Martin Klempnow

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Martin Klempnow, 2018
Martin Klempnow as Dennis from Hürth at the 1 Live Krone 2014

Martin Klempnow (born October 28, 1973 in Cologne ) is a German actor , comedian , presenter and voice actor .

Life

Klempnow graduated from the Heinrich Böll Comprehensive School in Cologne- Chorweiler . While still at school, he began to ride professionally and took part. a. participated in the six-day race in Cologne. Later he was u. a. worked as a cable support for various TV shows in Cologne and "ticket-" in the WDR telecast free rooms .

First he began to study law in Cologne. From 1997 to 2001 he completed his acting training as a graduate actor at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater . In 2004, along with Frank Streffing , Eray Eğilmez , Mathias Schlung , Martina Hill and Jana Ibing, he was part of the main cast of the comedy series Happy Friday produced by Sat.1 . He became known through various appearances with the music group Die Ärzte , including as a leading actor in the music video Lasse redn . There he mimes the entire text of the song. In addition, he plays the announcer in the music video about things from those . A text passage used from the film Zombie , which serves as an intro for the song Anti-Zombie , was also spoken by him.

He was able to increase his profile with commercials , including for Müller - Milchreis ("Kleiner Hunger") or as a greengrocer for a commercial for the provider Yello Strom , where he tried to sell apples and bananas as a personalized voice computer. From 2009 to 2011 he played the role as half-brother of Jürgen Vogel in the Sat.1 series Schillerstraße .

From 2009 and 2010 to 2012 he was part of the ensemble for the ProSieben broadcasts Granaten wie wir and Switch reloaded . In both, Klempnow appeared in the character of the vocational student Dennis from Hürth, who was later taken over in the radio series Dennis calls an at 1 Live . From 2010 to 2015 he was seen as Toni on the ZDF program Die Bergretter , in March 2013 he had a guest appearance on the ProSieben program Circus HalliGalli , in October 2014 and May 2015 on TV total and in November 2015 on Neo Magazin Royale . In 2018 he was a guest on the Pierre M. Krause Show . He is also active as a stand-up comedian .

In March 2017, Klempnow was seen for the first time in the heute show and has been part of the ensemble ever since. Also in the Sat.1 formats Genial besides and Genial besides - the quiz and murder with announcement can be seen again and again from Klempnow. In 2018 he hosted seven episodes of WDR's own production, Mystery Shoppers . In January 2020 it was announced that Klempnow was one of the candidates for the 13th season of the RTL dance show Let's Dance . He danced with Marta Arndt and took 7th place.

engagement

As Dennis, Martin Klempnow is committed to learning to read and write. As part of the “iCHANCE” campaign run by the Federal Association for Literacy and Basic Education , he wants to encourage those affected. Since 2016 he has also been the patron of JOBLINGE .

Filmography (selection)

theatre

music

  • 2003: The doctors - things from them
  • 2003: The Doctors - Anti-Zombie
  • 2006: Bela B. - 1.2.3.
  • 2007: The Doctors - Let me talk
  • 2008: Hallo Flocke (when are you coming to Berlin)
  • 2014: 257ers (Boomshakkalakka) Intro and in the middle
  • 2017: Brings - Et jeilste Land

Prices

  • 1989: Fair Play Prize of the German Olympic Society (DOG)
  • 2004: best german music video (for “things from them”, Die Ärzte) at the International Short Film Festival in Oberhausen
  • 2006: 3 times platinum for Die Ärzte (double DVD)
  • 2007: best german music video (for "1, 2, 3", Bela B. And Charlotte Roche ) at the International Short Film Festival in Oberhausen
  • 2011: Radio Regenbogen Award with Switch reloaded
  • 2011: Nomination of the Grimme Prize with Switch reloaded
  • 2011: Videochampion Award with Switch reloaded
  • 2012: Nomination for the Golden Rose of Montreux with Switch reloaded
  • 2013: Grimme Prize reloaded with Switch
  • 2017: German Comedy Award with the heute show
  • 2017: 1LIVE Comedy Crown

Others

  • 1993 to 1997: Radio Cologne : More of it (moderation of youth magazine)

Web links

Commons : Martin Klempnow  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ einslive.de
  2. ↑ rtl.de
  3. ↑ iCHANCE Profi Portal: Celebrities. Retrieved January 10, 2013 .
  4. ↑ YouTube: Dennis moderates a wolf at iCHANCE.tv. Retrieved January 10, 2013 .
  5. ↑ RTL2 discontinues "The Dennis Show". Retrieved May 11, 2016 .
  6. ↑ hallo-flocke.de
  7. ↑ The Coronation The Dennis gets the 1LIVE Comedy Crown 2017 . In: presseportal.de . ( presseportal.de [accessed December 15, 2017]).
personal data
SURNAME Klempnow, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH October 28, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologne