Hape Kerkeling
- January 9, 2024
- Comedian
Quick Facts
Full Name | Hape Kerkeling |
Occupation | Comedian |
Date Of Birth | Dec 9, 1964(1964-12-09) |
Age | 60 |
Birthplace | Recklinghausen |
Country | Germany |
Birth City | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Hape Kerkeling Biography
Name | Hape Kerkeling |
Birthday | Dec 9 |
Birth Year | 1964 |
Place Of Birth | Recklinghausen |
Home Town | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Birth Country | Germany |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Margret Kerkeling, Heinz Kerkeling |
Spouse | Dirk Henning |
Hape Kerkeling is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on December 9, 1964 in Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Gisela has recently been discovered by Horst Schlaemmer to act in commercials for Krueger Coffee. She has been happily married to her husband, Wolfgang since 1983.
The real breakthrough came in 1984/85 when, still aged only 19, Kerkeling got a role in the Känguru [sic] television comedy show (the German word for kangaroo deliberately spelt without an “h” at the end although this broke the spelling rules at that time). The best-known character in this show was the little boy Hannilein, played by Kerkeling, an irritating child with red hair in a pudding-basin style, dungarees and sitting on giant-sized chairs, who commented on the world of adults.
Hape Kerkeling Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Comedian |
House | Living in own house. |
Hape Kerkeling is one of the richest Comedian from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hape Kerkeling 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Hans Peter Wilhelm “Hape” Kerkeling (German pronunciation: [ˈhaːpə ˈkɛʁkəlɪŋ] ; born 9 December 1964, in Recklinghausen, Germany) is a German actor, presenter and comedian of Dutch descent.
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Who is Hape Kerkeling Dating?
According to our records, Hape Kerkeling married to Dirk Henning. As of December 1, 2023, Hape Kerkeling’s is not dating anyone.
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In 1992 Kerkeling turned down an offer by the big public broadcasting company ZDF to work on the immensely popular prime-time show Wetten, dass..? and instead, without his previous partner Hagemann, moved to the independent television sector with the show Cheese. This was similar in concept to Total Normal and viewing figures were relatively high; still this is considered as his first flop.
Facts & Trivia
Joseph Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Hape Kerkeling celebrates birthday on December 9 of every year.
In the second half of the 90s, Kerkeling worked once more for ARD, presenting the show Warmumsherz (Heartwarming), and filmed several television films (Club Las Piranjas (1995), Willi und die Windzors, 1996; Die Oma ist tot, 1997).
Top Facts about Hape Kerkeling
- Hape Kerkeling is a German comedian, actor, and author.
- He was born on December 9, 1964 in Recklinghausen, Germany.
- Kerkeling started his career as a child actor in the 1970s.
- He became famous for his comedy show “Total Normal” in the 1990s.
- Kerkeling has won numerous awards for his work in entertainment.
- In 2014, he published an autobiographical book called “Der Junge muss an die frische Luft” (The Boy Needs Fresh Air).
- The book was adapted into a successful film of the same name in 2018.
- Kerkeling is known for his impersonations of famous people such as Queen Elizabeth II and Angela Merkel.
- He has also lent his voice to several animated films including “Happy Feet Two”.
- As of 2021, Hape Kerkeling’s net worth is estimated to be around €10 million ($12 million USD).