Opa Fonkel is a clever inventor, Oma Fonkel's husband, and Mieke's grandfather. During the war game, he creates realistic battle sounds with a concealed device and helps keep the game convincing. When Mieke and Oma are kidnapped, he tells Toby that it is time to become Mega Toby.
Opa Fonkel is an inventor whose experiments affect the family's adventures. He creates a love serum that Mieke hopes to use to win Toby's affection; the candy baron later obtains it and mixes it into candy. Opa then devises a plan to send Oma Fonkel to the factory with an antidote, helping counter the scheme.
Opa Fonkel is Mieke's inventor grandfather and one of the few people who knows she is Mega Mindy. He helps her transform using Bliep and supports her investigations with inventions. When Bliep is stolen, he helps pursue the criminals and later upgrades the car into the indestructible MegaMobile. He also uses the mega-forgetter to keep Mega Mindy's identity secret.
Opa Fonkel is an inventor and member of the Fonkel family. His love serum is taken by the Candy Baron, who puts it into candy to make people follow him; Opa later proposes sending Oma to the factory as Mega Oma with an antiserum. He is also busy in his laboratory during the investigation into the suspicious watch.
The Christmas gnome whose stolen sleigh, presents, and magic wand become the focus of the adventure.
Fred Van Kuyk has 55 screen credits in a career dating back to 1973. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Mega Mindy Collection with 10 titles. Signature works include SCAR[F], The Garden Gnome, De Geur Van Regen. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
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