Christian Schulte-Loh

Christian Schulte-Loh in the Comedy Store London (2016)

Christian Schulte-Loh (* 1979 in Haltern ) is a German comedian , presenter and author . He lives in London and Berlin .

life and career

Christian Schulte-Loh grew up in Haltern am See . Comedians had been his dream job since listening to records by Otto Waalkes and Heinz Erhardt as a student . After graduating from high school, he studied media management at Mittweida University and graduated in 2003 with a degree in media management. Hugo Egon Balder supervised his thesis on the adaptation of American TV comedy formats on the German market . After graduating, he worked for many years as an editor and producer for German and international TV formats, including in Budapest and Buenos Aires .

In 2002 Schulte-Loh made his first English-language appearance as a stand-up comedian in Belgium during a semester abroad. Since then he has appeared in comedy clubs in various countries, initially exclusively in English. In 2009 he moved to London to focus on comedy full time. In England, Schulte-Loh soon made a name for himself in the comedy scene as a “German Comedian”. He can now be seen regularly in the best-known and most renowned comedy clubs (for example the London Comedy Store). With his solo shows he appeared several times at the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh . The British audience celebrates the Englishman by choice as one of the "most subversive acts of all time".

Schulte-Loh has performed in over thirty countries (including Dubai , Estonia , Argentina and Bosnia ). In Germany, where he now lives again, he has also been on stage and on TV since 2012. a. in the Quatsch Comedy Club or at NightWash . Since then he has been commuting between England and Germany.

In 2017 his book “Zum Lachen auf die Insel” was published by Piper Verlag (non-fiction book of the month by Piper Verlag, April 2017). In the book Schulte-Loh tells of his experiences in England and his turbulent rise as a “German Comedian” in the motherland of humor.

Schulte-Loh lives in London and Berlin .

Comedy style

Christian Schulte-Loh is a comedian from the London School. His comedy is direct, quick-witted and spontaneous, which is why he also moderates many shows.

bibliography

• Laugh on the island. Piper Verlag , 2017. ISBN 978-3-492-31029-1

TV appearances (excerpt)

• "Typical German?! - the Kaya Show "(RTL, 2013)
• "The Quatsch Comedy Show" (ProSieben, 2014)
• " NightWash " (Einsfestival, 2014, 2017)
• " Now it's getting weird " (Sat.1, 2014, 2015)
• "The One Show" (BBC1, 2015)
• " Club home Schwabing " (BR, 2016)
• " Markus Lanz " (ZDF, 2016)
• " Quatsch Comedy Club " (Sky, 2017)
• " NightWash " (Einsfestival, 2018)
• " Quatsch Comedy Club " (Sky, 2019)
• "Pretty much the best neighbors - we and the British" with Michael Kessler (ZDF, 2019)
• " Ingeniously beside it - the quiz " (Sat.1, 2019)
• " Maybrit Illner " (ZDF, 2019)
• " Volle Kanne " (ZDF, 2019)
• " Midnight Peaks " (WDR, 2019)

radio

• “Britain vs The World”, episode 6, BBC Radio4, 2015
• Comedy series “Grounding”. Ten episodes, author and speaker, EINSLIVE, 2016

Programs

• Stop Laughing, I'm German! (2009)
• I am German, I Should Not Be Here (2010)
• German Comedian (2012)
• Attack of the 50 Foot German Comedian (2013)
• Return of the 50 Foot German Comedian (2015)
• Rise of the 50 Foot German Comedian (2017)
• Alleluia! I am the King of England (2019)

Web links

• Official website of Christian Schulte-Loh
• Christian Schulte-Loh in the English comedy database Chortle

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Daniel Winkelkotte: Fun maker on all channels . ( halternerzeitung.de [accessed on April 6, 2017]).
2. ↑ Alexander Kühn: Comedian Christian Schulte-Loh: German, but funny . In: Spiegel Online . June 21, 2016 ( spiegel.de [accessed May 26, 2019]).
3. ^ SPIEGEL ONLINE, Hamburg Germany: Comedian Christian Schulte-Loh: German, but funny - SPIEGEL ONLINE - culture. Retrieved April 6, 2017 . 
4. ^ Christian Schulte-Loh. Retrieved September 29, 2018 . 
5. ↑ Daniel Winkelkotte: Fun maker on all channels . ( halternerzeitung.de [accessed on April 6, 2017]).
6. ^ Comedian Schulte-Loh - "Bad joke" on the island . In: Deutschlandradio Kultur . ( deutschlandradiokultur.de [accessed on April 6, 2017]).
7. ↑ http://www.christianschulteloh.de/buch.html
8. ↑ German comedian Christian Schulte-Loh on Strictly Stand-up, booze and bribes - indieberlinindieberlin. Retrieved April 6, 2017 . 
9. ↑ “Britain vs The World”, episode 6, BBC Radio4, 2015
10. ↑ Comedy series “Einerdung”. Ten episodes, author and narrator, EINSLIVE, 2016 ( Memento of the original from June 7, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.