monster hand puppet should be the host the contestants deserve, after they created a chain of eleven incorrect answers. Lalatović would later throw the hand puppet over her shoulder shortly before the voting was revealed for the round.
- Out of all the presenters, only two known former presenters, Krisztina Máté and Belle Yu, have played as contestants on local versions previously presented by them.