Famous German TV Presenters

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Helene Fischer

(Pop Singer Famous for Her 2013 Multi-Platinum Album ‘Farbenspiel')

Birthdate: August 5, 1984

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Krasnoyarsk, Russia

Helene Fischer is a German singer, dancer, actress, and TV presenter. She attended the Frankfurt Stage & Musical School to study singing and acting. She made her debut in 2005 and found immediate success. Eventually, she started singing in English as well. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including 17 Echo awards and four "Krone der Volksmusik" prizes.

Sophia Thomalla

(German Model, Actress, and Television Presenter)

Birthdate: October 6, 1989

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Berlin, Germany

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

Natalie Horler

(German-English TV Presenter and Singer)

Birthdate: September 23, 1981

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Bonn, West Germany

Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

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Lena Gercke

(Model who won the first season of Germany's Next Topmodel and was the host of Austria's Next Topmodel (seasons 1–4))

Birthdate: February 29, 1988

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Marburg, Germany

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

Gina-Lisa Lohfink

(Model)

Birthdate: September 23, 1986

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Seligenstadt, Germany

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

Kristiane Backer

(Former German TV Presenter, Author, and Journalist)

Birthdate: December 13, 1965

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

Nur Fettahoğlu

(Actress)

Birthdate: November 12, 1980

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Duisburg, Germany

Turkish-German actor Nur Fettahoğlu is best known for her performance as Mahidevran Sultan in the series Muhtesem Yüzyil, which has earned her several awards, such as the Beirut International Award for Best International Actress. She also holds a fashion design degree. She has also been a Sky Türk anchor.

Thomas Gottschalk

(Radio host)

Birthdate: May 18, 1950

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Bamberg, Germany

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim

(Chemist)

Birthdate: August 7, 1987

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Heppenheim, Germany

Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim is a German chemist, television presenter, science communicator, and YouTuber. A multi-talented personality, Nguyen-Kim has won many prestigious awards such as the Grimme Online Award, Georg von Holtzbrinck Prize for Science Journalism, Hanns Joachim Friedrichs Award, and Heinz Oberhummer Award for Science Communication.

Verona Pooth

(Television personality)

Birthdate: April 30, 1968

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: La Paz, Bolivia

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

Palina Rojinski

(Television Presenter)

Birthdate: April 21, 1985

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Leningrad, Soviet Union

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

Luke Mockridge

(Comedian)

Birthdate: March 21, 1989

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Bonn, Germany

Luke Mockridge is a television presenter and comedian best known for presenting the popular German TV program NightWash. Mockridge has also appeared in other TV shows like TV total and Quatsch Comedy Club. In 2013, he launched his own show titled Occupy School. In the same year, Mockridge was honored with the Best Newcomer Award at the German Comedy Awards.

Nadja Abd el Farrag

(Television presenter)

Birthdate: March 5, 1965

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

Hape Kerkeling

(German TV Presenter, Comedian, Actor, and Author)

Birthdate: December 9, 1964

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Recklinghausen, Germany

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

Barbara Schöneberger

(Television presenter)

Birthdate: March 5, 1974

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Munich, Germany

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

Enissa Amani

(Iranian-German Comedian, Activist, and Artist)

Birthdate: December 8, 1983

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Tehran, Iran

Height: 5'3" (160 cm)

Charlotte Roche

(She Is Best Known for Her 2009 Novel 'Wetlands')

Birthdate: March 18, 1978

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: High Wycombe, England

Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

Oliver Pocher

(German Comedian, Television Personality, Entertainer, and Host)

Birthdate: February 18, 1978

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Hanover, Germany

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

Petra Schürmann

(Actress)

Birthdate: September 15, 1933

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Mönchengladbach, Rhine Province, Germany

Died: January 14, 2010

Harald Schmidt

(German Actor, Television Presenter, Comedian, and Writer)

Birthdate: August 18, 1957

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Neu-Ulm, Germany

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

Gunther Jauch

(Television presenter)

Birthdate: July 13, 1956

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Münster, Germany

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

Dirk Bach

(German Comedian, Actor, and Television Presenter)

Birthdate: April 23, 1961

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Cologne, Germany

Died: October 1, 2012

Height: 5'6" (168 cm)

Daniela Katzenberger

(TV personality)

Birthdate: October 1, 1986

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Ludwigshafen, Germany

Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

Aline Abboud

(Known for Presenting Tagesthemen)

Birthdate: January 23, 1988

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: East Berlin, East Germany

Dunja Hayali

(Journalist and television presenter for public broadcaster ZDF)

Birthdate: June 6, 1974

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Datteln, Germany

Height: 5'6" (168 cm)

Harald Lesch

(Physicist)

Birthdate: July 28, 1960

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Gießen, Germany

Harald Lesch is a German astronomer, physicist, author, and natural philosopher. He serves as a professor of physics at the LMU and teaches natural philosophy at the Munich University of Philosophy. He is credited with educating complex physical or philosophical issues to public with the help of his television programs. He is the recipient of the Hanns Joachim Friedrichs Award.

Collien Ulmen-Fernandes

(TV presenter)

Birthdate: September 26, 1981

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

Judith Rakers

(Journalist)

Birthdate: January 6, 1976

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Paderborn, Germany

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

Dieter Nuhr

(German Comedian, Kabarett Artist, Television Presenter, and Author)

Birthdate: October 29, 1960

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

Karl Dall

(German Singer, Comedian, and Television Presenter)

Birthdate: February 1, 1941

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Emden, Germany

Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler

(Television host)

Birthdate: April 28, 1918

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Berlin, Germany

Died: September 20, 2001

Eva Herman

(Author)

Birthdate: November 9, 1958

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Emden, Germany

Dieter Thomas Heck

(Actor)

Birthdate: December 29, 1937

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Flensburg, Germany

Died: August 29, 2018

Andrea Kaiser

(Television presenter)

Birthdate: February 13, 1982

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Munich, Germany

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

Roger Willemsen

(Author)

Birthdate: August 15, 1955

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Bonn, Germany

Died: February 7, 2016

Loved for his talk shows, television presenter Roger Willemsen was also a bestseller author, a cultural correspondent and one of Germany's best known intellectuals. A student of German Philosophy and History of Art, he began his television career with 0137, later switching to Willemsens Woche, producing numerous television documentaries, interviews, portraits, and programs, concurrently authoring fifty books and numerous articles.