| Capital: | € 10 million |
| Age: | 36 |
| Born: | 09/22/1983 |
| Country of origin: | Germany |
| Source of wealth: | actor |
| Last updated: | 2022 |
Short introduction
Klaas Heufer-Umlauf is pleasant referred to as a part of the inseparable duo Joko & Klaas, which has dominated German tv for years. But it could additionally provide a whole lot of leisure on its very own.
Early existence
Klaas Heufer-Umlauf changed into born in September 1983 in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony. According to his very own statements, he has Polish and German roots. Heufer-Umlauf changed into capable of advantage his first theater revel in in adolescence, wherein he discovered to behave at school.
After attending a secondary school, Heufer-Umlauf did his network provider withinside the geriatrics of a Cologne hospital. He started out schooling as a hairdresser and worked, amongst different things, as a make-up artist in Weimar. During this time, Klaas Heufer-Umlauf performed numerous roles on the Oldenburg State Theater.
In 2004 Heufer-Umlauf ultimately joined VIVA and consequently commenced his tv profession. He moderated “VIVA Live”, the “Retro Charts” and the display “Klaas & Wochenshow”. In addition, there has been a brand new radio column close to Bremen Vier, which speaks Heufer-Umlauf weekly.
Career
Klaas Heufer-Umlauf’s profession started out on the MTV broadcaster, wherein he moderated the display “MTV Home” from 2009 to 2011. Colleague and pal Joko Winterscheidt changed into at his side. Heufer-Umlauf had short achievement with the display “Superspots” in 2009, till he commenced operating on severa indicates with Winterscheidt the subsequent 12 months. These include “17 meters” and “unsuspecting”.
2011 changed into an exciting 12 months for Klaas Heufer-Umlauf. He now no longer best went on excursion with an improv satire display with Jan Böhmermann and were given a cameo look withinside the film “Rubbeldiekatz”, however even based a corporation. The manufacturing corporation Florida TV is delivered collectively via way of means of Winterscheidt, Heufer-Umlauf and Endemol and nowadays produces all of its applications. In 2011, the successor to “MTV Home” changed into released with “neoParadise”.
In the subsequent years, Heufer-Umlauf and Winterscheidt commenced severa TV indicates. This consists of now no longer best the fairly a hit leisure software “Circus HalliGalli” from 2013 to 2017, however additionally the sport display “Joko vs. Klaas – The Duel Around the World”, which has been going for walks given that 2012. In “Joko and Klaas in opposition to ProSieben” the 2 compete in opposition to their employer.
But very own initiatives aren’t unnoticed for Klaas Heufer-Umlauf. Since 2018 he has moderated his very own overdue night time display “Late Night Berlin”. Before that, Heufer-Umlauf based the band Gloria in 2013, which includes him and Mark Tavassol, the previous bass participant of Wir sind Helden. Gloria has launched numerous albums.
Career highlights
Together with Joko Winterscheidt, Klaas Heufer-Umlauf have become a TV icon. That is why it’s far principally their joint applications inclusive of the sport display “The Duel Around the World” that made Heufer-Umlauf a hit. Winterscheidt and Heufer-Umlauf have been offered the “Men of the Year” prizes and the German Television Prize for leisure proper on the begin of the software.
The leisure display “Circus HalliGalli”, which changed into moderated via way of means of Winterscheidt and Heufer-Umlauf among 2013 and 2017, changed into additionally extraordinarily a hit. The software obtained a couple of awards and obtained an echo and the Grimme Prize in 2014, amongst others. “Circus HalliGalli” ran for 5 seasons and had the very best scores.
His very own tv project, the overdue night time communicate display “Late Night Berlin”, is a comparable achievement for Heufer-Umlauf. It has been going for walks with severa distinguished visitors and true scores given that 2018. Another solo paintings is Heufer-Umlauf’s band Gloria, which rankings with thoughtful, instead critical lyrics. Gloria changed into already at the charts with the debut album 2013.
Famous quotes
– “Joko is the brother I in no way needed for. With siblings, you don’t query whether or not you want every different or now no longer. ”
– “I’m amazed at what I’m afraid of.”
– “Depression isn’t always a individual weakness, now no longer a count number of upbringing, neither is it the manner you are.”
– “No shitstorm can ever be as terrible because the applause of those who clap even if a refugee boat sinks into the Mediterranean with 800 human beings.”
– “In the beyond you have been punk in case you desired to provoke, nowadays you’re a patriot.”
Amazing facts
– Heufer-Umlauf attaches brilliant significance to social engagement and is dedicated to leukemia sufferers, illiterate human beings, depressed human beings and the problem of organ donation.
– The moderator calls himself a perfectionist and relates this to each outside appearances and his paintings.
– In the 2013/14 election season, Heufer-Umlauf actively supported the SPD.
– He competed numerous instances withinside the TV Total Diving and Wok World Championships.
– Heufer-Umlauf maintains his personal existence cautiously secret, however lives together along with his own circle of relatives in Berlin.