is innocence itself, a child in the clothes of an adult who each day desires back to his childhood. He is hopelessly naive and viewing the world through a "pink" glasses. Mark studied medicine for a while, but those studies proved just too high. His passions include as much as possible to spend time with Bieke (his wife) and Paulientje (his daughter), presenting on Radio Hello - and drink chocolate milk. He wants everyone to do well, is a brilliant father and loving husband - but sometimes he seems to live on another planet.
Mark Vertongen suffers from the "Peter Pan syndrome": he does not want to grow up and dwells rather in his own fantasy world where he can have fun - without taking any responsibility. Fortunately Bieke is always at his side to let him work in the real world. Mark is a striker for FC Champions and is still working at Radio Hello.
Sometimes he comes in trouble because he tries to be two people at once sake -. Although both desire the opposite of him. Bieke because her father Oscar after all these years as fog and as the team celebrates its 25th anniversary, Mark decides to go looking for Oscar. Despite his lack of travel experience, he undertook with Xavier a quest that will lead them to a Chinese Buddhist monastery in Thailand. Expedition which of course goes very chaotic, yet they manage to find Oscar. Mark must only convince Oscar to return to Belgium ...